The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition (1995)

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The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition, the updated, expanded, full-color-enhanced version of the best-selling, multi-award-winning game system that started the Great Battles of History series, includes new game counters, maps, packaging, battles, and scenarios that cover all the major battles from the original game and the Juggernaut module, plus five additional battles ... ten in all. The Great Battles of Alexander: Deluxe Edition is virtually the complete history of Alexander the Great and the Macedonian art of war.

Game features:

Third Edition rules, with many changes and additions
New maps for The Granicus and Chaeronea, plus an expanded Gaugamela map
Armies for the Danubian tribes, Illyrians, Greeks, Persians, Scythians, and Indians
Eighteen new Macedonian Commanders
New Restricted Line Command system for Persians, Indians and Greeks
Wing Commanders and Macedonian Contingent Commanders
Cavalry Shock Formations: The Companion Wedge and the Thessalian Diamond
The Persian Immortals and Kinsmen, Macedonian artillery, cataphracted cavalry ... and cataphracted elephants!

Components:

720 full-color two-sided counters (43 full-color two-sided double-size counters)
Three full-color double-sided 22x34" map sheets
One 10-sided die
32-page Rule Book
24-page Scenario Book
Player Aid Cards: Two 8.5x11" cards showing game charts & tables

TIME SCALE: 20 minutes per turn
MAP SCALE: 70 yards per hex
UNIT SCALE: 100 men per strength point
NUMBER OF PLAYERS: One to four