compass game websitein november king carlos ii spain die heir longstanding feud bourbon habsburgs erupt side press claim throne quotno peace spainquot twoplayer carddriven wargame elegantly recreate epic struggle pointtopoint map single deck card action card activate army movement siege event card bring historical special event play swing tide fortune expect turn represent year corps represent man arm leader represent major commander staffthe game feature easy intuitive battle system highlight unique aspect war teambase battle command famous example extraordinary success achieve partnership warrsquos prominent commander duke marlborough prince eugene savoy bourbon cause talented leader notably marshal villar vendome berwick leader rate tactical command capability significantly influence course eventsthe map stress importance fortress war probably highpoint formal siege warfare fortress era rarely hold besieger necessary time manpower conduct proper siege game neatly recreate simple siege table leave room unusually stout defense quick collapsesvictory point gain lose alliance player game victory come automatic victory base final vps turnbgg descriptionquotno peace spainquot player carddriven wargame depict quotwar spanish successionquot war fight primarily determine fate spanish throne dominion represent continue struggle political religious economic dominance player represent interest french claimant philip v bourbon player represent interest austrian claimant charles iii allianceeach turn year unit represent approximately man arm leader counter represent name personality staff page rulebook include extended example play designer note

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