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As teenagers living in Lincoln, England in the 1970s, Richard Halliwell and his school friend Rick Priestley liked to play tabletop miniature wargames. In 1979, while still in school, they decided to create a set of rules for a fantasy miniatures wargame they called Reaper.
Rick Priestley, with Bryan Ansell and Richard Halliwell, designed the fantasy miniature wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle for Games Workshop. [3] The company released the game in 1983. Priestley also developed a science fiction counterpart for this wargame, which was released as Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader in October 1987.
Miniature wargames are a form of wargaming designed to incorporate miniatures or figurines into play, which was invented at the beginning of the 19th century in Prussia.The miniatures used represent troops or vehicles (such as tanks, chariots, aircraft, ships, etc.).
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It opened its first shop in April 1978. [8] Games Workshop opening day at 1 Dalling Road, Hammersmith, London, in April 1978. [9] [10] [11] In late 1978 Games Workshop provided the funding to co-found Citadel Miniatures in Newark-on-Trent. Citadel would produce the metal miniatures used in its role-playing games and tabletop wargames.
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The Wilderness is a two-person wargame in which one player controls Union forces and the other controls Confederate forces. The game uses an elaborate five-level "command and control" system for leaders while they are taking and giving orders, being promoted, suffering injuries or being captured. [2]
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