Au fil de l'épée

2002

Frédéric Bey

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2.8

BGG Average Rating

3.7

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#10512

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Players

2-2

Weight

2.68 / 5

Playtime

60 min

Age

12+

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VASSAL

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Movement Points Simulation

📂 Categories

Medieval Wargame

🎨 Artists

Christophe Camilotte Didier Bourgeois Giuseppe Rava

🏢 Publishers

Vae Victis

📖 About This Game

Au fil de l'épée (By The Edge of the Sword) is a simple tactical wargame covering the battles of Muret 1213, Bouvines 1214, Lac Peïpous 1242 and Benevento 1266. One map hexagon represents about 200 meters and each game turn represents about 1/2 hour of real time.