# Second World War at Sea: South Pacific

Second World War at Sea: South Pacific is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 30–180 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 30–180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Wargame, Nautical, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid

**Designers:** Michael Bennighof

**Artists:** Susan Robinson, Michael Bennighof, Tiffany Munro

**Publishers:** Avalanche Press Ltd.

## Expansions

- [Java Sea: Wicked Sisters](https://www.ludoya.com/games/java-sea-wicked-sisters)
- [Second World War at Sea: Ironbottom Sound](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-ironbottom-sound)

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- [South Pacific: Breaking the Bismarck Barrier 1942-1943](https://www.ludoya.com/games/south-pacific-breaking-the-bismarck-barrier-1942-1943)
- [EastFront: The War in Russia 1941-45 – Second Edition](https://www.ludoya.com/games/eastfront-the-war-in-russia-1941-45-second-edition)
- [Nightfighter: Air Warfare in the Night Skies of World War Two](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nightfighter)
- [Fire in the Sky: The Great Pacific War 1941-1945](https://www.ludoya.com/games/fire-in-the-sky-the-great-pacific-war-1941-1945)
- [Rommel in the Desert](https://www.ludoya.com/games/rommel-in-the-desert)
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- [D-Day at Omaha Beach](https://www.ludoya.com/games/d-day-at-omaha-beach)
- [The Hunted: Twilight of the U-Boats, 1943-45](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-hunted-twilight-of-the-u-boats-1943-45)
- [Old School Tactical: Volume 1 – Fighting on the Eastern Front 1941/42](https://www.ludoya.com/games/old-school-tactical-volume-1-fighting-on-the-eastern-front-194142)
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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/second-world-war-at-sea-south-pacific)
- [Second World War at Sea: South Pacific in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/second-world-war-at-sea-south-pacific)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/200948)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-20. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._