How many players is Gettysburg?

Gettysburg plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.

How long does Gettysburg take to play?

A game of Gettysburg takes 60–360 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Gettysburg any good?

Gettysburg rates 5.7/10 from 316 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a american civil war / civil war game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hexagon grid.

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Gettysburg (1958)

2 players · 60–360 min · age 12+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 60–360 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 5.7/10

Best for 2 players aged 12+ who like american civil war games — medium-light complexity, plays in 60–360 min.

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About Gettysburg

An early board wargame treatment of the pivotal Civil War battle.

American Civil War Civil War Wargame

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid, Measurement Movement, Paper-and-Pencil, Ratio / Combat Results Table · Designer: Charles S. Roberts

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Gettysburg FAQ

How many players is Gettysburg?: Gettysburg plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 12 and up.
How long does Gettysburg take to play?: A game of Gettysburg takes 60–360 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Gettysburg any good?: Gettysburg rates 5.7/10 from 316 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a american civil war / civil war game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hexagon grid.