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The Historical Miniatures Gaming Society states that "Empire was the dominant miniatures wargaming rules system during the 1980's, and many original Empire traits are still evident in both historical and non-historical miniature game designs today."
Western Gunfight Wargame Rules (American Old West) (Curtis Brothers, 1971) Yellow Ribbon (Indian Wars, 1850-1890) (Greg Novak, Mike Gilbert illustrations) (Ulster Imports, 1988) The Great Powers - Post-Napoleonic Warfare V 6 (Computer Moderated Miniature Wargame Rules) (Computer Strategies, 2007)
Napoleon's Campaigns in Miniature:War Gamers' Guide to the Napoleonic Wars, 1796–1815 is a book written by Bruce Quarrie.It concerns wargaming in the Napoleonic era, and provides information on history, weapons, painting, and its own set of rules.
Tricolor is a rulebook for wargaming with Napoleonic miniatures. It was written by Rick Crane and published by TSR, Inc. in 1974 with interior artwork by Greg Bell. The rules require a six-sided die. 50 pages. Tricolor provides rules for a game that can be played more quickly than many other games with miniatures.
Mike Siggins reviewed Napoleon's Battles for Games International magazine, and gave it a rating of 5 out of 10, and stated that "quantity cannot replace quality and at the end of the day this is no more than a decidedly average set of miniatures rules with a few smart counters thrown in." [1]
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming in which military units are represented by miniature physical models on a model battlefield. Miniature wargames are played using model soldiers , vehicles, and artillery on a model battlefield, with the primary appeal being recreational rather than functional.
The Wargames Research Group (WRG) is a British publisher of rules and reference material for miniature wargaming.Founded in 1969 they were the premier publisher of tabletop rules during the seventies and eighties, publishing rules for periods ranging from ancient times to modern armoured warfare, and reference books which are still considered standard works for amateur researchers and wargamers.
Also widely used in ancient-era wargaming, such as De Bellis Multitudinis, De Bellis Antiquitatis, and Fields of Glory. Seldom used for RPGs. Ranges roughly from 1:100 scale to 1:122 scale. Equivalent to TT scale in miniature railroading. 18 mm: ≈3.2 mm: ≈1:100 – 1:90: Heroic scale of 15 mm miniatures, such as the Napoleon At War range. 20 mm