# Dawn of Empire: The Spanish American Naval War in the Atlantic, 1898

Dawn of Empire: The Spanish American Naval War in the Atlantic, 1898 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 120–180 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 120–180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2020
- **Categories:** Nautical, Wargame, Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Dice Rolling, Area Movement, Simulation, Variable Set-up
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 1
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** Stephen Newberg

**Artists:** Nadir Elfarra

**Publishers:** Compass Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| World of Board Games | 499 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/dawn-of-empire-the-spanish-american-naval-war-in-the-atlantic-1898 |
| Good Games | 78.56 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/dawn-of-empire-the-spanish-american-naval-war-in-the-atlantic-1898 |
| Games Empire | 89.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/dawnofempirethespanish-americannavalwarintheatlantic1898 |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dawn-of-empire-the-spanish-american-naval-war-in-the-atlantic-1898)
- [Dawn of Empire: The Spanish American Naval War in the Atlantic, 1898 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/dawn-of-empire-the-spanish-american-naval-war-in-the-atlantic-1898)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/284948)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._