# The War: The Pacific 1941-45

The War: The Pacific 1941-45 is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 90–3000 minutes. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 90–3000 minutes
- **Complexity:** 4.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Wargame, Nautical, World War II
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Simulation, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Ratio / Combat Results Table, Zone of Control

**Designers:** Ernie Copley

**Artists:** Mark Mahaffey

**Publishers:** Compass Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-war-the-pacific-1941-45)
- [The War: The Pacific 1941-45 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-war-the-pacific-1941-45)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270144)

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