Wellington's Victory is a deep dive into the tactical complexities of the Battle of Waterloo. As a wargame, it prioritizes historical accuracy and unit positioning over flashy graphics. For history buffs, it’s a goldmine; the way it handles infantry squares, cavalry charges, and the devastating impact of artillery feels authentic to the Napoleonic era.
The UI is quite traditional and may feel a bit intimidating to newcomers, but the depth of the simulation is rewarding. You have to account for line-of-sight, morale, and the fatigue of your troops. Winning a scenario doesn't just feel like a high score—it feels like you've actually managed a complex military operation. It’s a slow-paced, cerebral experience that is best enjoyed on a larger screen where you can really map out your flanking maneuvers.
Available on: iPhone, iPad
Version 5.3.0Sat Nov 23 2024
Various bug fixes
At dawn on June 18th, the torrential rain which had soaked the Belgium countryside the previous day began tapering off. Seventy thousand French troops, constituting the bulk of Napoleon’s Armee du Nord, which two days earlier had vanquished the Prussian Army of the Rhine at Ligney, now expected to exploit their initial victory by destroying the unsupported and inexperienced Anglo-Dutch forces which the Duke of Wellington had deployed across the Brussels-Charleroi highway a few miles south of the inconsequential hamlet called Waterloo.
That morning at his headquarters in Le Caillou, Napoleon discussed the impending battle with his subordinates while awaiting the arrival of several French Corps which had bivouacked further south. Disagreeing with the French generals whom Wellington had consistently defeated in Spain, Napoleon insisted that his opponent was a poor commander and that the English troops were much inferior to the French. The battle which Napoleon envisioned would resemble ‘le petit dejeuner’, Wellington’s army would be devoured as easily as a light continental breakfast.
- Historically accurate game play.
- 7 missions including
- Quatre Bras
- Hougomont
- La Haye Sainte
- Plancenoit
- Waterloo
- Accurate Napoleonic Units;
- Five categories of unit quality.
- Different types of formations.
- Detailed combat analysis.
- In-depth reference charts.
- Advanced tactical features including:
- Map zoom.
- Strategic movement.
- Flank attacks.
- Low Ammo.
- Hours of Gameplay.
© 2015 HexWar Games Ltd.
© 2015 Decision Games, Inc
© 2015 Lordz Games Studio s.a.r.l.
All Rights Reserved.
Please note this games runs best on iPhone 5S+ and iPad 3+
Requires iOS 16.6 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.At dawn on June 18th, the torrential rain which had soaked the Belgium countryside the previous day began tapering off. Seventy thousand French troops, constituting the bulk of Napoleon’s Armee du Nord, which two days earlier had vanquished the Prussian Army of the Rhine at Ligney, now expected to exploit their initial victory by destroying the unsupported and inexperienced Anglo-Dutch forces which the Duke of Wellington had deployed across the Brussels-Charleroi highway a few miles south of the inconsequential hamlet called Waterloo.
That morning at his headquarters in Le Caillou, Napoleon discussed the impending battle with his subordinates while awaiting the arrival of several French Corps which had bivouacked further south. Disagreeing with the French generals whom Wellington had consistently defeated in Spain, Napoleon insisted that his opponent was a poor commander and that the English troops were much inferior to the French. The battle which Napoleon envisioned would resemble ‘le petit dejeuner’, Wellington’s army would be devoured as easily as a light continental breakfast.
- Historically accurate game play.
- 7 missions including
- Quatre Bras
- Hougomont
- La Haye Sainte
- Plancenoit
- Waterloo
- Accurate Napoleonic Units;
- Five categories of unit quality.
- Different types of formations.
- Detailed combat analysis.
- In-depth reference charts.
- Advanced tactical features including:
- Map zoom.
- Strategic movement.
- Flank attacks.
- Low Ammo.
- Hours of Gameplay.
© 2015 HexWar Games Ltd.
© 2015 Decision Games, Inc
© 2015 Lordz Games Studio s.a.r.l.
All Rights Reserved.
Please note this games runs best on iPhone 5S+ and iPad 3+








Wellington's Victory is a detailed turn-based wargame covering the final defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo. Take command of the Anglo-Allied or French armies and experience the tension of 19th-century combat. The game features accurate unit types, historical terrain, and a complex morale system. Will you hold the line at Hougoumont or lead the final charge of the Imperial Guard?
Historically accurate unit rosters
Deep turn-based tactical combat
Detailed map of the Waterloo battlefield
Complex morale and fatigue systems
Multiple scenarios and difficulty levels
When facing enemy cavalry, ensure your infantry is in 'Square Formation'. It drastically reduces their vulnerability to charges, though it makes them a larger target for artillery.
Place your cannons on high ground for better line-of-sight and increased range. Protect them with infantry, as they are helpless in close-quarters combat.
Yes, you can choose to lead the French forces and attempt to change the course of history.