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Eylau 1807

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

?+

Weight

2.9

Rating

7.47

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate level of direct confrontation and strategic depth, with frequent interaction and limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

The game eylau 1807 has a high replayability score due to its high variability in gameplay, availability of expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. While it may take some time to learn, the game offers a fresh and engaging experience each time it is played.

Luck profile

Eylau 1807 has a moderate influence of luck. 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

Published in issue 77 of Vae Victis, Eylau 1807 is another installment of the Jours de Gloire series, based on a Richard H. Berg system. This time simulating the battle pitting Russians vs. French in Eastern Prussia in the dead of winter, the 8th February 1807. Regiment-Brigade system, 200-400 infantry, 150-300 cavalry or 2-4 cannon per Strength Point. As with all Vae Victis games, the counters need to be cut out and mounted. The rules are entirely in French, although translations are available online. SYSTEM: Jours de Gloire Series (JDG) - scale = 297 m/hex; - time = 75 min/GT; - strength = 200 men/SP.

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Credits

Designers

1
Frédéric Bey

Artists

2
Didier Bourgeois Christophe Camilotte

Publishers

1
Vae Victis

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