Rules assistance for The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 180 min
- 12+
Rules assistant for The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 is an expansion for Volley & Bayonet released in 2000 for 2–6 players, 180 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Mike Kirby and its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
About the game
The Campaigns in India during the Seven Years War 1756-1764 is a guide for wargamers. It includes: an historical background nine historical scenarios with details and rules for Volley & Bayonet: Plassey; Condore; Wandiwash; Patna; Panipat; Pondicherry; Katwa; Sooty and Buxar. Details on painting and forming armies
Designers
Publishers
- Miniatures Wargames Pireme Publishing Ltd.
Questions and answers
The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 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 The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 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 The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 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.
The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Simulation and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. 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 The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 are: Mike Kirby. 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 The Campaigns in India During the Seven Years War 1756-1764 as an expansion for Volley & Bayonet. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Volley & Bayonet to use it. Check that your edition of Volley & Bayonet is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.