Napoleon's First Battles
1993
BGG Geek Rating
5.5
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BGG Average Rating
5.7
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BGG Ranking
#23034
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Players
2-2
Weight
2.23/5.00
Playtime
180 min
Age
12+
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📖 About This Game
Napoleon's First Battles simulates four early battles from the French Republican era, namely, "Montenotte", "Arcola", "The Pyramids" and "Marengo".
There are a basic and an advanced game. The wargame utilises the standard CRT (Assault Combat Result Table) which includes disruption. An elan rating is included to show the capability of a unit to close with the enemy in battle.
A separate artillery bombardment table is utilized to show the effects of artillery.
Contents:
1 standard rules booklet
400 double sided die counters
2 17"x22" maps
1 six sided die
Playing Time = 1 to 2 hours
Complexity = Low
Solitaire Suitability = High