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A Fistfull of Miniatures (North Shore Press, 1986; Precis Intermedia Gaming, 2009) [1] A game in play using the Warhammer Ancient Battles ruleset. Age of Battles (Zvezda, 2007) [1] Age of Hannibal (Little Wars TV, 2018) [1] Age of Heroes - Biblical Era V 6 (Computer Moderated Miniature Wargame Rules) (Computer Strategies, 2007)
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 ...
Ann Gallup also contributed an AC-xxx series to the American Civil War line. [16] In 1979 Ral Partha added Freeman's 25 mm W-xxx Waterloo Collector's Series, [17] but all of Freeman and Gallup's figures were discontinued in 1980. [18] George Freeman's 15mm Napoleonics figures are available from Monday Knight Productions (see external links below).
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.
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 ...
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]