2019 · Napoleonic

Waterloo Campaign 1815

A low-complexity operational wargame that simulates Napoleon’s 1815 Belgian campaign culminating at Waterloo. Players command French, Anglo-Allied, and Prussian formations and resolve movement, combat, and command decisions across a campaign map covering the relevant terrain. Turns model sequential operations and corps-level maneuvers with simplified rules for activation, combat resolution, and morale. The game emphasizes timing and coordination between the Coalition armies and the French, using accessible mechanics intended for shorter playtime while retaining historical order-of-battle and campaign objectives.

groupPlayers

2

schedulePlaying time

90 min

psychologyComplexity

2.3 / 5