First Crusade 1097–1099
2016 · BGG
Avg rating
7.20
Bayes rating
5.53
Weight
2.40 (Medium Light)
Players
1
Playtime
--
Ratings count
45
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Description
The First Crusade is a solitaire wargame system covering the First Crusade of 1097-99. The player controls Crusader and allied Byzantine and Cilician Armenian forces. The game system controls Muslim forces (Seljuk Turks and Fatimids) as well as the Assassins. The objective of the player is to reconquer the Holy Land while accomplishing various quests in the name of Christendom. Components: One 22" x 34" map & 176 counters. S&T #299, May 2016.
Play mode
Solo
How it plays
Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management
Game type
Wargame Family / kids game Board game
What it’s about
Fantasy & myth History, politics & real-world conflict
Publishers
Designers
Joseph Miranda