Napoleon's First Battles
1993 · BGG
Avg rating
5.73
Bayes rating
5.51
Weight
2.23 (Medium Light)
Players
2
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
78
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Description
Napoleon's First Battles simulates four early battles from the French Republican era, namely, "Montenotte", "Arcola", "The Pyramids" and "Marengo". There are a basic and an advanced game. The wargame utilises the standard CRT (Assault Combat Result Table) which includes disruption. An elan rating is included to show the capability of a unit to close with the enemy in battle. A separate artillery bombardment table is utilized to show the effects of artillery. Contents: 1 standard rules booklet 400 double sided die counters 2 17"x22" maps 1 six sided die Playing Time = 1 to 2 hours Complexity = Low Solitaire Suitability = High
Play mode
Competitive
How it plays
Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling
Game type
Wargame Board game
What it’s about
History, politics & real-world conflict
Publishers
Designers
Joseph Miranda