Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814

GMT Games · Board game · 2005

— Ludopedia 7.0 BGG 2–4 · best 4 180 min Weight 3.2/5

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7.0 rating BGG

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Our Verdict

FOR GENRE FANS

For fans of Napoleonic wargames who enjoy a good dose of strategy and history. The simulation of the Iberian campaigns is immersive and challenging.

Highlights

Simplified team diplomacy
Event cards add twists
Tactical point-to-point movement

Keep in mind

Long playtime (3h+)
Complex for beginners

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About the game

What you do in a play session

Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814 is a strategic wargame that puts you in command of Napoleonic or allied troops during the Peninsular War. With card-driven mechanics and dice rolling, the game simulates the tactical and logistical challenges of the era. Players are divided into two teams: Spain and Britain against the two French factions. Simplified diplomacy and point-to-point movement add layers of strategy, while event cards bring unexpected twists. Get ready for hours of intense battles and tough decisions!