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Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo (1991)

Tactical simulation of the fight for Hougomont chateau during the Battle of Waterloo.

Rank: 9783
2 Players
120 Min
Age: 12+
Complexity: 2.60/5

Designer: Ralph Braun, Shawn McEvoy

Artist: Sawshun Yamaguchi

Publisher: Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社), XTR Corp

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Hougomont is a tactical level simulation of the fight for Hougomont chateau during the battle of Waterloo.

Game scale : each hex is 25 yards, each turn 10 mins of real time, each unit is a company. Movement and combat is combined into action points. Non-phasing player has the option to react resulting in "Boom & Zoom" tactics.

Victory revolves around the capture of Hougomont. Rules include climbing walls, breaking and barring doors, howitzers and command control.

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Open the Bag! 'Hougoumont - Rock of Waterloo' from Command Magazine Issue No. 11
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