2006Dennis Bishop
- Videos
- 2
- Creators
- 2
Reviews and how-to-play
2 players120 minMedium weight
Like Lions They Fought
1994Dennis Bishop
2 players
120 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
From BoardGameGeek
Command magazine Issue #28. Simulation of the Anglo-Zulu War. Game starts with a chance for the Zulus to maul the Brits who are exposed. After that, the Brits need to capture Zulu Kraals (burn 'em down) and capture Cetshwayo to win. Zulus win by avoiding the British victory conditions.
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Like Lions They Fought has 3 videos from 2 creators: 1 review, 1 how-to-play guide and 1 unboxing. They date from 2023 to March 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "How To Play: Like Lions The Fought (The Anglo-Zulu War)" by The Name Of The Game, which runs 1 h 45 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Like Lions They Fought Review" by Centurion's Review.
If you like it, try Blood of Noble Men: The Alamo, The Battle of Tanga 1914 and Schutztruppe: Heia Safari 1914-1918, also by Dennis Bishop, or Axis Empires: Ultimate Edition, which shares several of its mechanics.
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About Like Lions They Fought
From BoardGameGeek:
Command magazine Issue #28. Simulation of the Anglo-Zulu War. Game starts with a chance for the Zulus to maul the Brits who are exposed. After that, the Brits need to capture Zulu Kraals (burn 'em down) and capture Cetshwayo to win. Zulus win by avoiding the British victory conditions.