# 1812: The Campaign of Napoleon in Russia

1812: The Campaign of Napoleon in Russia is a board game for 2–0 players. It is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2–0
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1972
- **Categories:** Napoleonic, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Dice Rolling, Area Movement, Simulation

**Designers:** Phil Orbanes Sr., John Young

**Artists:** Manfred F. Milkuhn, Redmond A. Simonsen

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/1812-the-campaign-of-napoleon-in-russia)
- [1812: The Campaign of Napoleon in Russia in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/1812-the-campaign-of-napoleon-in-russia)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/4087)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._