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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
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Waterloo 1815
A wargame about the famous last battle of Napoleon. The goal of the French is to break the Allied line before the Prussian reinforcements arrive and turn the tide. The game uses a very detailed system designed for dealing with battles of the Napoleonic Period. Counters represent...
Players
2-6
Time
?-?
Age
?+
Weight
4.17
Rating
7.11
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Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct confrontation and strategic depth.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.1
High replayability
Interaction
3.6
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.4
Scales well
Strategy
4.7
Deep strategy
Control
3.8
More strategic control
Replay value
Waterloo 1815 has a high replayability score due to its variability in gameplay, strategic depth, and adaptability to different player counts. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with expansions available to add new content. Players can improve their strategy over time, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may not be the easiest game to learn, it offers a rewarding and engaging experience for those willing to invest the time to understand its depth.
Luck profile
Waterloo 1815 has a moderate level of luck. Random elements have minimal impact on the game outcome, and players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.
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A wargame about the famous last battle of Napoleon. The goal of the French is to break the Allied line before the Prussian reinforcements arrive and turn the tide. The game uses a very detailed system designed for dealing with battles of the Napoleonic Period. Counters represent companies (skirmishers), battalions (regular infantry), regiments (cavalry) and batteries (artillery), one hex represents 120m, one turn represents 20 minutes. At this scale Waterloo, being a large battle, needs 600 counters! At present rules and all publications about the game are only in Polish language. Related Microbadges Dragon fan
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Designers
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Dariusz Góralski
Artists
3
Dariusz Góralski
Zbigniew Kasprzak
Michal Rakowski
Publishers
1
Dragon
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