1859. This is the story of the other — the nephew, the other French emperor, the other Napoleon for the other Italian campaign. Even if the names and places are similar, the events are quite different. This campaign of 1859 is not the campaign of 1796 or even 1800. The revolutionary tide has passed, and the military movement no longer has the same epic...
Les Cent-Heures de Waterloo: La Campagne de Belgique, 1815 (The Hundred Hours of Waterloo) is an Operational level two-player board-wargame that brings into play Napoleon's dramatic and final campaign in Belgium in June 1815. One player controls the Army of the North (hereafter called the French player) and the other the Anglo-Dutch and Prussian factions...
Published in Vae Victis nº 77, this expansion adds new cards, rules and counters for the original game Les deux Bretagnes (Vae Victis No. 76) which covers the dynastic struggle in Brittany during XIII and XIVth centuries. The new cards are added without surpassing the total activation value of the player. They can also replace other cards with same...
This cycling game is based upon the Tour de France. The box contains 1 board (46x46 cm²), 6 cyclists, 2 dice, cyclist cards and energy indicators. The game consists of 3 different étappes or stages. Each player controls one cyclist with 3 stars in one specialty, either climbing, descending or riding on a flat terrain. The stars (3, 2 and 1 respectively)...
Les Guerres de Bourgogne 1474-1477 (Wars of Burgundy) is a historical simulation from October 1474 to January 1477. One player plays the role of the Burgundian armies and their allies (Duchy of Savoy and Italian states), led by the famous Duke Charles the Bold, and the other player is in command of the Swiss Confederacy and its allies (Duchy of Lorraine...
Les Guerres du Roi Soleil 1667-1713 (The Wars of the Sun King 1667-1713) is an Operational level board-wargame, which represents the first opportunity to play with a single set of rules, the five conflicts led by France under the reign of Louis XIV the Great. The War of Devolution (1667-1668) - Spain’s non-payment of the Infanta of Spain’s dowry at her...
Bonus scenario N ° 6 (French magazine VaeVictis #156 (May-June 2021) This scenario is a bonus. It does not correspond exactly to the wars of Louis XIV, but concerns the future monarch because this event forged his character and participated in his absolutism. Casus belli: taking advantage of the weakness of royal power while Louis, the future Louis XIV...
"Les Guerres Indiennes" ("The Indian Wars") is a series of solo games feigning all the conflicts which set the federal government of the United States against the Amerindian tribes throughout the XIXth century. The first volume of this series is centered on one of the characters the most known for this epic, colonel Georges Armstrong Custer. In this game...
Les Rois Francs (Frankish Kings) is a an introductory level tactical medieval wargame. It includes a rules booklet of 6 pages, 108 counters, three A4 maps. Four battles are included: - Fontenoy-en-Puisaye, 841 (Lothaire vs. Charles the Bald and Louis the German) - Jengland, 851 (Franks vs. Bretons) - Brissarthe, 866 (Franks vs. Bretons and Vikings) -...