"This ruleset, Sword & Spear Fantasy, is based on the Sword & Spear ancient and medieval wargames rules which are designed for playing out large battles of the period from about 3000BC to 1500AD. They are an evolution of that ruleset, with rules added to cover all of the required fantasy elements, but at its heart it is the same core mechanisms. My...
"Being a set of introductory rules for the conduct of miniature battles of the British Empire" This one set of rules enables the miniature wargamer to play in six different Colonial periods - Pathans 1878, Zulus 1879, Boers 1880, Egyptians 1882, Dervishes 1884 and African Exploration (only in the 20th Anniversary Edition). There is no need for additional...
A variant for The Sword and the Flame (TSATF) covering the Conquistadors versus the Aztecs. Includes versions for both the Revised Edition (1994) and the 20th anniversary edition. Detailed coverage on tips for scenarios, firing by weapon, weapon types/ranges, morale, rally, charging, melee and close combat. Optional rules are included to include casualties...
Adaptation of The Sword and the Flame for the conflict between the British and the pirates of the South China Sea in the middle of the 19th century. "Being a set of playable, entertaining and enjoyable skirmish-level Wargame rules that will recreate the exciting Land and Sea Battles between the Trading Powers of the World and the Pirates of the South...
This is an adaptation of TSATF to cover the various skirmishes and small wars of the early 20th century up through the 1930's. Most forces are armed with bolt action rifles with smokeless powder. Native forces may still be armed with black powder, single shot breech loaders and even muzzle loaders. The fierce native charge may still occur, but machine guns...
The Sword and the Flame (TSATF) adaptation for Wars of Texas' Independence in 1836. This variant includes the following actions: Siege and storming of the Old Mission at San Antonio de Behar (Alamo) (March 6, 1836) Battle of Coleto Creek (March 19, 1836) Battle of San Jacinto (April 21, 1836) Includes details on Texan and Mexican organization, movement...
A variant for Close Combat for The Sword to Adventure, Skirmishes and Small Wars 1908 - 1931 For gamers who do not like Larry Brom's original melee system. Adds details on how to handle attacker movement, when a figure can defend and melee combat to adjust the number of dice needed by teams of men, officers/NCOs, type of rifle, etc. Combat resolution...
Sword & Spear - Individual Man-to-Man Combat in Ancient and Medieval Times "Sword & Spear is a set of wargame rules for small skirmishes in the millennium before effective gunpowder weapons. Each player commands a small detachment (two to ten figures) in a battle of close-range missile and hand-to-hand combat. Although most attractive when played with...
Swordpoint is a “big battle” miniature wargame for fighting actions in the ancient and medieval periods. It employs multi-figure bases, various sizes of figures can be used. Games fought with Swordpoint involve between 100 and 250 miniature figures per side arranged into between 6 and 12 units. The game is designed to play out in about 2 hours after...