The Great Redoubt: A Game of the Battle of Borodino – 1812(1979)
Games like The Great Redoubt: A Game of the Battle of Borodino – 1812
Looking for games like The Great Redoubt: A Game of the Battle of Borodino – 1812? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on pushing your luck against the roll. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.
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Stalingrad '42: Southern Russia, June-December, 1942(2019)
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Unconditional Surrender! World War 2 in Europe(2014)
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A Most Fearful Sacrifice: The Three Days of Gettysburg(2022)
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Old School Tactical: Volume 3 – Pacific 1942/45(2020)
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The Third World War: Battle for Germany(1984)
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