# 1812: The Invasion of Canada

1812: The Invasion of Canada is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 60–120 minutes. Ludoya players call it best with 5.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 60–120 minutes
- **Complexity:** 2.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** Napoleonic, American Indian Wars, Wargame
- **Mechanics:** Variable Player Powers, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Die Icon Resolution, Dice Rolling, Team-Based Game, Area Movement, Simulation
- **Owned by:** 4 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 2
- **Unique players:** 4

**Designers:** Jeph Stahl, Beau Beckett

**Artists:** Jarek Nocoń, Steve Paschal

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ludifolie | 39.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/638-1812-invasion-du-canada.html |
| World of Board Games | 895 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/1812_the_invasion_of_canada |
| Philibert | 88 € | https://philibertnet.com/fr/academy-games/174569-1812-the-invasion-of-canada-0029877053124.html |
| Alphaspel | 1099 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/17070-1812-the-invasion-of-canada |
| Get Your Fun | 99.99 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/034186-1812-the-invasion-of-canada-giochi-di-guerra.html |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/1812-the-invasion-of-canada)
- [1812: The Invasion of Canada in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/1812-the-invasion-of-canada)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/94246)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._