A flexible, fast-playing set of miniatures rules. An army consists of 12 units (called "elements"), classified as Blades, Warband, Knights and so forth. The rules are very simple (and can actually fit on one sheet of paper) but nevertheless pretty effective. The Fantasy version is Hordes of the Things, and the De Bellis Multitudinis: Wargames Rules for...
That Embattled Isle is a set of seven detailed historical scenarios for De Bellis Antiquitatis (DBA 2.2.) that can be enjoyed as a set in a group or convention setting, or played one at a time by enthusiasts. The battles trace a variety of foreign invasions of Britain and resistance against them from earliest recorded history with the Romans through the...
DBF is a set of wargame rules that allow players to fight the great battles of fantasy literature, film, myth, or of one's own imagination, with miniature figures of between 6,, to 28mm scale, using basing that is standard across many rules. Based on fast play mechanics drawn from Phil and Sue Barker/s famous historical rule set, De Bellis Antiquitatus...
This is Phil Barker's significant reworking of the De Bellis Multitudinis: Wargames Rules for Ancient and Medieval Battles – 3000 BC to 1500 AD system. Basic scale, size, and system remain in place, but significant differences in troop and army capabilities make it a completely new game that plays very differently. Related games from the same family: De...
A moderately abstract set of Ancient and Medieval miniatures rules. This ruleset is the bigger brother of De Bellis Antiquitatis: Quick Play Wargame Rules with Army Lists for Ancient and Medieval Battles. It covers the same time period (3000 BC - 1500 AD) through four volumes of army list books. Armies are typically built to 300-500 points, and can...