It’s 1813, Napoleon has consolidated his supplies in the German state of Saxony Austria has declared War after the armistice and part of the Allied army in Silesia is rumoured to have moved through to join the Austrians in Bohemia.
Any strike from the South would threaten Napoleons key base of operations in Dresden. In this battle there is a distinct reinforcement element to the whole game, with a strong allied force hitting the French and their allies hard. However help is on the way from all quarters as the Allies push into Saxony and the culmination of the Battle of Goerlitz is one of the largest engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. Albeit a fictitious engagement…
This is wargaming on a scale that most will only dream of! The centre is a wonderful experience that offers the opportunity to explore the Meta-scale gaming that is so different to the usual pick-up games that most gamers play on a weekly basis. As a complete novice, within the realms of Napoleonic gaming, I was amazed by the amount of detail that I learnt about that period. It inspired me to find out more!
