Kenney's Boys chronicles the exploits of the 3rd, 22nd, 345th and 417th BGs in the Pacific during World War II. You will be flying from Dobodura, Nadzab and Biak in New Guinea from 1943 to late 1944 and the Philippines from late 1944 to July 1945. Two zone maps -- one for New Guinea area and one for the Philippines - will be included. On the deck missions (strafing and skip bombing) as well as standard bombing missions are included. Planes scheduled to be included in the game: A-20, B-26 and the B-25.
Nine campaigns are included in the game. With a host of optional rules, the player can customize his playing experience to his heart's content.
The four Target Gazetteers included in the game list over 300 targets.
An expansion pack (or perhaps a stand-alone game) covering the 380th BG out Australia and New Guinea is also being developed concurrently with the above.
No word on release date as of yet. Playtesting to begin in early 2025.
Above is the rough draft Zone Map for the Philippine Campaign - 345th BG. The game is currently under development.
For a test play through of the basic game, click here! For a test play through of the advanced game, click here!