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Welcome to our sixth newsletter!

The digital game development continues, and a new major update has just been released. More work will come to the game in the coming weeks, as we plan to have another update in time for the Napoleonic promotion of end November (see news below).

Also, we are moving forward on the preorder campaign and there is a fair chance that we could launch the production next year. We are now struggling with the production files and their revision, as this is a huge task that must be implemented before we can officially announce the launch. Stay tuned!

Vive l'Empereur!

Dev blog

Celebrate the French national day

Play with the famous Napoleon’s Eagles the new scenario “La Marseillaise”, covering the the War of the First Coalition against the French Revolution in 1792. This scenario runs from April till December 1792. And it comes with a new feature : Fog of War, where information on enemy land and naval strength is partially concealed depending on distance, weather, cavalry, …

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Napoleon's Eagles - La Marseillaise (1792)

Fog of War Beta

Version 1.9 with the first FoW system (beta only) BETA features Fog of war available as optional module. Very foggy for now. No in-game rules. See PDF Modding: You may now replace leader portraits. See instructions in the rules PDF.

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Updates 1.8.11 to 1.8.10

Update 1.8.10 Settings: You may opt to disable tooltips. Grand Campaign: Swedish forces were out of supply once Russia is neutral. Leaders could be injured without effectively fighting this turn. Update 1.8.11 UI: Missing image for checkboxes in the force march window.?Grand Campaign It was not possible the pro-French Spanish infantry. After liberation of Prussia, Berlin and Königsberg cease to …

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Steam Publisher sale 2026

Here is a quick presentation of our upcoming event, from May 7th to 12th, on Steam. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a2p5WPmqxk

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Updates 1.8.8 to 1.8.9

Update 1.8.8 2P: Email notifications were stopped. Teleportation graphic issues are probably fixed. If not. Please revert by F10.Some force command has a blank square instead of a black thick when selected. Update 1.8.9 Bug fixes: After an advance after combat, fleet in ports were not always forced to evacuate the hex. La Marseillaise was not always showing up in …

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Updates 1.8.5 to 1.8.7

Update 1.8.5 Grand Campaign:Land and naval units should be dispatched by nation at the end of a foreign war.Outside England, countries cannot save non-naval production points from turn to turn.It is possible to build and deploy neutral units via English production lease.Buxhowden is assigned to the Finnish War and Kutuzov to the Russo-Turkish War.Foreign War : better selection of naval …

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Hispania boardgame now on Kickstarter

Avalon Digital, in association with Headquarter (a Spanish wargame publisher), is launching the boardgame version of Andreas Steding's classic Hispania, first released in 1993, now on Kickstarter. The new edition includes many changes (rules, board) and new graphics, resulting in a high-quality game that is much faster to play than the original. The offer on Kickstarter is attractive, and the …

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Updates 1.8.2 to 1.8.4

Update 1.8.2 New scenarios wee not showing up after DLC purchase. Update 1.8.3 Grand Campaign: Generic leaders were removed too fast from yearly addition to the force pool. Tutorial: Italy is part of Austria for this purpose which avoids supply problems during tutorials. Update 1.8.4 Bug fixes: lone generic British leader reinforcement were blocking the game during placement. Grand Campaign: …

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La Marseillaise and update 1.8

Fight during the French Revolution! La Marseillaise 1792 Today we release a new scenario for Napoleon's Eagles, covering the war of The First Coalition against the French Revolution, from April till December 1792. Update 1.8 New scenario : La Marseillaise 1792 (DLC) playable in all modes. Bug fixes: 2P: the Next Game button is back After Napoleon’s return It was …

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Updates 1.7.33 to 1.7.34

Update 1.7.33 Last update of 2025 ! Grand Campaign: France may declare war to Spain even if Allied with her (allows to invade her instead of waiting Spain dow France). If Poland is conquered, then any units in neutral Austria gets expelled. When Poland is conquered by the Allies, the previous level of Tilsit should still be applied to various …

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War & Peace 7th Edition - Unbox by KilroyWasHere

Here is a useful new detailed presentation video made by KilroyWasHere showing the 7th edition of War & Peace. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRQZOStcJTg

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War and Peace - Late pledge

The classic board game War and Peace comes alive on your computer. Be Napoleon – or stand against him – in a series of short scenarios that cover the epic battles of the age from 1796 on, or in a grand campaign that may – or may not – end on the field of Waterloo. The videogame War and Peace will be released only on Steam. See the original Kickstarter campaign here.

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News of the Boardgame Reprint


Based on the order collected during the Kickstarter campaign and those registered since then on the website PREORDERS page (see it here), we can give you the following tally.

Upgrade kit#1 (counters) : 191
Upgrade kit#2 (cards) : 195
Upgrade kit# 6th to 7th Edition : 195
Complete 7th Edition Print : 214

The reprint goal remain at 500 units (per item), so there is still some road ahead of us. This said, if the full game 7th Edition print reaches the target, then the upgrade kits will also be made, whatever their preorders.

War and Peace - Demo - Italian campaign

Our demo is still available. See this page to download a demo of the future War and Peace digital version.
War and Peace - Demo - Italian campaign
War and Peace - Napoleon

What is War & Peace ?

Overview

Overview of War and Peace Avalon Digital has captured the look, feel, challenge, and excitement of the classic board game War and Peace and brought it to life on your computer. Solo and multiplayer options allow you to become Napoleon as you lead your armies from the fields of France to the steppes of Russia, and from the deserts of …

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Napoleon's Empire

Article published in The General, Vol. 17, 1980 (see also this PDF). By Mark G. McLaughlin To many, war is the crashing sound of multiengined Allied bombers devastating German cities, the noiseless prowl of U-Boats seeking heavilyladen North Atlantic tankers or the grinding might of the panzer armies crushing their way across the endless Russian steppes. There are some of …

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War and Peace - Avalon Hill - The General - 17

Napoleon’s Empire – The Scenarios

Article published in The General, Vol. 17, 1980 (see also this PDF). By Mark G. McLaughlin War and Peace - The Scenarios Although the Napoleonic Wars covered a ten year span and were fought over an entire continent, the war was not a continuous conflict. There were several separate campaigns between France and a few, rather than all, of the major …

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Napoleon's Empire - The grand campaign

Article published in The General, Vol. 17, 1980 (see also this PDF). By Mark G. McLaughlin War and Peace - The Grand Campaign The Grand Campaign should not be played by those who have not fought all or most of the individual scenarios, as it combines elements of play found in all of them, plus several new rules. The course …

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