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Wargaming.info New Zealand website with FAQ & Game Scenarios & Reports; Tim's Toys Canadian website with AFV rules; Matakishi's Tea House UK website with CF for Dad's Army, Band of Brothers, Commandos, Burma, etc. IanH's wargaming pages CF wargaming at 1/300 scale; Vietnam Crossfire CF rules adaption for Vietnam era; Operation Dumb Geese Modern ...
In 1980, as wargame publishers turned to computer-based games, Dunnigan wrote The Complete Wargames Handbook, a book about wargaming, including information about how to play, design, and find copies of wargames. [2] The book is divided into nine chapters, preceded by an introduction and followed by appendices and a bibliography. The chapters cover:
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Miniature wargames are played using model soldiers, vehicles, and artillery on a model battlefield, with the primary appeal being recreational rather than functional. Miniature wargames are played on custom-made battlefields, often with modular terrain, and abstract scaling is used to adapt real-world ranges to the limitations of table space.
War Games Rules 1950–2000: Wargames Rules for All Arms Land Warfare from Platoon to Battalion Level A computer-moderated adaptation of the 1988 edition was created by WargameSystems. [ 3 ] This is claimed to preserve the WRG rules structure and key data while the software automates the mechanics of playing by these rules, hence saving time ...
In 1975, Scott Bowden and Ken Ray wrote Empire, a 58-page softcover book of rules concerning miniatures wargames that was published by Arlington Reproduction. Unlike other wargames of its era, Empire did not focus on one battle or even a series of battles. Instead, the authors sought to set out general rules for miniatures that could be used to ...
In the inaugural issue of the UK wargaming magazine Phoenix, John Norris said the common set of rules used by all the PRESTAGS games was an advantage, reasoning, "Once you have mastered one game you can probably play the rest of the series without difficulty." However, he also noted a disadvantage to having the same ruleset: "The large common ...