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American Civil War (Cliff Knight & Peter Dennis, 1986) American Battlelines (ODGW LLC, 1999) [5] “Blood in the Valley” (Tony Lenna, 2021) Blue-Light Manual (Fantasy Games Unlimited, 1976) Brother Against Brother (Stratagem Publications Ltd, 1997) Call to the Colors free rules for ACW 15mm miniatures. [6] (Fred Ehlers, 2010)
The Musket & Pike rules for simulating battles of the 16th and 17th centuries with 15mm miniature soldiers had originally been published in 1973 by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI). Using modified Musket & Pike rules, Mike Gilbert designed Down Styphon! , a miniatures wargame that is based the battles described in H. Beam Piper 's novel Lord ...
Striker is a science fiction miniatures wargame, designed by Frank Chadwick, and illustrated by William H. Keith. It was published by Game Designers' Workshop in 1981 as a boxed expansion to the Traveller role-playing game. [1] Although Striker is a 15mm miniatures ruleset, GDW consider it their eighth Traveller boardgame. [2]
Fire and Fury, a miniatures wargame that simulates battles of the American Civil War, was designed by Richard W. Hasenauer and published as a 96-page hardcover book in 1990 by Dave Waxtel and Quantum Publishing. Over 10,000 copies of the book were sold. [1] Two years later, a book of western battle scenarios was published.
Jackson commented that "Of the two sets, 'Robots' is my favorite; more imaginative, better executed, and a better buy for the money. But check out the ships if you like miniatures battles. They aren't bad at all – just unspectacular and a bit expensive. The combat system might be a good way to introduce a new player to the miniatures genre." [55]
A sister series, Axis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War at Sea, was released around the time of the fifth series of miniatures. This game follows the same basic concept of collectible miniatures played on a paper map, using Six-sided dice to determine battle results. Like its predecessors, it features many historical figures that include aircraft ...
In miniature wargaming, players enact simulated battles using scale models called miniature models, which can be anywhere from 2 to 54 mm in height, to represent warriors, vehicles, artillery, buildings, and terrain. These models are colloquially referred to as miniatures or minis. Miniature models are commonly made of metal, plastic, or paper.
In an effort to bridge the gap between role players, board wargamers and miniature wargamers, the company published RPGs with fantastic settings alongside games with realistic themes including rulesets for 15mm and 20mm miniatures set during the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, and the modern era; and boardgames involving these ...