The year is 1812. Great Britain and her allies are battling Napoleon for control of Europe

In response to British seizure of American ships and goods, the young United States declares war on Britain and invades Canada. You and up to 4 other players take command of the armies of the British Redcoats, Canadian Militia, and Native Americans, or of the American Regulars and American Militia to decide the fate of the Americas. The action takes place on a huge historically accurate map that spans the United States and Canada from Detroit to Montreal. Players from each faction cooperate to gain control of key towns and forts.

1812 features fast, intuitive and fun gameplay that involves teamwork and strategic planning in a historic and educational setting. This is THE GAME for people who want an enjoyable and manageable introduction to historic/conflict based games.

Features:

• Players from each faction cooperate to gain control of key towns and forts.
• Share the fun in this light and fast paced multi-player game!
• 1812 is an area control game that is great for head-to-head or up to 5-player team play.

Game Contents:

• 1 x Game Board/ Map
• 60 x Cards
• 165 x Units
• 1 x Round Marker
• 20 x Double Sided Control Flags
• 13 x Battle Dice
• 5 x Turn Order Markers