Pacific Crucible picks up where Jay Boyer Carrier Battles and Iron Samurai left off. Pacific Crucible includes the Basic, Advanced, and Optional rules for Carrier Battles, and Basic Game Rules for The Iron Samurai for Naval Battles. Pacific Crucible is a historical simulation of Navy warfare fought between, the Air, Naval, and Land forces of the Imperial Japanese Empire and the Allied forces during World War II. Pacific Crucible covers the aircraft carrier operations in detail, along with the surface actions. We have a large allotment of scenarios both historical and hypothetical with an extended campaign system. —description from the publisher