# A Sheer Butchery: Solferino 1859

A Sheer Butchery: Solferino 1859 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 180–300 minutes.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 180–300 minutes
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2019
- **Categories:** Wargame, Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Simulation, Grid Movement, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Line of Sight, Zone of Control
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Riccardo Rinaldi, Luc Olivier

**Artists:** Mike Siggins, Olivier Revenu

**Publishers:** Battles Magazine

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/a-sheer-butchery-solferino-1859)
- [A Sheer Butchery: Solferino 1859 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/a-sheer-butchery-solferino-1859)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/279776)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-10. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._