The Games of War: A Treasury of Rules for Battles with Toy Soldiers, Ships and Planes
2007 · BGG
Avg rating
7.31
Bayes rating
5.52
Weight
1.70 (Light)
Players
1-8
Playtime
30 min
Ratings count
31
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Description
From the back cover: "This book has it all, from gladiatorial combat to space warfare. Test your skills and luck as you re-fight famous battles or explore the world of "what ifs." This book contains many simple rule sets for playing wargames with toys outlined in seven chapters: 1. Getting Started 2. Ancients and the Middle Ages 3. The Horse and Musket Era 4. 20th Century Land War 5. Sky Warriors 6. Naval Wargames 7. Miscellaneous Rules
Play mode
Competitive
How it plays
Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling
Game type
Wargame Miniatures / skirmish game Family / kids game
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What it’s about
Fantasy & myth History, politics & real-world conflict Adventure & exploration
Publishers
Designers
John Bobek