Cover art for Pickett's Charge: A Game of the Battle of Gettysburg

Pickett's Charge: A Game of the Battle of Gettysburg

1980 · BGG
Avg rating
7.11
Bayes rating
5.53
Weight
3.25 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2-0
Playtime
20 hr
Ratings count
55

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Description

A game of the Battle of Gettysburg. A detailed tactical game of the battle with many of the intricacies of the Civil War including organization, command control, leadership, formation and position, mobility, firepower, ammunition and morale. Historic Order Of Battle included. The rules cover all the key factors of the battle with line, column, prone and dismounted cavalry formations, routing and rally, leader effects, casulties, artilley capture, hidden units, ammunition supply, reserves and the importance of terrain.

How it plays

Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management
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Roll / flip & write

Game type

Wargame Campaign / legacy game Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Yaquinto

Designers

S. Craig Taylor