Play is fast, furious, and does not require the pre-plotted movement found in many other naval games. It would become Nelson's greatest victory and would ensure British naval supremacy for decades, but he would never again see an English port.įlying Colors recreates naval actions during the height of the Age of Sail, from small engagements to full battles involving dozens of ships in each fleet. Less than an hour later the two colossal fleets engaged in one of the most famous naval battles in history. The British fleet, organized into two columns, drove forward under threatening skies toward the enemy and just before noon, Nelson raised the famous signal: "England expects that every man will do his duty." On the 21 st of October 1805, in a light wind off the coast of Cape Trafalgar, Admiral Horation Nelson turned his fleet to engage a combined Franco-Spanish force on its way to Naples to deposit 4,000 troops in support of Napoleon's forces in Italy. Interview from TechRaptor with Mike Nagel discussing Flying Colors.15 Minute Preview Video from Moe's Game Table.12 Minute Unboxing Video from Lebskie Kasyno.12 Minute Unboxing Video from Ones Upon a Game.Designer Mike Nagel's Flying Colors Game Support Site.All of this adds up to roughly four-dozen scenarios and six and a half countersheets … truly an encyclopedia of Age of Sail combat! Finally, as an added incentive, we’re including a half-dozen brand new scenarios, including Lagos (1759) and Cape Spartel (1782). We're also including all of the ships listed within those battles so that you should not have to treat one vessel as another. Additionally, we’re including much of Mark Barker’s article content (first published in C3i Magazine by RBM Studio), including updated Trafalgar and battles of the Seven Years War. ![]() Within the deep box, not only are the original classic scenarios and ships included, but we are also bundling in the well-regarded and sought-after Ship of the Line expansion. ![]() ![]() This Deluxe Third Printing of Flying Colors brings you a greatly expanded treatment of this best-selling game of Age of Sail naval battles. Great Battles of the American Civil War.
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