Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo (1991)
Players
2
Best: 2
Playing time
120–120 min
Age
12+
6.59
Average rating
119
Ratings
2.60/5
Weight
#13703
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Designer:Shawn McEvoy, Ralph Braun
Artist:Sawshun Yamagushi
Publisher:XTR Corp +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 5.2, Theme 5
Strategy7.0
Luck7.0
Interaction5.0
Complexity5.2
Theme5.0
This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.
WargameNapoleonicAction PointsHexagon GridSimulationDice RollingGrid MovementMovement PointsLine of Sight
Overview
Hougomont is a tactical level simulation of the fight for Hougomont chateau during the battle of Waterloo.
Game scale : each hex is 25 yards, each turn 10 mins of real time, each unit is a company. Movement and combat is combined into action points. Non-phasing player has the option to react resulting in "Boom & Zoom" tactics.
Victory revolves around the capture of Hougomont. Rules include climbing walls, breaking and barring doors, howitzers and command control.
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