Sharp Practice

Wargame Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Era of Black Powder, 1700 to 1865

A board game by Richard Clarke (III)

2-6 Players 120 minutes Medium

Simulation, Variable Phase Order, Measurement Movement

Miniatures, Wargame, Post-Napoleonic, Age of Reason, American Revolutionary War, Napoleonic, American Civil War, Book

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Description

Sharp Practice drops you into the midst of large skirmishes in the era of black powder, spanning from 1700 to 1865, a time of legendary conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, and the American Civil War. This game is designed for 2 to 6 players and typically lasts about 120 minutes, giving you plenty of time to dive into the action. With rules of normal complexity, you'll find it easy to learn and jump into the fight, even if you're already familiar with other board games. Developed by Richard Clarke, Sharp Practice combines simulation, variable phase order, and measurement movement to create a truly immersive experience. Using miniatures, you'll navigate the challenges of this bygone era, making tactical decisions that can turn the tide of battle. Published in 2008, this game has established itself as a unique and engaging way to explore some of history's most pivotal moments.