Netherlands East Indies: 1941 - 1942 is an operational wargame of the campaign in 1941-42 in which the Japanese seized control of the Dutch colonial empire in the South Pacific. NEI is a combined naval-air-land campaign, in which operational capabilities can be decisive. The game system shows the effects of various operations over the course of a scenario. Players conduct Actions which encompass discrete combat, logistical, intelligence and other operations. A player can conduct one or more Actions per turn. All units in the game use a similar combat system. The system shows the interaction of naval, air and land forces. At stake: the resources of the South Seas and the gateways to the Indian Ocean and Australia. Originally published in World at War magazine #87 (Dec 2022 - Jan 2023). Game Scale: Game Turn: 2 weeks Square: 245 miles / 400 kilometers Units: Regiment/Groups/Fleets Game Inventory: One 22 x 34" full color map One dual-side printed countersheet (176 5/8" counters) One 16-page rulebook Solitaire Playability: High Complexity Level: Medium Players: 1 or more Playing Time: 2-4 hours Note: Players will need to provide one 6-sided die for game play.