And he wasn't - Davout's record was only satisfactory, and Napoleon really only accepted him once he came into the Bonaparte family by marriage. Early in his career, he often declined promotions because he believed he was not deserving. Marshall in real life - Coming from a well-off family and schooled in military behavior at the nation's best schools, Davout was an extremely focused individual as hard on himself as his men. Here's some biographical information on each of Napoleon's six commanders in the game and the role they play with the game's strategy: And, of course, there is always the concern of monetary rewards - some officers are only as loyal as their take of the loot, while others are more committed. Being a great leader in battle will also require players to know the strengths and weaknesses of their subordinate commanders - trusting the blowhard fearless commanders with delicate matters may result in tragedy for all involved. Ride as fast as the wind to direct your commanders, but be aware that the battle rages elsewhere as you make the rounds giving orders. It's a race of strategy, time, and resources. You (as Napoleon, of course) will have to round up and dispatch the troops still loyal to the old guard.īonaparte was never known for his valor and physical strength, and that's where the game's realtime strategy comes into effect - as the General, players ride horseback to give orders to their six generals. France's ousted Bourbon nobles, once heinous tyrants before the French Revolution gave power to the common people, have joined forces in the 1800s to push back against the Revolution. This game's campaign will include much dramatic fiction, but also follows historical fact and progression as well, and includes many of the key figures of Napoleon's reign as militaristic dictator (the game is apparently set years before the coup d'etat de Brumaire, instead documenting the events that brought this little man to become Emperor).
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