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Rocroi: 19 May 1643 – The End Of Spanish Ascendancy box art
1976 Ranked #16,709

Rocroi: 19 May 1643 – The End Of Spanish Ascendancy

Maneuver forces across tactical or historical battle maps.

Wargames Pike and Shot Wargame Hexagon Grid Ratio / Combat Results Table

Players

1-2

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.80

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 3.1/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Rocroi, available as a quad game with Thirty Years War, is a classic game of the 30 year war.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Combat Results Table

Compare opposing strength as a ratio, then consult a table to resolve combat.
Hexagon Grid

Use a hexagonal map where each space connects evenly in six directions.
Zone of Control

Restrict or influence movement through areas controlled by nearby pieces.
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Type

1
Wargames

Category

2
Pike and Shot Wargame

Mechanism

3
Hexagon Grid Ratio / Combat Results Table Zone of Control

Family

2
History: Franco-Spanish War History: Thirty Years War

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
1–2
Best with
1–2
Play time
120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Linda Mosca

Artists

1
Redmond A. Simonsen

Publishers

1
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)

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