# Silent War

Silent War is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 60–7500 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. It plays best with 1. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 1)
- **Playing time:** 60–7500 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2005
- **Categories:** World War II, Wargame, Nautical
- **Mechanics:** Dice Rolling, Point to Point Movement, Solo / Solitaire Game, Secret Unit Deployment, Simulation, Chit-Pull System
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Brien J. Miller

**Artists:** Brien J. Miller

**Publishers:** Compass Games

## Expansions

- [Silent War: IJN – Imperial Japanese Navy](https://www.ludoya.com/games/silent-war-ijn-imperial-japanese-navy)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/silent-war)
- [Silent War in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/silent-war)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/17484)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-08. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._