The '45: The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745

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The '45: The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745

Score
6.2
Players
2
Time
240
Recommended Age
12+
Difficulty
hard
Official Website
Not provided
Type
game
categories
Age of ReasonWargame
mechanics
Dice RollingPoint to Point MovementSimulationVariable Set-up
publishers
Decision Games (I)
designers
Geoffrey Geddes
artists
Beth QuemanJoe Youst

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