Latest Version: 1.00

Leipzig is a tactical level Napoleonic simulation game using the Waterloo Campaign engine.

Game scale: Squares represent 100 yards, units are battalions.

In October of 1813 Napoleon was fighting for his life and his empire. The previous year his armies had been destroyed in the snow of Russia. Since then the armies of Europe had risen to throw off the yoke of France.

The culmination of these events was played out on the fields around Leipzig in a multi-day battle lasting from October 14 to October 18.

The fact that the French were able to fight at all was a testament to the skill and organization of the French military system and its leader Napoleon. For those few days more than half a million men gathered to fight over how Europe would be ruled for the next several generations. The ÒBattle of NationsÓ was the greatest battle on the face of the earth until the world wars almost a century later.

For the previous several months the armies had been moving around central Europe trying to get the upper hand on the enemy. The allies, Russia, Prussia, Sweden and Austria had tried to avoid conflict with Napoleon directly and focused on fighting his generals. This strategy had served them well. At Leipzig the felt they could finally fight Napoleon directly because they had such overwhelming numbers of men.

The battle of Leipzig is also marked by one of the greatest cavalry battles in history. South of Leipzig at Liebertwolkwitz on Oct 14 huge numbers of horsemen fought the opening stages of this great battle.

Leipzig has the following features:

• Battalion level conflict, command hundreds of unit!
• Great new graphics, see hedge rows, streams, chateaux, and smoke clouds hang over the battlefield.
• Skirmishers!
• All the commanders down to the Division level are present.
• Command your units as groups. You can move hundreds of units with a click of the mouse.
• Capture enemies flags. Increase the pride of your troops when they carry back enemy flags from a mlee.
• Move units in formation by simply clicking where you want them to move to.
• Multiple units per square.
• Play either side and even switch sides in the middle of a battle.
• The units are fully editable. Add or remove any unit from any battle. Change the characteristics of any unit.
• Elegant, effortless interface. Lots of new interface features to help you understand your army and how to win.
• Rich historical content.
• Outstanding sound, hear the charge, cannons roar, and cavalry pound past your position.

System Requirements
MAC OS 7 or better MAC OS X 10.1 or better CD-ROM Drive 10MB Hard Drive 8MB Memory Screen Requirements: Color, 12" minimum CPU: 68030 or better, PPC