1854: The Alma
1854: The Alma
Game | 1854: The Alma |
Publisher | Conflict Simulations Limited |
Players | Solitaire |
Play Time | |
Era | Colonial Era |
Description | Takes well-tested features of other CSL games and streamlines them for a fast-playing solitaire game. Great for a lighter gaming session or new players. |
1854: The Alma is a small footprint grand tactics scale solitaire minigame on the iconic battle between Russia, France, England and Turkey at the outset of the Crimean War. Allied units are mostly brigades while Russian units are regiments, each hex is around 500m, and each turn is one hour.
1854 is mechanically a streamlined combination of our Imperial Bayonets series as well as Koniggratz and the rules only clock in at around 6 pages. The game features no CRT and can be played opposed making it an excellent intro into wargaming for new gamers while providing a satisfying challenge to more experienced gamers.
Alma includes:
1 x map (2 legal-size sheets of paper)
70+ counters
1 x player aid
1 x rulebook
Game Design by Ray Weiss
Map & Counter art by Ilya Kudriashov
Note: The Ziplock edition does not include dice