The Great Battles of Alexander

1-2 1-2

240 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Simulation, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Zone of Control, Ratio / Combat Results Table

Ancient, Wargame

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Description

The Great Battles of Alexander is a game that lets you relive the epic conquests of one of history's greatest leaders. Designed by Mark Herman and first published in 1991, this game is perfect for 1 to 2 players who are familiar with board games and looking for a challenge that will keep them engaged for around 240 minutes. The game mechanics are of normal complexity, making it easy to learn for those who have played board games before. The game takes you through four of Alexander's most famous battles, from Chaeronea to Gaugamela, where you can experience the development of the Macedonian Art of War firsthand. With a unique combat system that emphasizes strategy and maneuverability, you'll need to use your wits to outmaneuver your opponent and emerge victorious. Whether you choose to fight each battle separately or combine them into a campaign, The Great Battles of Alexander is a thrilling way to experience the thrill of ancient warfare.