Primer
The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason
An expansion by Mathew Hinkle
2-6 2-6
120 minutes High
Dice Rolling, Simulation, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid, Line of Sight, Movement Points
Wargame, Age of Reason, American Indian Wars, American Revolutionary War, Book
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Description
Primer: The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason is a game that will transport you back in time to the 18th century, where you'll experience the thrill of battles from a bygone era. Designed by Mathew Hinkle and published in 2013, this expansion game is perfect for 2 to 6 players who are looking for a challenge. With a playtime of around 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the world of Age of Reason, exploring scenarios from the American Indian Wars and the American Revolutionary War. The game mechanics, including dice rolling, simulation, and line of sight, will keep you on the edge of your seat as you navigate the hexagon grid, using movement points to outmaneuver your opponents. Be prepared to invest some time in learning the rules, but trust us, it's worth it for the depth and complexity it adds to the game.
Expansion for
The Battle of Fontenoy
11 May, 1745
1-2 Players
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High
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