2023 · Wargame

1854: The Alma

Replay the famous battle of the Alma during the opening of the Crimean War. This small-footprint grand-tactical solitaire game depicts Russian, French, English, and Turkish forces across a battlefield where each hex represents about 500 meters and each turn one hour. Allied units are brigades, while Russian units are regiments. Streamlined rules use no combat results table and support solitaire or opposed play, offering an accessible introduction to wargaming in a compact format.

groupPlayers

1–2 best 2

cakeAge

13+

psychologyComplexity

2 / 5