Jena-Auerstadt
The Battle for Prussia, 14 October 1806
A board game by Tom Walczyk
2 2
150 minutes Low
Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Zone of Control, Ratio / Combat Results Table
Wargame, Napoleonic
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Description
Jena-Auerstadt: The Battle for Prussia, 14 October 1806 is a classic wargame that drops you into the midst of one of history's most pivotal battles. Designed by Tom Walczyk and first published in 1975, this game is easy to learn, making it accessible to new players, but still offers a fun and challenging experience for veterans of the genre. As one of two players, you'll take on the role of either the French or Prussian army, navigating a hexagon grid and using dice rolling and combat results tables to determine the outcomes of your military maneuvers. With a playtime of around 150 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the battle, using tactics like zone of control to outmaneuver your opponent and emerge victorious. This game is a must-play for fans of Napoleonic-era wargames, offering a unique and engaging take on this fascinating period in history.
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