Cover art for Pour Dieu et pour le Roy

Pour Dieu et pour le Roy

2005 · BGG
Avg rating
7.14
Bayes rating
5.53
Weight
3.00 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
3 hr
Ratings count
37

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Description

Pour Dieu et Pour le Roy (For God and the King) simulates the war in the Vendée, France 1793, a period poorly covered in games in general. A game turn is one month (March 1793 to October 1793). One point of combat represents 500 to 1500 men. The map represents the Vendée (West coast of France, under the Loire river) and is divided in areas of roughly 10 x 10 kms. One player controls the republican troops, while the other controls the revolting people of the Vendée.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Action selection / worker placement

Game type

Wargame Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Vae Victis

Designers

Jean-Philippe Imbach Nicolas Stratigos