# Sniper Elite: Operation Kraken

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2026
- **BGG Rating**: 7.7
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-4
- **Duration**: 40-70 min
- **Weight**: 3.00 / 5
- **Designers**: David Thompson (I), Roger Tankersley
- **Artists**: Ed Savage, Edouard Grould, Jose David Lanza Cebrian
- **Publishers**: Rebellion Unplugged
- **Categories**: Expansion for Base-game, Video Game Theme, Wargame, World War II
- **Mechanics**: Action Points, Chit-Pull System, Hidden Movement

## Verdict
Fans of war games and stealth mechanics will love this expansion packed with tactical challenges and tense atmosphere. Perfect for those who enjoy meticulous planning and strategic action.Detailed and varied mapsNew infiltration mechanicsImpressive vehicle miniaturesChallenging solo modeModerate language dependencyComplexity might intimidate beginnersRECOMMENDED

## Description
Sniper Elite: Operation Kraken is an exciting expansion that takes the base game experience to new heights. The mission? Stop the Axis from launching an experimental super carrier that could turn the tide of war. With two brand-new maps — a perilous Norman village and the super carrier itself, filled with narrow corridors and restricted areas — each game is a unique tactical adventure. Players will need to use tools like TNT and bolt cutters to overcome obstacles, while defenders turn the ship into a deadly maze with locked doors and reinforced walls. The expansion also introduces new vehicles with miniatures, objective cards, and a challenging solo mode. Get ready for an intense infiltration and strategy experience where every decision could mean the difference between success and failure.

## FAQ
### Do I need the base game to play this expansion?
Yes, this expansion requires Sniper Elite: The Board Game to play.

### How many players can participate?
1 to 4 players, including a challenging solo mode.

### What's the average playtime?
Between 40 to 70 minutes, depending on player count and scenario.

### Is it hard to learn?
The game has a weight of 3/5 on BGG, ideal for players with tactical game experience.

### Does it need translation?
Yes, there's moderate language dependency. Some components may need translation.

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