Vive l'Empereur

BGG Geek Rating
5.5
based on 75 ratings
BGG Average Rating
6.8
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BGG Ranking
#14815
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Players
2-2
Weight
2.50/5.00
Playtime
120 min
Age
12+

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📖 About This Game

Vive l’Empereur is a game system that simulates, on a tactical level, the Napoleonic great battles. Line and élite Infantry, Light and Heavy Cavalry, Light, Heavy and Horse Artillery are the units that as Commander in Chief you have got under your command. It takes but a few minutes to read the rules (only 3 pages, optional rules included), then deploy the units and you are ready for enjoy this game. The rules includes Napoleonic tactics, like cavalry counter-charge, form squares and artillery opportunity fire. Contents: 1 map (67x49,5 cm) front/back printed. 180 pre-cut hexes (40 mm each), with 32 different kind of terrain. 138 unit counters (20x35 mm each). 72 colors order cards. 8 special dice. 1 dice pre-cut labels sheet. 140 chips 93 round (20 mm) counter stand. Waterloo, Ligny, Quatre Bras scenarios. Hypothetical battles scenario 1 game rules 2 reference sheets Re-implemented by: Advanced Vive l'Empereur