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War and Peace: Game of the Napoleonic Wars

Recreate the Napoleonic Wars across thirteen scenarios, from Italy and Egypt to Russia, Waterloo, and the final glory.

3000
minutes

2 - 5
player(s)

Medium Heavy

War and Peace: Game of the Napoleonic Wars board game cover

About this board game

War and Peace: Game of the Napoleonic Wars is a Napoleonic wargame for 2–5 players with a listed play time of 3000 minutes, covering the conflict from the Italian Campaign of 1796–97 through the climactic summer of 1815.

Take command of Napoleon’s Grand Armée and revisit the campaigns that shaped the French Empire. The game presents the struggle between France, England, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and Spain through thirteen historical scenarios, each designed as a separate two-player game with an average playing time of two to three hours.

Scenarios span Napoleon’s early victories and expanding ambitions, including the campaigns in Italy and Egypt, Marengo, Austerlitz, the campaigns of 1806–1807, Wagram, the invasion of Russia, the Struggle of Nations, Napoleon’s 1814 campaign, and Waterloo. The collection also includes scenarios focused on the Peninsular War, Spain from 1811 to 1814, and a linked scenario covering 1812, 1813, and 1814.

  • Thirteen historical scenarios covering 1796–1815
  • A newly revised Grand Campaign Game
  • An all-new map, updated components, and modern artwork
  • A revamped rulebook incorporating known errata, official variants, and optional rules
  • New optional rules for additional detail and greater emphasis on the Operational Arts

This edition revitalizes Mark McLaughlin’s classic game of Napoleonic conquest with updated production and a comprehensively revised ruleset. Whether exploring a single campaign or undertaking the Grand Campaign, War and Peace brings the major Napoleonic conflicts together in one box.