2023 · Wargame

Clash of Sovereigns: The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-48

Card-driven game of the War of the Austrian Succession, 1740–48, for 2–4 players. Players command asymmetrical national forces within the Bourbon and Pragmatic alliances, pursuing conflicting dynastic and territorial objectives across Europe and its overseas theaters. The game covers campaigns involving Prussia, Austria, France, Bavaria, Spain, Britain, and other powers, with card play driving military operations, diplomacy, and political events. Alliances and multiple fronts create varied outcomes from game to game.

groupPlayers

2–4 best 2

schedulePlaying time

180–720 min

cakeAge

12+

psychologyComplexity

4.1 / 5