American Civil War 1861-1865

Diterbitkan 1983

This is a grand strategic game about the War Between the States. The US player controls the Union forces under Abraham Lincoln; the CSA player controls the Confederate forces under Jefferson Davis. Contents: 22"X34" mapsheet (35 miles/hex) 16-page rules booklet 200 counters representing leaders, headquarters, troops, and riverine units. Leaders are introduced over the course of the game (each game turn represents 3 months real time) and are activated using 'Command Points'. Each game turn consists of activating and rallying troops, supplying troops (including Port blockades), adding reinforcements, fortifying positions, activating Naval units, and then three separate movement/combat phases are executed. On the game turn track is listed a differential in victory points that the CSA player must obtain to win the game (which increases as the game progresses). If the CSA player does not achieve this total by the end of the Spring, 1865 turn he loses.

Mekanik

Hexagon Grid Hex-and-Counter Simulation Dice Rolling

Kategori

American Civil War Wargame

Desainer

Joseph Reiser Bruce Shelley

Penerbit

TSR
American Civil War 1861-1865

Info Permainan

Pemain
2 Players
Waktu
12 hours
Bobot
Medium — 2,92/5
Tahun
1983
Peringkat BGG
6,18
Peringkat BGG
#19501
Usia Minimum
12+

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

American Civil War 1861-1865 is designed for exactly 2 players.
A typical game of American Civil War 1861-1865 takes about 720 minutes.
American Civil War 1861-1865 has a complexity rating of 2.92/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for American Civil War 1861-1865 is 12+.
American Civil War 1861-1865 has a rating of 6.18/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 77 ratings. It is ranked #19501 overall.
American Civil War 1861-1865 was designed by Joseph Reiser, Bruce Shelley. It was published in 1983.