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Somosierra 1808

Players

?-?

Time

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Age

?+

Weight

1.92

Rating

6.86

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 3.9

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 interaction with a good balance between direct and strategic confrontation. Players need to pay attention to others' actions frequently, but there is limited emphasis on cooperation.

Replay value

Somosierra 1808 has a high variability gameboard, offering different experiences each time it is played. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for players to improve their strategy over time. The player interaction score is average. The game scales well with different numbers of players without compromising its appeal or balance. It is moderately easy to learn, striking a balance between accessibility and depth. Overall, Somosierra 1808 has a strong replayability score of 7.84.

Luck profile

Somosierra 1808 has a moderate level of luck involved 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

Somosierra 1808 covers the battle on November 30th 1808 between the French advance-guard and Spanish Benito San Juan corps. This games part of the Jours de Gloire series and was published in VV#83 Rules : Jours de Gloire Empire version 1808, with specific rules for SOLITAIRE PLAYING Scale : 1 hex. = 500 m / 1 counter = 1 regiment with a exception for Polish cavalry unit (squadrons) Map size = 1xA4 Spanish army = 9.000 men = 14 counters French army = 4.000 men = 20 Counters Published in Vae Victis Magazine No. 83 together with Medina de Rioseco 1808

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Credits

Designers

1
Frédéric Bey

Artists

2
Didier Bourgeois Christophe Camilotte

Publishers

1
Vae Victis

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