Royalists & Roundheads II

A game by Robert G. Markham

1 - 2 Players 120 minutes Low

Hexagon Grid

Civil War, Pike and Shot, Wargame

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Description

Get ready to dive into the tumultuous world of 17th century England with Royalists & Roundheads II, a game of strategy and skill that pits players against each other in four pivotal battles of the English Civil War. Designed by Robert G. Markham and first published in 1992, this game is easy to learn, making it accessible to new players, but with enough depth to keep experienced gamers engaged. The game features a unique command system that simulates the challenges of leading troops on the battlefield, with leaders rated for their command, initiative, and combat abilities. As you take on the role of a Royalist or Roundhead commander, you'll need to navigate the complexities of warfare in the 17th century, from the clash of pikes and muskets to the thunder of artillery. With a playtime of around 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the game, and with the option to play solo or with a friend, you can enjoy the game however you like. The game's hexagon grid system adds a layer of tactical depth, making each battle a thrilling and unpredictable experience. Whether you're a fan of wargames or just looking for a new challenge, Royalists & Roundheads II is a great choice, offering a fun and engaging experience that will keep you coming back for more.