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La Bataille des Quatre Bras
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Regulations of the Year XXII
1997
Rules assistance for Regulations of the Year XXII
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 180 min
- 12+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for Regulations of the Year XXII
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Regulations of the Year XXII is a board game expansion released in 1997 for 1–4 players, 180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Ed Wimble and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Chit-Pull System.
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About the game
[From the manual] This Standard Rulebook may be used with all games in the series 'Les Batailles dans L'Age L'Empereur Napoleon Premier'. This is the fourth edition; the Regulations of the Year XXII. Basic concepts of play are detailed herein. Events particular to a certain battle are covered in the Special Rulebook accompanying each game. - Warning: These rules are more suitable for advanced players. - Suitable for Solitaire Play: Much more so than in previous editions. - Extensively Illustrated Examples of Play are included. - Compatible with all previously published La Bataille titles (in order of their appearance): Expands: La Bataille de la Moscowa La Bataille d'Auerstædt La Bataille de Preussisch-Eylau La Bataille d'Espagnol-Talavera La Bataille d'Austerlitz La Bataille de Deutsch-Wagram La Bataille d'Albuera: Espagnol La Bataille de Ligny La Bataille des Quatre Bras La Bataille de Mont Saint Jean La Bataille de Wavre La Bataille de Corunna-Espagnol La Bataille de Lützen La Bataille d'Orthez
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Questions and answers
Regulations of the Year XXII supports 1–4 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 Regulations of the Year XXII is 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.
The catalogue lists Regulations of the Year XXII 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.
Regulations of the Year XXII has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Regulations of the Year XXII belongs to these categories: Wargame, Napoleonic, and Expansion for Base-game. 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 Regulations of the Year XXII are: Ed Wimble. 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 Regulations of the Year XXII as an expansion. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to an existing base game and usually cannot be played on their own. Check the box or publisher description for the exact base game required, and make sure your edition of that game is compatible with this expansion.