Wars Across the World: Persia 1856

Tactics of Wars Across The World: Persia 1856

Wars Across The World: Persia 1856 plunges players into a historical conflict between the British East India Company and Persia during the mid-19th century. Set against a backdrop of shifting alliances and grand strategies, it presents a challenging strategy experience for both novice players and seasoned tacticians. This turn-based PC game allows players to navigate military, diplomatic, and economic factors over 12 turns, encapsulated in the period from November 1856 to May 1857.

Strategic Locations in Southern Persia

The main objective for the British player is to capture key cities across southern Persia, each pivotal for controlling the region. Despite having a stalwart expeditionary corps, the British forces face the challenge of being outnumbered by the Shah’s army. This imbalance forces players to devise cunning strategies to overcome an often ill-equipped but plentiful Persian force, requiring careful planning and tactical maneuvering to seize control of the battlefield effectively.