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Simple GBoH (2000)

2 players · 90 min · age 10+ · ★ 7.5 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 90 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.5/10

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About Simple GBoH

A significant simplification of GMT's popular Great Battles of History series, this is a set of rules that allows you to play scenarios from many of the various GBOH games and their expansion modules. Many of the more fiddly aspects of the system have been dramatically simplified (shock combat, missile combat, orderly withdrawal, elephants, leader activation), or eliminated entirely (rout/rally, individual orders, strategy ratings, momentum, trumping). The rules for SGBOH are…

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