The Seven Years War (1993)

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Designer	Joseph Miranda
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Publisher	Decision Games (I)
Year Published	1993
# of Players	2 − 6
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Playing Time	240 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
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Subdomain	Wargames (2 voters) [vote]
Category	Fighting Renaissance Wargame
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
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Family	Pre-Napoleonic: 1600-1780 Strategy and Tactics Magazine
Primary Name	The Seven Years War
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The game came with Strategy & Tactics magazine #163.

Grand strategic (quarterly turns, diplomacy, choice of unit types to recruit) coverage of the war.

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References
- in S&T #170 variant counters replacements
- in S&T 165, 167, 171 official errata, new tables and rules variant
- in Moves #79, a 13 page discussion (including optional rules) of the game by the designer, Joseph Miranda.

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An in-depth review with historical analysis by Frank van den Bergh. Dutch language.

http://www.casusbelli.nl/?redirect=frankfiles/2001...

2005-10-23