Torgau

1974 · BGG

Avg rating

7.11

Bayes rating

5.53

Weight

2.50 (Medium)

Players

Playtime

3 hr

Ratings count

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Description

Torgau is a Grand-Tactical level board-wargame simulation of the decisive battle of the Seven Years War, fought in 1760 between the Prussian army under Frederick the Great and the Austrian Imperial Army under Field Marshal Daun.

Torgau is a Grand-Tactical (battalion-regiment) level wargame with a map scale of 200 yards per hex and a unit scale of 250-300 men or five guns equal to one stacking point.



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Movement Points Simulation

Themes

Age of Reason

Publishers

Game Designers' Workshop (GDW Games)

Designers

Frank Chadwick