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Alfred the Great: The Great Heathen Army 871AD – 3D Wargame
A two player or solitaire game that uses Hex, dice and miniatures, a game with complexity on the lower end of the scale that has the Vikings invading Wessex in 871AD, players will have to consider when and where to fight, re-supply and other challenging factors to win the game.
What is Alfred the Great: The Great Heathen Army 871AD – 3D Wargame
A two player or solitaire game that uses Hex, dice and miniatures, a game with complexity on the lower end of the scale that has the Vikings invading Wessex in 871AD, players will have to consider when and where to fight, re-supply and other challenging factors to win the game.
Players have Warriors, Earls/Jarls and Kings to do battle with and will have to make strategic and tactical choices to win the game.
A turn chart of 15 moves commences in January 871AD and goes through to May 871AD.
The same game as Alfred the Great: The Great Heathen Army 871AD (Counters version) but players purchase their own 1:72 scale figures and plastic counters to make a 3D version of the game. Map will best printed in A3 size to fit miniatures on the board comfortably. UPDATE! this game is available as a download from Wargame Vault
Game details
- Players
- 1–2
- Age
- +12
- Duration
- 60 min
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- 2014
- Mechanics
- Hexagon Grid · Dice Rolling · Grid Movement
- Categories
- Medieval · Miniatures · Print & Play
- Designer
- Mark H. Sheppard
- Publisher
- Red King Games
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How many players is Alfred the Great: The Great Heathen Army 871AD – 3D Wargame for?
Alfred the Great: The Great Heathen Army 871AD – 3D Wargame plays with 1–2 players.
How long does a game take?
A game takes about 60 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
It is recommended from age 12.
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