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Albuera 1811

Game ID: GID0019772
Game Info
Year
2018
Players
2
Age
13+
Playtime
90 min
Complexity
2.3/5
Collection
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Description

A Lines of Battle tactical wargame simulating the Battle of Albuera during the Peninsular War with Spanish English French and Portuguese forces

Description

A Lines of Battle tactical wargame simulating the Battle of Albuera during the Peninsular War with Spanish English French and Portuguese forces

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Video LRj5bbScSgE Zilla Blitz Analysis at 16:27 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
  • Outstanding production value.
  • Sharp and clean map design.
  • High quality components.
  • Significant improvements in the second edition.
Cons
none
Thematic elements
  • Siege of Badajoz
  • Peninsula War
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Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
  • event cards — Includes event cards.
  • Leader cards — Includes leader cards.
  • Mounted Map — Features a new mounted map.
  • Second Edition — This is a second edition with significant upgrades from the first.
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  • although we have one month left to go what has been your game your historical game your historical war game of 2024 so far
  • now if you don't play historical games or war games that's fine put your game of the year that's good as well but I'll leave you to define the criteria for 2024 is it your best game that was released in 2024 that's okay or the best game that you played for the first time in 2024 that's okay too totally up to you post Down Below in the comments entries is limited to one per person
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