The Battle of Blenheim, 1704 2018

Legion wargame websitethe battle blenheim tactical level player game cover pivotal battle war spanish succession player take role marlborough command british allied force tallard lead francobavarians blenheim marlborough find confront superior francobavarian force strong defensive position like hannibal great victory cannae blenheim win successful implementation bold imaginative plan flank francobavarian force pin furious attack unfavourable odd denude centre troop redeploy buttress hardpresse wing marlborough release cavalry smash leave francobavarian centre cleave tallard army threat louis xivs france come dominate europe overthe seven hex system shs derive map divide area comprise seven hex enable player adopt position area reflect different tactical formation make likely attack succeed defend unit stand firm shs incorporate unique feature intend replicate simple intuitive way option available commander wargamer large army whilst commander complete freedom devise plan good deal positioning unit encounter enemy battle join option increasingly limited unforeseen event play determine outcome event commander influence tactical level key success sound plan margin error allow illfortune shrewd deployment unit able implement plan timely commitment reservescontent x game map easypunch counter page game rule chart player aid.