Cover art for The Truce or the Sword

The Truce or the Sword

2014 · BGG
Avg rating
7.93
Bayes rating
5.54
Weight
3.00 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
--
Ratings count
34

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Description

The Truce or the Sword is the 14th module in the series Au Fil de l'Epée - AFDE (By The Edge of the Sword) and second volume of "AFDE Louis XI ». It covers two battles of Louis XI, King of France: Blanquetaque (1475) and Guinegatte (1479) The game includes: - 324 die-cut counters - 1 double-sided map - One 16 pages booklet (rules, scenarios and historical notes) - One player aid Battles: - Battle at the Ford of Blanquetaque, July 29, 1475 (Louis XI, King of France vs. Edward IV, King of England) - The Battle of Guinegatte, August 7, 1479 (Philippe de Crèvecoeur, army of Louis XI, King of France vs. Maximilien of Habsburg) The game features one historical scenario and one alternate scenario per battle

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Dice rolling Resource & economic management

Game type

Wargame Family / kids game Board game

What it’s about

Fantasy & myth

Publishers

Ludifolie Editions

Designers

Frédéric Bey