NIGHTINGALE GAMES

OVERVIEW:

Establish a dominating presence of power and wealth through clever diplomacy and strategic warfare...

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PREMISE:

With Napoleon's abdication in 1815, the major powers of Europe convene the Congress of Vienna in Austria. Explore an alternate history with each player taking the reins of a great European nation of the period. It is now up to each of you to decide how the borders of Europe will be redrawn.  

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FEATURES:

• Simultaneous & secret plotting of movement orders on a dry-erase planning map

• Free-form diplomacy, negotiations, and backstabbing

• Dice-based combat system with tactical stance choices

• Battle with cannons, cavalry, and infantry columns on land

• Battle with frigates and ships of the line in ports or at sea

• Purchase new forces with gold taxes collected from territories

• Earn prestige points by winning battles, earning elite forces, and controlling territories

• Earn and then clip medals to your lapel in an ostentatious display of grandeur (and gain in-game bonuses)