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Old 12-04-20, 12:14 PM   #2257
KaleunMarco
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I have researched this and found the longest patrol was 65 days without touching land. Fleet boats were not large enough to carry six months of food.


Answer: Nope. Not complex enough. Had I been the programmer on this project, I would added such, along with equipment breakdowns and crew morale issues.
LOL.

years ago, there was a theatre-of-war game that was all about logistics and positioning your forces, morale, leadership, etc. the actual combat was pretty-much a dice throw: no actual combat like what is experienced with SH4. can't remember the name of it but you probably would have liked that.
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