Tabletop games
Breitenfeld
SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.), 1976
Breitenfeld is a tabletop game published by SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.) in 1976. It is played with 1 to 2 players, from age 12 and in about 90 minutes.
- players
- 1–2
- minutes
- 90
- years
- 12+
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The box
- Publishers
- SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.), Hobby Japan
- Designer
- Jay A. Nelson
- Artwork
- Redmond Aksel Simonsen
- Year of release
- 1976
About the game
Breitenfeld, subtitled "Triumph of the Swedish System", is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1976 that simulates the 1631 Battle of Breitenfeld during the Thirty Years' War. Breitenfeld was a free game that appeared in Strategy & Tactics, designed to promote SPI's soon-to-be-launched wargame Thirty Years War. Breitenfeld proved popular and was also published as part of SPI's "folio" series of games.More from SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc.)
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