"La Garde recule!" is the tenth game in the Pocket Battle Games series from LPS, Inc. "La Garde recule!" takes a close look at the final moments of Waterloo, when Napoleon sends in his Imperial Guard to take the ridge and rout the Allied defenders. A mere five battalions, but the prime of the French army. Historically the Imperial Guard withdrew and the...
La Grande Armee is an operational ‘wargame’ covering three distinct Napoleonic campaigns in central Europe. There are scenarios covering the 1805 campaign against Austria, the 1806 campaign against Prussia and the 1809 campaign against Austria (again). The Russians appear in the 1805 and 1806 campaigns, with possible Prussian entry against the French in...
Applying the DBx system to French Revolution / 1st Empire, "La Grande Armée" is an easy way to test the Napoleonic era with only few miniatures: 12 units + 1 general by camp, 4 footmen for an infantry unit, 3 for heavy cavalry, 2 for light cavalry or infantry, 1 gun & servants for a battery, no camps This means an average of 40 miniatures by player. A good...
La Grande Armee covers Napoleon's 1805 campaign in Germany-Austria, a campaign which culminated in his great victory of Austerlitz over the combined Austro-Russian armies. The new La Grande Armee wargame system recreates entire Napoleonic campaigns using a small number of pieces, largely corps and armies. Each player has a set of cards which bring in their...
La Guerre de l'Empereur: The Emperor's War, 1805-1815 is a game of maneuver and battle between the forces under Napoleon Bonaparte and six other nations that both opposed and supported him at various times in the years between 1805 and 1815. Players vie for dominance of early 19th Century Europe. As the French player, you'll set Napoleon and his armies...
A magazine game from Jeux et Stratégie #25. A simulation of the 1793-1796 revolt against the French Republic in Vendée. The game includes 4 scenario: 1. Uprising (march 1793), duration: 12 turns. 2. The Convention at bay (June 1793), duration : 7 turns. 3. The last burst (February - april 1794), duration: 7 turns. 4. The Agony (february - march 1796)...
La Patrie en Danger is another fine game from OSG's publisher Kevin Zucker's famous series "The Library of Napoleonic Battles". Based on the epic "Napoleon's Last Battles"-System, (further upgraded to the Library of Napoleonic Battles): it shows 480 meters per hex, 1 hour per turn, 400-800 men per strength point. Each Approach to Battle game lasts about 20...
Game billed as "a complete Napoleonic miniatures system in a box." Note that the title is bad French; the correct title would be La Petite Armée. Box contains three two-panel mounted, green-flocked boards combining to measure 3' x 2'. Game includes a selection of terrain to use on these boards to create battlefields, including six different hills, two...
La Souffel 1815 is a stand alone game based on the Jours de Gloire series. It covers the almost unknown battle which occurred on June 28th. It involves General Rapp and a small French army attempting to secure the area along the Rhine, against allied troops from Württemberg, Hesse and Austria led by Prince Eugen. Although the opposing forces are vastly...