Thunder at Luetzen: Opening Battles for Germany, 1813
(1985)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 12 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation und Zone of Control...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 240 |
| Minimum age: | 12 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Tactical Studies Rules (TSR) |
| Designers: | Bowen Simmons |
| Artists: | Dave LaForce, Keith Parkinson, Patrick Lucien Price |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Simulation, Zone of Control |
"Thunder at Luetzen" is an army level wargame simulation of the opening of Napoleon's 1813 campaign in Germany. The game was first published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #99 in 1984.
The game consists of a 16 page rulebook, one 22"X34" mapsheet, 200 counters and various player aids.
Leadership and morale play an important part of the game. Combat is by strength differential. If neither the French nor Allied army is demoralized by the end of 32 game turns, the French player wins if he controls Leipzig Bridge, otherwise the Allied player wins.
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Thunder at Luetzen: Opening Battles for Germany, 1813
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