Frederick the Great: The Campaigns of The Soldier King 1756-1759
1975 · BGG
Avg rating
6.95
Bayes rating
5.75
Weight
2.68 (Medium)
Players
2-4
Playtime
4 hr
Ratings count
501
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Description
Frederick the Great is an operational level wargame on the Seven Years War between Frederick the Great's Prussia (and allied Hanover) and the anti-Prussian coalition consisting of France, Austria, Russia and a host of European countries. There are seven scenarios, each covering one year of campaigning. The game consists of a map covering most of central Europe, rules and counters depicting the important leaders and generic strength points representing armies.
Play mode
Competitive
How it plays
Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Resource & economic management
Game type
Wargame Campaign / legacy game Board game
What it’s about
History, politics & real-world conflict
Publishers
Designers
Edward Curran Frank Davis