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1854: The Alma

1854: The Alma

CSL (Conflict Simulations LLC) · 2023
1–20 min13+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.5 BGG12CouplesStrategy
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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.

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1854: The Alma box art
official art · CSL (Conflict Simulations LLC)

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.

—description from the publisher

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.5 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
0 min
Players
1–2
Recommended age
13+ yrs

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1854: The Alma is a post-napoleonic game, for 1–2 players, taking ~0 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about 1854: The Alma — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does 1854: The Alma support?
1854: The Alma is played by 1–2 players.
Q5How long does a game of 1854: The Alma take?
A game of 1854: The Alma takes about 0 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is 1854: The Alma for?
1854: The Alma is recommended from age 13.
Q7How complex is 1854: The Alma?
1854: The Alma has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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