Cover art for The '45: The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745

The '45: The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745

1995 · BGG
Avg rating
6.21
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
3.29 (Medium Heavy)
Players
2
Playtime
4 hr
Ratings count
69

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Description

Jacobite vs. Hannoverian.

Scotland's "Bonnie Prince Charlie" sought to take the throne of England for the deposed House of Stuart. 
This game simulates the rebellion, and allows six different turning points to be re-considered. These each act as scenarios or the game can be played as a campaign.

352 counters represent regimental level units and squadrons of ships. 
Map of England is broken into boxes representing regions



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Point to Point Movement Simulation Variable Set-up

Themes

Age of Reason

Publishers

Decision Games (I)

Designers

Geoffrey Geddes