BoardMatchGame Finder
BrowseTopSaved
Quiz·Browse·Collections·Saved
Powered by BGG
Privacy·Terms

The Battle of Crécy

Designed by Hans Peter Hartsteen

Published by (Looking for a publisher)

Table Status Unknown

Players

2-5

Play Time

45 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

9.0

Year

2003

Community Snapshot

~45 min
9.0 on BGG (1)

Categories

Fighting
Direct combat between players or factions — tactical battles and confrontation.
Humor
Designed to make you laugh — silly themes, absurd situations, or witty mechanics.
Medieval
Set in the Middle Ages — castles, knights, feudal politics, and trade.
Print & Play
Download and print at home — accessible DIY gaming.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Since 2003, The Battle of Crécy has captivated fans of co-op and dice rolling with its design.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Cooperative Game

Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

About This Game

The Hundred Years War In 1337, based on the strength of his claim to the French throne as a direct descendant of Philip IV through his mother, Isabella of France, Edward III of England refused to do more than simple (non-liege) homage for Guyenne to the French King Philip VI. The resulting war that started shortly afterward between France and England continued, with periodic truces, until 1453. The Battle of Crécy, fought on Saturday, August 26, 1346 was the first of several significant battles during which the longbow triumphed over crossbowmen and armoured knights.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

View on BoardGameGeek

Similar Games

More Like This

Cthulhu: Death May Die

Fantasy

Cthulhu: Death May Die

Mechs vs. Minions

Fantasy

Mechs vs. Minions

War of the Ring: Second Edition

Fantasy

War of the Ring: Second Edition

Slay the Spire: The Board Game

Adventure

Slay the Spire: The Board Game

Collections

Featured In

🤝Best Cooperative Board Games⏱️Best Board Games Under 60 Minutes🏰Best Medieval Board Games⏱️Board games under 45 minutes⏱️Board games under 60 minutes