Manassas

1980 · BGG

Avg rating

8.64

Bayes rating

5.55

Weight

3.15 (Medium Heavy)

Players

2-4

Playtime

4 hr

Ratings count

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Description

Tactical game of the First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run), 1861. It's a big, sprawling game that gives a great tactical feel for the battle. It's also the only historical boardgame ICE ever made. It can be played as a two-player game or even better as a four-player game.



Mechanics

Dice Rolling Grid Movement Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Movement Points Ratio / Combat Results Table Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Variable Set-up Zone of Control

Themes

American Civil War Civil War Post-Napoleonic

Publishers

Iron Crown Enterprises

Designers

Rick Britton