La Bataille ‘LAB’ Series
Les Batailles dans L’Age L’Emperuer Napoleon Premier (aka the ‘La Bataille’ series or ‘LAB’)
- La Bataille de la Moscowa (ME*, GDW)-
- One of the all time classic board wargames. Unpunched copies available on the internet for around $65.
- La Bataille D’Auerstadt (ME, COA)-
- Out of print.
- La Bataille de Preussisch-Eylau (ME, COA)- errata
- Good Balance, a real blood bath…
- La Bataille de Espagnol-Talavera (ME, COA)- web site
- Poorly designed scenarios, with ‘fight a battle go to the next’ design…
- La Bataille D’Albuera-Espagnol (COA)- web site
- If the weather turns ugly, things get interesting…
- La Bataille de Deutsch-Wagram (ME)- Variant adding maps for Aspern-Essling, the Austrian V Corps, Archduke John’s Army (zip file), errata
- Big game, much more interesting with all the variants above
- La Bataille d’Austerlitz (ME)-leader and unit lists
- Ed Wimble doesn’t want to reprint this title, since its unbalanced. Lots of good scenarios, and lots of potential. How about it Ed?
- La Bataille de Corunna-Espagnol (COA)- web site, web site for PBEM game
- Haven’t played it yet…
- La Bataille de Mont St. Jean (COA)- web site, Allied officer and unit lists (part 1 and part 2) for Ligny, Mont St.Jean and Wavre
- Beautiful…
- La Bataille des Quatre Bras and La Bataille des Quatre Bras (2nd) (COA)- web site
- Very good game, the initial ‘Ney hestitates’ rules are a bit clunky…
- La Bataille de Ligny (COA)- web site
- A real slugfest, blood bath, etc.
- La Bataille de Wavre (COA)- web site
- Haven’t cracked this yet…
- La Bataille de Lutzen (COA)- web site, Differences between the 4th Ed. Regs and Lutzen rules
- Contains 5th edition rules!
- La Bataille d’Orthez (COA)- web site
- Contains 5.1 edition rules!
- I didn’t like the Gamers system to begin with so I haven’t tried these. To get a print out of the postscript files you can get a program to print postscript files.
- Regulations of the Year XXII, web site, Q&A and Comments from Ed , More Errata, Differences between the 4th Ed. Regs and Lutzen rules
- *= Martial Enterprises as opposed to Marshal Enterprises (ME)
Good Lab Info here! – Jeff Sims Web site on the LAB rules
Close Relatives (Kissin’ Cousins)