
Levée en Masse
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Description
The Wars of the French Revolution, 1789-1802
States of SiegeTM #5
This solitaire game, suitable for group and classroom cooperative game play, tells the story of the French Revolution through its key events and decision points. You must stop the advances of foreign armies and the counter-revolutionary forces within France itself to defend the virtues of Republicanism.
Can you suppress the forces of Monarchy and Despotism to maintain the Republican spirit in France? Can you export the revolution by liberating neighboring states and granting them their liberty? Will you be able to keep order in Paris as it suffers from riot after riot? Enlist today, grab your musket and a banner, and join the Levée en Masse!
Game Data:
Complexity: 3 on a 9 scale
Solitaire Suitability: 9 on a 9 scale
Scale: Each unit is one Army, each turn represents a variable number of weeksGame Components:
• One 6-page, color Game Rules booklet
• 12 color, die-cut 3/4” square game pieces
• Five 5/8“ round game markers
• 48 Headline cards
• One 11” x 17” color game map
• Designers Notes
• Optional RulesHere's the link to the game on the VPG website - and once you're there, you can check out all the other great titles.
http://victorypointgames.com/details.php?prodId=121
and here's the link to the French edition of the game.
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Details
Ages: 12 and upArtist: Tim Allen, Alan EmrichDesigner: John WelchFamily: Country: France, Solitaire Games, Solitaire Wargames, Victory Point Games States of Siege SeriesMechanics: Action Point Allowance System, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Dice Rolling, Point to Point MovementPublisher: Victory Point GamesTime: 35 minutesYear: 2010