Battle of Guadalcanal 1942 is a turn-based strategy game designed for wargamers who are interested in the Pacific theater during World War II. This Android-only game is developed by Joni Nuutinen and has been available sinceIn the game, you are in command of the first major American amphibious offensive in the Second World War, aimed at seizing the island of Guadalcanal. Your mission is to secure the constant flow of reinforcements and supplies to troops on Guadalcanal while preventing the Japanese from doing the same.

The game has impressive historical accuracy, as the campaign mirrors the historical setup. The game's smart AI technology ensures that each game provides a unique war gaming experience. Additionally, the game has good AI, as the opponent balances between strategic goals and smaller tasks like encircling nearby units. Various options are available to alter the look of the gaming experience, such as changing the difficulty level, hexagon size, animation speed, and choosing the icon set for units and cities.