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Pickett's Charge: A Game of the Battle of Gettysburg
1980 · BGG
Avg rating
7.11
Bayes rating
5.53
Weight
3.25 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2-0
Playtime
20 hr
Ratings count
55
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Description
A game of the Battle of Gettysburg. A detailed tactical game of the battle with many of the intricacies of the Civil War including organization, command control, leadership, formation and position, mobility, firepower, ammunition and morale. Historic Order Of Battle included. The rules cover all the key factors of the battle with line, column, prone and dismounted cavalry formations, routing and rally, leader effects, casulties, artilley capture, hidden units, ammunition supply, reserves and the importance of terrain.
Mechanics
Dice Rolling Events Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Movement Points Paper-and-Pencil Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation
Themes
American Civil War
Publishers
Designers
S. Craig Taylor