{"product_id":"alexander-the-great","title":"Alexander the Great","description":"\u003cp\u003eMacedonians vs. Persians in the climactic battle at Gaugamela.\n\nAlexander The Great is a medium complexity wargame recreating an ancient battle on the plain of Gaugamela in 331 B.C.  Players take on the roles of Alexander the Great and King Darius III as the Macedonian army clashes with the Persian Host.\n\nMovement is hex based.  Unit types include basic infantry, phalanxes, cavalry, chariots and elephants.  The turn sequence is movement, defensive fire and melee.  Combat is a dice roll cross-referenced on a probability table.  A sliding morale track determines which table will be used for combat resolution.\n\nThe game consists of a 22\" x 28\" map board, a sheet of 108 die cut counters, one Combat Results Table, and a 24-page rulebook.\n\nAvalon Hill Complexity Rating - 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlay time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplexity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.62 \/ 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Don Greenwood, Gary Gygax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1971\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Avalon Hill Game Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924702003416,"sku":"SB-09FDC8AB56F2-BOARD-GAMES-UNK-SEALED","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6271\/0488\/files\/0o3p6pargbv1zekwmln0p78m4f0n.jpg?v=1785455626","url":"https:\/\/abbyboardwalkstore.com\/products\/alexander-the-great","provider":"Boardwalk Cafe \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}