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Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game
2018
Rules assistance for Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 30–60 min
- 12+
- Complexity 1.9/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game
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Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game is a board game released in 2018 for 2 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Steve Kling and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid.
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About the game
Battle of Quebec, 1759 is a low complexity hex and counter game on the battle outside Quebec in 1759 between the British and French. Counters indicate unit type and nationality, attack factor, range, defense factor and movement factor. The game uses cards to regulate the number of moves and attacks each turn as well as providing special rules, penalties or reinforcements in effect for a player's turn. Each side has its own deck of 8 cards. Counters represent military units and formations at the battle. Play continues until one side or the other achieves its victory conditions. The cards allow for the possibility of available reinforcements reaching the battle in time to make a difference.
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Publishers
- Blue Panther
- The Historical Game Company, LLC
Questions and answers
Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game 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 listed playing time for Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game is 30–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Battle of Quebec, 1759 Game for ages 12 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 Quebec, 1759 Game has a complexity rating of 1.9 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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 Quebec, 1759 Game belongs to these categories: Wargame, Age of Reason, and American Indian Wars. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, and Hexagon Grid. 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 Quebec, 1759 Game are: Steve Kling. 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 Quebec, 1759 Game 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.