If you are looking for a useful and interesting read on Napoleon’s Eagles, here is an interesting game report made by Goonhammer. :
Goonhammer Hextoricals: Napoleon’s Eagles
The mightiest brains and most strategic minds in the Goonhammer Historicals team have been talking hex and chit games recently. Possessing neither, only the meagre powers of an editor, I thought I’d give one a go and see if there’s anything the perfectly smooth brained (i.e. Me) could learn from miniature wargaming’s older, smarter, cousin.
Napoleon’s Eagles is the digital version of a game famous under another name – War and Peace, one of the great hex and chit Napoleonics systems. It’s well known for balancing length and complexity, giving you ten scenarios to fight out the Napoleonic wars from Revolution to their bitter end in chunks of two to four hours of gaming. A tight and easy to understand ruleset scales well as scenarios grow into the most famous campaigns and, while a fairly old system now, it’s still well beloved – and much played. Lacking table space and with a child old enough to definitely reach up to the kitchen table and stick a Marshal or two in his mouth, I’ve been playing the digital version (available on Steam) – the same game, but it fits onto your screen.
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