From the back of the book: Welcome to the land of the samurai and ninja. Contained within this makimono (scroll) is all the ancient teachings and waza (techniques) of the legendary warriors of old, enabling you to perform like them. Follow the patch of Bushi (samurai), the Ronin the Oni (devils) or even the Kusa (ninja). Well OK not quite. But what you...
The later Sengoku period is the era of warfare depicted in classical Japanese movies such as The Seven Samurai, Ran, and Kagemusha – a colourful period that has a very distinct difference in the arms, equipment, tactics and culture from that seen in Europe at the time. It is a period that sees the dominance of firearms in warfare, and the evolution of...
Bushido is a game of savage battles, of cunning stratagems and last-ditch defences, and where debts of honour are paid in blood. In Bushido, the fate of the world hangs not on armies but on individual heroes, men and women of extraordinary capacity, attuned to the all-permeating life force known as Ki. This force is the very fabric of the universe, and...
This is a big book that has several bug themed games in it. PICNIC PATH - Be the first to make it to the cupcake finish. Watch out for the other bugs along the way that either help you or hinder your progress. (Similar to chutes and ladders.) VEGETABLE GARDEN CHASE - Be the first to make it to the Watermelon. Watch out for the other bugs along the way that...
This manual will allow you to play By Fire and Sword. Within these pages one will find a range of varied and dynamic scenarios: from reconnaissance patrols and raids, to pitched battles and ambushes. The scenarios are divided into two groups: Skirmish and Task Force, which determine the level of the game. In both Skirmish and Task Force sections,you will...
By Fire and Sword - is a realistic, playable and very dynamic wargame which recreates the numerous wars fought by in the Central and Eastern Europes during the second part of 17th century. Since its release (in 2011), we have supported it with many publications (both printed and and provided as free pdfs) and hundreds of miniature and terrain sets. We...
By Jingo ! is a set of table-top rules designed to be used to represent the 2nd Anglo-Boer War. All the players play one side while the enemy is controlled in a more robotic way. In this game all players are Boer Generals who must defeat a powerfully arrayed Imperial force who are intent on driving you from your position and thus relieve a besieged...
C'est la Guerre is an adaptation of the popular De Bellis Antiquitatis (DBA) rules to the "horse and musket" era (i.e., early 18th century through the Napoleonic era). There are several adaptations of DBA which have been made for the horse and musket period. Unlike DBA, armies are not limited to a fixed number of units (e.g., 12), instead using point...