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Vive L'empereur

Players

2

Time

?-?

Age

12+

Weight

2.5

Rating

6.72

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 interaction

Replay value

Vive l'empereur has a high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. It is moderately easy to learn. Overall, it offers a highly replayable experience.

Luck profile

Vive l'empereur has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, 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. Overall, Vive l'empereur strikes a good balance between luck and strategy.

Overview

Vive l’Empereur is a game system that simulates, on a tactical level, the Napoleonic great battles. Line and élite Infantry, Light and Heavy Cavalry, Light, Heavy and Horse Artillery are the units that as Commander in Chief you have got under your command. It takes but a few minutes to read the rules (only 3 pages, optional rules included), then deploy the units and you are ready for enjoy this game. The rules includes Napoleonic tactics, like cavalry counter-charge, form squares and artillery opportunity fire. Contents: 1 map (67x49,5 cm) front/back printed. 180 pre-cut hexes (40 mm each), with 32 different kind of terrain. 138 unit counters (20x35 mm each). 72 colors order cards. 8 special dice. 1 dice pre-cut labels sheet. 140 chips 93 round (20 mm) counter stand. Waterloo, Ligny, Quatre Bras scenarios. Hypothetical battles scenario 1 game rules 2 reference sheets Re-implemented by: Advanced Vive l'Empereur

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Credits

Designers

1
Giovanni Crippa

Publishers

1
GIOGAMES