The Great Battles of Alexander contains four of the Macedonian conqueror's most famous and decisive battles, all chosen to highlight the developement of the Macedonian Art of War. The battles covered are:
Chaeronea – August 338 BC
Granicus – May 334 BC
Issus – November 333 BC
Gaugamela – October 331 BC
The game mechanics use a combat system that emphasizes weapon/armor superiority and maneuverability over quantity. The battles can be fought separately or combined into a campaign version.
Contents:
600 die-cut counters
Two 22"x34" mapsheets; 19mm hexes; backprinted
One rules booklet
Two charts & tables sheets
One 10-sided die
- The Great Battles of Alexander