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This was just before I got my Army of Bohemia Evicerated. Worst defeat ever, Summer of '83
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Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France, 1814
Ad from The General Vol. 20-2

Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France, 1814 (1978)

Players
2
Best: 2
Playing time
180–180 min
Age
12+
7.08
Average rating
269
Ratings
3.46/5
Weight
#7713
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Alternate names:Napoleon at Bay: The Campaign in France
Designer:Kevin Zucker
Artist:Kevin Zucker, Theodore Gericault
Publisher:The Avalon Hill Game Co +1 more
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 7, Luck 7, Interaction 5, Complexity 6.9, Theme 5
Strategy7.0
Luck7.0
Interaction5.0
Complexity6.9
Theme5.0

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

WargameNapoleonicHexagon GridSimulationDice RollingGrid Movement

Overview

"Napoleon at Bay" is a division level, two-player simulation of the Campaign of 1814 which was one of Napoleon's finest. He conducted this campaign with subtlety and lightning speed against heavy odds, attacking isolated enemy forces on advantageous terms. This game shows Napoleon's skill in a classic use of interior lines, shifting to engage the combined armies of Russia, Prussia and Austria.

GAME SYSTEM: CAMPAIGNS System - Series 1X = 3,200m/hex, 1,000 men/SP, 2 days/turn. 1983 Edition: 260 counters (includes 18 blanks)

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