
- BGG rank
- BGG #7,678
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Frontier Wars
- 2–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

What would you like to know?
Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge is an expansion for Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days released in 2012 for 2–6 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Jeff Billings and Mike Billings and its main mechanics are Modular Board and Campaign / Battle Card Driven.
From the box bottom: The Next Chapter for Day of Days Sergeants Miniatures Game Expansion*: The war rages across Normandy with the "La Fière Bridge" expansion. The story continues with twenty new scenarios and map pieces. An all new story deck includes People cards featuring Carter and Thielen from the Day of Days starter set. Experience the battles from the 2012 World Boardgaming Championships. Each round has been included as a playable scenario. Replicate the popular, fast-paced Preliminary round in Scenario 37, "Race to the Bridge!". Step into the intense, hard fought battle of the team based Semi-Final round in Scenario 49, "Get to the Lake!" as each force is attempting to recover a crashed Allied plane. Either rescue the survivors or capture them for intel. Experience what the champions of SMG went through in the 6 player Finale in Scenario 50, "Take the Bridge... at Any Cost". All of this and more in this latest chapter of the "Day of Days" saga. Compatible with both Day of Days and Road to Carentan * Requires Day of Days starter set
Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge supports 2–6 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge is 120 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge for ages 13 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.
Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge has a complexity rating of 2.5 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.
Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and World War II. Its main mechanics are Modular Board and Campaign / Battle Card Driven. 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge are: Jeff Billings and Mike Billings. 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 Sergeants Miniatures Game: La Fière Bridge as an expansion for Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days to use it. Check that your edition of Sergeants Miniatures Game: Day of Days is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.