Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras

Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras

  • Players: 2 players
  • Play time: 180 min
  • BGG rating: 7.0

About Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras

Battalion level simulation of the Battle of Quatre Bras, 16th June 1815, 2 days before Waterloo. Uses the Wellington's Victory game system. Each infantry/cavalry unit is a battalion with each strength point = 100 men. Each artillery counter is a battery with each strength point = 1 gun. Sequence of play is asymmetrical. Rules include facing, formation (line, extended line, column, square, skirmish), cavalry charge and counter charge, army morale, command control and everything one would expect from a tactical Napoleonic era game. Victory determined by capturing objectives and killing SPs as well as breaking the enemy army's morale. SYSTEM: Wellington's Victory System (WVS) - scale = 100 yard/hex (91 m/hex); - time = 15 min/GT; - size = 100 men/SP (Regimental/Battalion Size )

Released
1979
Designer
Joseph M. Balkoski
Age
14+
Best with
2 players (BGG community)

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Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras FAQ

How many players can play Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras?

Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras plays with 2 players.

What is the best player count for Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras?

BoardGameGeek community voters say Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras is best with 2 players (4 votes).

How long does Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras take to play?

A game of Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras takes 180 min.

What age is Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras for?

The recommended minimum age for Ney vs. Wellington: The Battle of Quatre Bras is 14+.

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