Sid Meier's Gettysburg!: The Official Strategy Guide (Secrets of the Games Series) [Paperback]

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Series: Secrets of the Games Series | Publication Date: November 5, 1997

Sid Meier's Gettysburg!: The Official Strategy Guide is the only book to get you through it.

Color Poster Map displays the entire game battlefield — every road, house, hill and rock in full detail.

Detailed Order of Battle on the back of the poster map shows who's who among your commanders and troops — and who's best.

Complete Scenario Notes include:
• Game designer comments
• Full troop statistics and starting locations
• Tried and true battle strategies
• Impact of different difficulty levels and "random" elements

Scenario Creation takes you line by line through the process of shaping history on your own vision.

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The Greatest Battle Fought on American Soil

Product Details

• Paperback: 304 pages
• Publisher: Prima Games (November 5, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0761512837
• ISBN-13: 978-0761512837
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.4 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,356,350 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent Strategy Guide for the Game, July 5, 2004

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This review is from: Sid Meier's Gettysburg!: The Official Strategy Guide (Secrets of the Games Series) (Paperback)

The Firaxis Guide to Sid Meier's Gettysburg is a helpful tool for the gamer who wishes to know more about each scenario the game offers.

Each scenario contains the following information: objective for both North and South, terrain features, brigade strengths, and suggested strategies for both North and South.

Reading this guide will help the gamer to better understand and enjoy the nuances of this wonderful Civil War game!