Strategy & Tactics. 332 - Game Edition

Strategy & Tactics #332 – Game Edition features a grand tactical system covering major battles of the Thirty Years War (17th century). Each scenario includes its own map, rules, and historically accurate units.

As with all issues of Strategy & Tactics, the magazine combines historical analysis with a complete wargame.

The Game

Thirty Years War Battles is a two-player grand tactical system simulating early modern warfare in Europe.

The system models:

• pike & shot tactics
• command and leadership
• troop morale and combat resolution

Players command historical forces including:

• infantry
• cavalry
• artillery
• notable commanders of the era

Scale & System

• 1 hex: ~150–200 meters
• 1 turn: 45 minutes to 1 hour
• Units: regiments or battalions
• Strength point: 75–150 men
• Artillery: 4–6 guns per unit

Components

• 1 full-color map (~22" x 34")
• 176 die-cut counters
• Rules and scenarios included in the magazine

Key Features

• Detailed simulation of the Thirty Years War
• Multi-battle system
• Strong emphasis on historical tactics
• Magazine + complete game format

Technical Information

• Players: 2
• Complexity: medium to advanced
• Language: English
• Publisher: Decision Games