2023Steve Kling
- Videos
- 4
- Creators
- 3
Mostly unboxings
2 players90 minMedium weight
Fields of Battle Volume 1, The Great Northern War
2014Steve Kling
2 players
60 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
From BoardGameGeek
Fields of Battle Volume 1, The Great Northern War is a two player game covering a series of Swedish battles. The game is low-complexity and designed to be played quickly. Most scenarios have only 15 to 30 units per side and only 15 turns. Each turn sequence, players will move leaders, move regular units, conduct combat, and rally. Player initiative for each turn is determined by combining the number of leaders on the board with a random die roll. The game also makes use of tactical cards which can be played to modify combat rolls, increase defensive values, or hinder your opponent. The victory conditions vary by scenario but generally involve capturing key areas on the map or reducing your opponents morale. Volume 1 contains the following battles: Narva Kliszow Fraustadt Holowczyn Lesnaya Poltava Helsingborg Gadebusch
Which Fields of Battle Volume 1, The Great Northern War video should I watch?
Fields of Battle Volume 1, The Great Northern War has 2 videos from 1 creator: 2 playthroughs. They date from 2022 to January 2023.
If you like it, try Siege of Tenochtitlan Game, Battle of Wagram Game, Fort Jefferson Attack Game and Siege of Khartoum Game, also by Steve Kling.
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Mostly reviews and playthroughs
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About Fields of Battle Volume 1, The Great Northern War
From BoardGameGeek:
Fields of Battle Volume 1, The Great Northern War is a two player game covering a series of Swedish battles. The game is low-complexity and designed to be played quickly. Most scenarios have only 15 to 30 units per side and only 15 turns. Each turn sequence, players will move leaders, move regular units, conduct combat, and rally. Player initiative for each turn is determined by combining the number of leaders on the board with a random die roll. The game also makes use of tactical cards which can be played to modify combat rolls, increase defensive values, or hinder your opponent. The victory conditions vary by scenario but generally involve capturing key areas on the map or reducing your opponents morale. Volume 1 contains the following battles: Narva Kliszow Fraustadt Holowczyn Lesnaya Poltava Helsingborg Gadebusch
Designer
Steve Kling
Artists
Linda Bedwall, Steve Kling, Mitchell Nolte, Malin Pålsson
Publisher
Blue Panther
Categories
Age of ReasonWargame
Mechanics
Dice RollingHex GridSimulation