Furor Barbarus

Description

Furor Barbarus is a an introductory level tactical medieval wargame. This is the fourth module of the "A la Charge!" series.

Each turn is composed of 6 phases:

 Movement of Player 1
 Combat of Player 1
 Movement of Player 2
 Combat of Player 2
 Check victory conditions
 Advance the Turn Marker


Four battles are included:

 Campus Mauriacus, 451 (Romans & Allies vs. Huns & Allies)
 Soissons, 486 (Franks vs. Romans)
 Tolbiac, 496 (Franks vs. Alamans)
 Vouillé, 507 (Franks vs. Wisigoths)


Many wargame concepts are introduced like Zone of Control, moving from hexagon to hexagon, command, firing long distance or close combat (melee), checking morale and retreating.

A battle lasts between 30-60 mins.



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