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Cry Havoc

Cry Havoc

1981·Gary Chalk, Tony Webster

2 - 6 players
120 - 240 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting

From BoardGameGeek

A man-to-man medieval combat wargame. Each side is comprised of peasants, sergeants, bills, men-at-arms, and knights. Various scenarios are included in the rules. Integrates with: Outremer The Cry Havoc series page contains information about the game system and history of the game including fan expansions.

Cry Havoc

Watch first

Learn to play

Cry Havoc Tutorial part 1 - Introduction and Components15:16

Cry Havoc Tutorial part 1 - Introduction and Components

Knights and Warriors

Knights and Warriors

Review

The Most Awesome Wargame: Cry Havoc11:52

The Most Awesome Wargame: Cry Havoc

Age of Ink

Age of Ink

Watch it played

Viking Raiders by Standard Games, The Abbey map. Cry Havoc series. 1.9:19

Viking Raiders by Standard Games, The Abbey map. Cry Havoc series. 1.

Robin_Hood

Robin_Hood

Which Cry Havoc video should I watch?

Cry Havoc has 3 videos from 3 creators: 1 review, 1 how-to-play guide and 1 playthrough. They date from 2020 to May 2024.

To learn the rules, start with "Cry Havoc Tutorial part 1 - Introduction and Components" by Knights and Warriors, which runs 15 min.

For an opinion before you buy, start with "The Most Awesome Wargame: Cry Havoc" by Age of Ink. To see it played, watch "Viking Raiders by Standard Games, The Abbey map. Cry Havoc series. 1." by Robin_Hood.

If you like it, try Cry Havoc Remastered, also by Gary Chalk, or PanzerBlitz, War and Peace: Game of the Napoleonic Wars and The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition, which share several of its mechanics.

All videos

Cry Havoc Tutorial part 1 - Introduction and ComponentsHow to play15:16

Cry Havoc Tutorial part 1 - Introduction and Components

Knights and Warriors

Knights and Warriors

The Most Awesome Wargame: Cry HavocReview11:52

The Most Awesome Wargame: Cry Havoc

Age of Ink

Age of Ink

Viking Raiders by Standard Games, The Abbey map. Cry Havoc series. 1.Playthrough9:19

Viking Raiders by Standard Games, The Abbey map. Cry Havoc series. 1.

Robin_Hood

Robin_Hood

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Age of Ink
Age of Ink
1 video of this game
Knights and Warriors
Knights and Warriors
1 video of this game
Robin_Hood
Robin_Hood
1 video of this game

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About Cry Havoc

From BoardGameGeek:

A man-to-man medieval combat wargame. Each side is comprised of peasants, sergeants, bills, men-at-arms, and knights. Various scenarios are included in the rules. Integrates with: Outremer The Cry Havoc series page contains information about the game system and history of the game including fan expansions.

Designers

Gary Chalk, Tony Webster

Artist

Gary Chalk

Publisher

Eurogames

Categories

MedievalWargame

Mechanics

Dice RollingGrid MovementHex GridLine of Sight
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