Champs de bataille: Soissons 486 et Poitiers 732

Vae Victis · 1996

260 min12+ yrs2.4/5 complexity6.7 BGG#17.878 BGG246CouplesStrategy

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This was the first of the Champs de Bataille (Battlefield) games, based on the DBM miniatures rules, which would reappear frequently in subsequent issues.

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Champs de bataille: Soissons 486 et Poitiers 732 box art

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This was the first of the Champs de Bataille (Battlefield) games, based on the DBM miniatures rules, which would reappear frequently in subsequent issues. It features armies to cover the battles of Soissons (486) and Poitiers (732--better known in English as the battle of Tours)--thus, it has Franks, Gallo-Romans, East Franks, and Saracens.

As with all Vae Victis games, the counters need to be cut out and mounted. The rules are entirely in French, although translations are available online.

Vae Victis issue 9.

game anatomy

Complexity2.4 / 5

BGG rating6.7 / 10

Vibe

CouplesStrategy

Language dependence

Some text — easily memorized

🌐 plays without English

Play time

60 min

Players

Recommended age

12+ yrs

BGG rank

#17.878

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