Little Round Top

The South's Best Chance at Gettysburg

A game by David G. Martin, Leonard Millman

2 Players 150 minutes Medium

Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation

American Civil War, Wargame

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Little Round Top: The South's Best Chance at Gettysburg is a gripping board game that drops you into the midst of one of the most pivotal battles of the American Civil War. This 2-player game, designed by David G. Martin and Leonard Millman, challenges you to recreate the fight for Little Round Top, a strategic hill that was the extreme left flank of the Union line. With a playtime of 150 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the action. As you navigate the hexagon grid, you'll use action points to move your company-sized forces, positioning them for rifle fire and bayonet charges. Dice rolling and combat results tables add an element of unpredictability, while regimental officers and their command abilities play a crucial role in keeping your attack or defense intact. With its normal complexity level, this game is accessible to anyone familiar with board games, making it a great choice for history buffs and strategy enthusiasts alike.