• Maps: B - C
• Maps: D - Lo
• Maps: Lu - P
• Maps: Q - T
• Orig HPS Press Release
• Game Documents
• Reading List

Maps: B - C

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Beaver Dams: 5.34 mb gif

Bladensburg: 4.56 mb gif

Burlington Heights: 4.06 mb gif

Chateauguay: 5.7 mb gif

Chippawa 2: 1.13 mb gif

Crysler's Farm: 1.35 mb gif

Maps: D - Lo

Detroit: 602 kb gif

Fort Erie: 5.91 mb gif

Fort Meigs: 1.16 mb gif

Fort York: 1.05 mb gif

Horseshoe Bend: 4.33 mb gif

Longwoods: 5.58 mb gif

Maps: Lu - P

Lundy's Lane: 5.19 mb gif

Mackinac Island: 6.28 mb gif

New Orleans: 1.12 mb gif

Niagara: 9.03 mb gif

North Point: 5.07 mb gif

Plattsburg: 2.21 mb gif

Maps: Q - T

Queenston: 5.29 mb gif

River Raisin: 3.86 mb gif

Sackett's Harbour: 3.17 mb gif

Stoney Creek: 4.64 mb gif

Thames: 3.49 mb gif

Tippecanoe: 508 kb gif

Introduction:

The War of 1812 is a tactical/operational level game covering the major battles of the War of 1812 from the pre-war Battle of Tippecanoe to the post-war Battle of New Orleans. The game includes the same detailed tactical game engine as the earlier game Campaign 1776 and a higher level campaign game so that a player can fight individual battles or campaigns. Over 100 historical and what-if battles are included in the game together with a full-feature scenario editor.

Play Modes include play against the computer (A/I mode), two-player hot-seat at the same computer, two-player Play-By-E-Mail (PBEM), and multi-player network play (over the Internet, LAN, modem dialup, or direct cable connections). Includes Main Program, Scenario Editor, Campaign Front-End, and Campaign Editor. The Campaign Editor allows the player to construct their own campaign games. Supports both 2D and 3D graphical views. In 3D view, units are shown in detail with uniforms matching the historical situation. Complete on-line documentation help files together with printable versions of the documentation files.

Play Options:

play by e-mail (PBEM) on-line single or multi-play single play against AI hotseat

Campaign Features:

losses carryover between battles fatigue carryover between battles leader promotion/replacement straggler return between battles limited reconstitution of destroyed regiments

Play modes include A/I, Hot Seat, PBEM, LAN & Internet play. A Scenario Editor is also included so existing scenarios can be altered or new ones created.

Minimum System Requirements: - Pentium-based 500mhz+ PC - 64 megabytes of RAM - 300 megabytes disk space - Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista

Game Documents

War of 1812 - Scenarios Overview

War of 1812 - Historical Overview

War of 1812 - Designers' Notes

War of 1812 - Getting Started Help File

Reading List

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