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Crimean War Battles

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.69

Rating

6.86

Fit

Teach 2.4

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate level of player interaction

Replay value

The game Crimean War Battles has a high replayability score of 7.92 out of 10. With its variability in gameboard, expansions, and strategic depth, players can enjoy different experiences each time they play. The game also scales well with different player counts and offers a moderate level of easiness to learn while providing depth in gameplay.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Crimean War Battles is 7, indicating a moderate level of luck in the game. Random elements have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. Players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

The original SPI set is a quad game, containing four battles: Alma Tchernaya River Balaclava Inkerman The Decision Games version published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #201 (Jan/Feb 2000) contained only: Alma Tchernaya River Crimean War is a tactical level game on the battles that were fought on the Crimean Peninsula in the mid-1800's. Units are (presumably) companies of infantry, cavalry and artillery. The game has Standard Rules and scenario specific Exclusive Rules. Standard Rules cover the game system and include things like movement, fire combat, melee combat and rallying. Exclusive Rules are special rules that apply to the scenario in question. Each game has one 22" by 17" map and a countersheet with 100 counters. 8 replacement counters for the S&T edition were issued in S&T #212

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Credits

Designers

1
Steven Ross

Artists

1
Redmond A. Simonsen

Publishers

2
Decision Games (I) SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

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