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Battles of the Ancient World: Marathon and Granicus

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Battles of the Ancient World: Marathon and Granicus
Rank #20599

Battles of the Ancient World: Marathon and Granicus

2003

Designed by Wayland Grace, Larry Baggett

Published by Decision Games (I)

Rating
6.3
Weight
2.0/5
Categories
Mechanics
Description

marathon granicus use try test battle ancient world system clock impressive different battle scenario spread box set magazine game issuesthe map usual high standard sampt ancient battle standard bay rise stream persian camp clearly show persian camp hex sit pretty map appear effect game vps greeks pass occupy hex allthe functional counter persian footmen cav bowman greek hoplitesstandard rule specific scenario rule greek charge turn triple movement hoplite unit able crash persian rank turn greek player feel urge advisable rule state disorganized persian cavalry defend half strength turn greek encourage batter persian foot close cav turn possibleall fine simulation give scope system rule persian good chance resist greek hoplite foot turn try turn greek flank possible move cavalry away greeks charge clear terrain greeks allow exploit way course

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