
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,876
- BGG rating
- 8.6
La Bataille de la Moscowa (Third Edition)
- 2–8 players
- 1000 min
- Complexity 4.2/5
- 2011

Expansion for First Victories: Wellington versus Napoleon
2025
Rules assistance for First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion
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First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion is an expansion for First Victories: Wellington versus Napoleon released in 2025 for 1–2 players and 90–180 minutes per game. It was designed by Terry Doherty and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation.
The Assault on Western Ridge Expansion for Glory & Empire: First Victories expands the battlefield with new scenarios, units, and tactical challenges set during the early campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. As the British, French, and their allies clash for dominance, this expansion introduces fresh strategic depth, challenging players to outmaneuver, engage, and claim victory in critical engagements. This expansion brings historically inspired scenarios focusing on the fierce engagements along the Western Ridge, testing your ability to coordinate infantry, cavalry, and artillery in the heat of battle. Experience new battlefield conditions and objectives that will push your tactical prowess to the limit.
First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion supports 1–2 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion is 90–180 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.
First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion belongs to these categories: Wargame, Napoleonic, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation. 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 First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion are: Terry Doherty. 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 First Victories: Assault On Western Ridge Expansion as an expansion for First Victories: Wellington versus Napoleon. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need First Victories: Wellington versus Napoleon to use it. Check that your edition of First Victories: Wellington versus Napoleon is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.