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Caesar: Conquest of Gaul

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Caesar: Conquest of Gaul
Rank #6188

Caesar: Conquest of Gaul

1998

Designed by Mark Herman, Richard H. Berg

Published by GMT Games

Rating
7.3
Weight
3.6/5
Categories
Description

bc gaius julius caesar appoint roman senate proconsul gaul give legion ambitious caesar military ingenue little idea lucky go usually short space year come rescue gauls incursion germanic tribe east caesar decide bring rest barbarian tribe domain republican romeand time increase visibility roman peoplefrom military point view immense achievement fuel roman imperialist feeling like war gauls mean subjugation gamer mean battle pure excitementbibracte bc caesar call aeudui repel helvetii caesar corner helvetii near aeudui oppidum bibracte force attack helvetii fall regroup caesars legion march attack moment contingent boii tulingi tribe hit caesar right flankthe rhine bc having defeat helvetii caesar ask gauls aggressive german german tribe lead capable wily chief ariovistus outmaneuver caesar cut supply line caesar react outbluffe german line cutthe sabis bc having decide pacify gaul caesar realize start north belgae dangerous tribe march reach bank sabis today sambre river warn nervii ally viromandui atrebate emerge wood barbarian furybay biscay bc seaoriente amorican tribe nw gaul prove difficult defeat land attack sea purpose caesar man build entire fleet bireme scratch month roman fleet admiral decimus junius brutus face difficult foebritannia bc late summer caesar decide cross channel fleet warship transport reach shore britannia near modern dover cavalry disperse storm roman difficult time beach galley roman beset large number britonslutetia bc rumbling gallic uprising caesar send righthandman titus labienus legion local tribe paris lutetia river maneuvering army gauls attack labienu classic setpiece battle serve learning scenariogame feature rome vaunted legion include caesar favorite xth maximumrate st cohorteach artillery auxiliare hire cavalry tribe swordarmed axethrowe barbarian infantry fuel special rule barbarian impetuosity ferocity time gboh system war galley sail ship transportsall preview naval warfare system series simplified command system oppose hierarchical system julius caesar civil war reflect small roman army leadership theory tribe major land battle war fullscale invasion scenario small battle perfect get feel game special rule hit run tactic revise artillery use mechanic fear german cavalrya combination light horse light infantry effective discipline roman seek avoid confrontation system perfect solitaire playtime scale minute turnmap scale yard hexunit scale man size pointnumber player foursource gmt websiteexpansion module caratacus battle claudian invasion britannia gergovia caesar defeat bce battle warrior queen cover major engagement rebellion iceni tribe boudiccarsquo ally legion emperor nero lead queen boudicca rebellion great british threat nearly century roman domination britain c ad

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