2012 · Napoleonic

Nations in Arms: Valmy to Waterloo

Napoleonic Wars - Strategic Level - 1792-1815. Players control the major and minor powers of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, managing national production, diplomacy, and military campaigns. The system emphasizes lines of communication, command ability, troop quality, sieges, attrition, and the use of infantry, cavalry, fleets, supply trains, and other forces. Each year is divided into four seasonal turns, with variable chit activations and historical event cards shaping the course of play. Ten scenarios include a tutorial, four campaign games, and five smaller engagements for 2-7 players.

groupPlayers

2–7 best 4

schedulePlaying time

3000 min

psychologyComplexity

3.9 / 5