Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583
BGG rank
BGG #17,175
BGG rating
7.5

Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583

2022

Rules assistance for Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 120–240 min
  • 15+
  • Complexity 2.8/5

For 2 players

Rules assistant for Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583

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Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583 is a board game released in 2022 for 2 players, 120–240 minutes per game, and ages 15 and up. It was designed by Philippe Hardy and its main mechanics are Auction / Bidding, Area Movement, and Dice Rolling.

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About the game

Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583 is the first volume of a series dedicated to Sengoku Jidai . It consists of a double-sided zone map, 216 beautifully illustrated counters, 24 pages rulebook - French and English - , one game aid and two scenarios. The scale is 300m per zone, 45 minutes per game turn and 500 men per counter. A game lasts 2 to 4 hours and is ideally for 2 players. It is an area movement game. The Battle of Nagashino 1575 marks a tactical turning point in the wars in Japan of the Sengoku Jidai (1467-1615) or Warring states; Daimyo Oda's army, made up of ashigaru teppo (infantrymen equipped with arquebuses) supported by ashigaru naga-yari and yumi (pike and bow) defeat the terrible charges of the samurai cavalry of the Takeda clan. As for the Battle of Shizugatake 1583, it is unique in its kind as it takes place on the heights of a wooded mountain and begins in the middle of the night ... Prepare for fast and bloody battles where tactics are essential! —description from the publisher

Questions and answers

Nagashino 1575 & Shizugatake 1583 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.