| Hammer of the Scots | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Jerry Taylor |
| Publisher | Columbia Games |
| Players | 2 |
| Age range | 10 and up |
| Setup time | 2 minutes |
| Playing time | 120 minutes |
| Random chance | Medium |
| Skills required | Strategic thought |
Hammer of the Scots is a board game, designed in 2002 by Jerry Taylor and published by Columbia Games. A "game designer" is a person who designs Video games or one who designs traditional games such as Board games Video Games Designer A video game designer Jerry Taylor (born 1963 or 1964 is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute where he researches environmental policy A video game publisher is a company that publishes Video games that they have either developed internally or have had developed by a Video game developer Columbia Games is a maker of board and Role-playing games including Hârn and the "block" series ( Wizard Kings A Strategy is a long term plan of action designed to achieve a particular goal, most often "winning A board game is a Game in which counters or pieces that are placed on removed from or moved across a "board" (a premarked surface usually specific to that game See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Jerry Taylor (born 1963 or 1964 is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute where he researches environmental policy Columbia Games is a maker of board and Role-playing games including Hârn and the "block" series ( Wizard Kings It chronicles the Wars of Scottish Independence through roughly the time period portrayed in the film Braveheart. The Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of military campaigns fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England in the late 13th Braveheart is a 1995 historical action-drama movie produced and directed by Mel Gibson, who also starred in the title role
Hammer of the Scots won the 2003 International Gamers Award. The International Gamers Award is an award for strategy board games and historical simulation games. It was a nominee for the 2002 Charles S. Roberts Awards for Best Pre-World War II Boardgame. The Charles S Roberts Awards (or CSR Awards) are given annually for excellence in the historical Wargaming hobby