
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,214
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Almeida et Bussaco 1810
- 2 players
- 120–240 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2010

2018
Rules assistance for Battle of Issy, 1815
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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Battle of Issy, 1815 is a board game released in 2018 for 2 players and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Frédéric Bey and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Chit-Pull System.
The Battle of Issy was fought on 2 and 3 July, 1815, in and around the village of Issy, a short distance southwest of Paris. The result was a victory for Prussian General Hans Joachim von Zieten over a French army commanded by General Dominique Vandamme. Issy 1815 is the 44th battle in the Jours De Gloire series Battle of Issy, 1815 is a Tactical level stand-alone board-wargame included with RBM Studio's C3i magazine, number 32. Players Required: 1-2 Playing Time: 1.5 hours Map Dimensions: 11” x 17” Number of counters: 142
Battle of Issy, 1815 supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The catalogue lists Battle of Issy, 1815 for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Battle of Issy, 1815 has a complexity rating of 2.7 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Battle of Issy, 1815 belongs to these categories: Wargame and Napoleonic. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Chit-Pull System. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Battle of Issy, 1815 are: Frédéric Bey. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Battle of Issy, 1815 as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.