Austerlitz 1805 is the simulation of Emperor Napoleon's most famous campaign against the coalized Austro-Russians in 1805.
The French player must crush the enemy columns in Germany and Italy before Prussia can enter the war.
The Coalition must maintain pressure while regrouping their forces and push Prussia to enter the fray on their side, to get rid of Napoleon.
Austerlitz1805 is a campaign lasting 16 turns each representing about a week between September and December, 1805. It opposes the French and the Austro-Russians over Central Europe and Italy.§The French army has the best troops and most talented officers, and the talent of Napoleon will be most necessary to crish quickly their opponents before a possible entry of Prussia in the conflict which spells defeat for France.
The Coalition forces are numerous but dispersed, and the Austrians must hold the front lines in Germany and Italy, waiting for massive Russian reinforcements.
The game event cards allow full replay ability thanks to the numerous various situations that their create on the diplomatic, military, political or economical fields.
Estimated Playtime: 2h30
Favored Side: Coalition
Hardest to Play: Coalition