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Brigade Fire and Fury: Wargaming the Civil War with Miniatures

Brigade Fire and Fury: Wargaming the Civil War with Miniatures (1990)

Players

2–12

Best: 4, 5, 6

Playing time

180–180 min

Age

12+

7.72

Average rating

197

Ratings

3.08/5

Weight

#7326

BGG rank

Outside top 5,000

Alternate names:Fire and Fury: The American Civil War in Miniature

Designer:Rich Hasenauer

Publisher:Quantum Printing +2 more

Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).

Game DNA

Strategy7.0

Luck7.0

Interaction5.0

Complexity6.2

Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

WargameMiniaturesAmerican Civil WarBookSimulationDice RollingMeasurement Movement

Overview

Rules for American Civil war battles at the brigade level and suitable for battles with forces representing 15,000 to 1000,000 men. Figures are based on stands representing 150-200 men, with a unit consisting of roughly 4-14 stands. It uses alternate moves, with a pair of moves being equivalent to 30 minutes real time.

The rules consist of a single book and come with a pair of quick reference sheets, information on painting and assembling troops and a series of scenarios for the Battle of Gettysburg.