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Description
Step back to the age of Napoleon and follow in the earliest footsteps of this military genius! Napoleon in Italy is a hex based strategy game that includes both the strategic level of movement and logistics combined with playable tactical battles.
Lead the young Napoleon’s French Army on his first campaign against the Austrians and Piedmontese in Northern Italy or try to stop Napoleon’s dedicated army and tactical brilliance with the mighty allied army of Austria. Experience a great interface and addicting gameplay based on realistically modeled Napoleonic combat. Units and armies have various attributes like morale, experience, unit cohesion and supply to reflect the realities of historical operational combat in the Napoleonic era. Leaders are rated for Attack, Defense and Initiative as well as many special abilities designed to reflect the unique historical abilities of each commander. A realistic unit replacement system and historical siege and tactical battle rules bring the ultimate in turn-based gameplay set at the end of the 18th century.
Napoleon in Italy includes a year-long Full Campaign, 7 short historical campaigns and a guided Tutorial. Each campaign may be played as either side against a cunning AI or a human opponent Fix bayonets and fall in, it’s time to experience Napoleon in Italy!
Gamesquad: “Unexplored topic, fine details of units and leaders; impeccable AI; good strategic map and system.”
Armchair General Review: “Hussar has given us a game that is certain to provide many hours of great gaming, and a history lesson as an added bonus.”
Campaigns
- Piedmont Campaign (Apr – May 1796)
- Lodi Campaign (May – Jun 1796)
- Mincio Campaign (May – Aug 1796)
- Castiglione Campaign (July – Oct 1796)
- Wurmser’s Ordeal (Sept – Nov 1796)
- Arcole Campaign (Nov – Dec 1796)
- Rivoli Campaign (Jan – Mar 1797)
- Full Campaign (Apr 1796 – Apr 1797)
Game Features
- More then 700 named historical regiments with 7 different units types complimented by 240 historical leaders.
- Beautiful historical map based Satellite height-map data with both strategic and tactical level of play.
- Fight as the French, Austrian or Piemontese armies
- 8 historical campaigns (1 full and 7 short) plus an extensive tutorial and highly accurate and detailed campaign setups
- Random events to maintain replayability and fresh gameplay even after playing through each campaign.
- 7 stances on the strategic map and 5 formations on the tactical map to give players a wide range of options to battle the enemy and command how they see fit.
- Something for everyone: 3 gameplay modes (simple, advanced and realistic) and 3 difficulty levels with changing rules
- An advanced initiative system for leaders and a cohesion system for armies
- Leader, units and armies are all rated with realistic stats and abilities that take into account their strategic tactical and logistical capabilites
- Authentic uniforms to make even the history buff happy
- Multiplayer capability: hot-seat, PBEM and TCP/IP
- ... and many more!
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