
- BGG rank
- BGG #7,466
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Musket & Pike: Dual Pack
- 2 players
- 240 min
- Complexity 3.8/5
- 2022

Rules assistance for This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 is an expansion for This Accursed Civil War released in 2005 for 2 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Ben Hull and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid.
This C3i Magazine Nr17 Module by RBM Studio contains the battle-specific counters and a new mapsheet to simulate the battle of Cheriton. To play this battle module you must have the boxed game This Accursed Civil War.
This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 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.
The catalogue lists This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 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.
This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 has a complexity rating of 3.2 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.
This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 belongs to these categories: Wargame, Expansion for Base-game, and Civil War. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid. 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 This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 are: Ben Hull. 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 This Accursed Civil War: The Battle of Cheriton, 1644 as an expansion for This Accursed Civil War. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need This Accursed Civil War to use it. Check that your edition of This Accursed Civil War is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.