# Primer: The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason

Primer: The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2013
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, American Indian Wars, Wargame, Age of Reason, Book, American Revolutionary War
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Dice Rolling, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Simulation, Line of Sight

**Designers:** Mathew Hinkle

**Artists:** Timothy Schleif

**Publishers:** Clash of Arms Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/primer-the-gamers-source-for-battles-from-the-age-of-reason)
- [Primer: The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/primer-the-gamers-source-for-battles-from-the-age-of-reason)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/148213)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._