Produktbeschreibung
The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition, the updated, expanded, full-color-enhanced version of the best-selling, multi-award-winning game system that started the Great Battles of History series, includes new game counters, maps, packaging, battles, and scenarios that cover all the major battles from the original game and the Juggernaut module, plus five additional battles ... ten in all. The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition is virtually the complete history of Alexander the Great and the Macedonian art of war.
The Box includes the Expansions: PHALANX and DIADOCHOI !!
Game features:
Third Edition rules, with many changes and additions
New maps for The Granicus and Chaeronea, plus an expanded Gaugamela map
Armies for the Danubian tribes, Illyrians, Greeks, Persians, Scythians, and Indians
Eighteen new Macedonian Commanders
New Restricted Line Command system for Persians, Indians and Greeks
Wing Commanders and Macedonian Contingent Commanders
Cavalry Shock Formations: The Companion Wedge and the Thessalian Diamond
The Persian Immortals and Kinsmen, Macedonian artillery, cataphracted cavalry ... and cataphracted elephants!
Components:
720 full-color two-sided counters, including 43 full-color two-sided double-size counters
Three full-color double-sided 22x34" mapsheets
32-page Rule Book
24-page Scenario Book
Two 8.5x11" cards showing game charts & tables
One 10-sided die
Some Battles:
Chaeronea 338BC
Phillip II of Macedonia defeats Athenian and Theban armies to establish hegemony over Greece.
Pelium 336BC
Alexander secures his rear lines in the Balkans by smashing the Illyrians under Clitus.
The Lyginus 336BC
Alexander subdues the Triballians in his first campaign as King of Macedonia.
Jaxartes 329BC
A nasty river crossing against the always-dangerous Scythians.
Samarkand 328BC
A Macedonian expedition under Pharnaces heads north to punish the Scythians but is trapped before Alexander can help.
The Granicus 334BC
Alexander faces his first Asian test across the banks of the Granicus River against a force determined to stop the invaders.
TIME SCALE: 20 minutes per turn
MAP SCALE: 70 yards per hex
UNIT SCALE: 100 men per strength point
NUMBER OF PLAYERS: One to four |