Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
18th June 1815: the great and also last battle against the indomitable enemies of Napoleon in order to determine the future of the Empire and also of Europe.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Grid Movement
Move pieces between adjacent spaces on a regular grid.
Movement Points
Spend a movement allowance across spaces with different costs.
Combat Results Table
Compare opposing strength as a ratio, then consult a table to resolve combat.
Square Grid
Use an orthogonal grid where position and adjacent spaces shape movement or placement.
Read the full game description
18th June 1815: the great and also last battle against the indomitable enemies of Napoleon in order to determine the future of the Empire and also of Europe. Degree of difficulty: 4/6 Contents: 144 counters in plasticized matte finish cardboard, cut and printed on both sides, they represent the units taking part in the battle with their movement and combat factors. Board in rigid, thick cardboard plasticized with a matte plastic finish, cut in 5 pieces, it represents the Waterloo plain. Cardboard tables to determine the results of combat and artillery fire. Calendar showing the entry of forces which were not present at the beginning of the game. Training table. Rule booklet in 4 languages with examples. Plastic storage tray and dice.