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Primer: The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason

For twenty years, the "Battles from the Age of Reason" (BAR) game series has been the ultimate gaming expression of mid-eighteenth century warfare. The BAR games feature a highly detailed, realistic and interactive game system, gorgeous map and counter graphics, thorough research and exciting battles throughout Europe and America.

2–6 players120 minages 14expert difficulty

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What is Primer: The Gamer's Source for Battles from the Age of Reason

However, because of rules depth, detail and period "elan", many gamers have been perplexed in learning the system. This Primer is designed as an illustrated learning tool to accompany and enhance the Third Edition BAR rules. This Primer features illustrated rules demonstrations, game tactics, learning modules and 280 upgrade and errata counters for previous BAR games.

This Battles from the Age of Reason Primer can be used with all BAR games and even with older rules sets, but is designed around the Third Edition BAR rules and ownership of Fontenoy is required for use of the "Learning Modules" sections.

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Players: 2–6
Age: +14
Duration: 120 min
Difficulty: Expert
Type: Expansion
Year: 2013
Mechanics: Dice Rolling · Hexagon Grid · Line of Sight
Categories: Age of Reason · American Indian Wars · American Revolutionary War
Designer: Mathew Hinkle
Publisher: Clash of Arms Games

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