Cover art for Battles of Napoleon: The Eagle and the Lion

Battles of Napoleon: The Eagle and the Lion

2010 · BGG
Avg rating
7.29
Bayes rating
5.69
Weight
3.67 (Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
1 hr 30 min
Ratings count
313

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Description

"Battles of Napoleon" is a new boardgame series with the goal of re-creating Napoleonic warfare at a tactical and operational level, using 1/72 figures to represent units and formations on modular game boards. The rules are of average complexity, with enough detail to simulate the most important features of the battles of the Napoleonic age, such as formations, maneuver, the relevance of combined arms. At the same time, they are simple enough to be fun and playable for beginners. Each set in the "Battles of Napoleon" series will include unpainted figures, modular boards, terrain elements, cards, dice, rules and scenarios. Different sets can be combined together to create larger battles.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Dice rolling Resource & economic management Tile, map & route building

Game type

Wargame Miniatures / skirmish game Campaign / legacy game
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What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

Fantasy Flight Games Heidelberger Spieleverlag Nexus Editrice Phalanx Games Deutschland

Designers

Sergio Guerri Ugo Di Meglio