Board game, One-hour Skirmish Wargames: Fast-Play Dice-less Rules for Small-Unit Actions from Napoleonics to Sci-Fi

One-hour Skirmish Wargames

Fast-Play Dice-less Rules for Small-Unit Actions from Napoleonics to Sci-Fi


  A board game by John Lambshead

2 2

 0 minutes   Low 

  Card Play Conflict Resolution, Simulation, Line of Sight, Measurement Movement

  Miniatures, Wargame, World War II, Post-Napoleonic, Napoleonic, Book, Modern Warfare

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Description

One-hour Skirmish Wargames is the perfect game for anyone looking for a quick and action-packed wargaming experience. As a sequel to the popular One-hour Wargames, this game builds on the same fast-paced and easy-to-learn rules, but with a few exciting twists. With its dice-less rules, you can dive right into the action, using card play to resolve conflicts and determine the outcome of battles. The game is designed for 2 players and can be played in under an hour, making it perfect for a quick gaming session. The game covers a wide range of historical periods, from the age of muskets to modern warfare, and even ventures into science fiction. You can refight battles from the Napoleonic era, World War II, or imagine a futuristic conflict. The rules are easy to learn, and the game mechanics, including line of sight, measurement movement, and sudden death ending, add a layer of realism and strategy to the game. With its modular design, you can create a variety of scenarios and campaigns, keeping the game fresh and exciting. The game also includes additional rules and a points system, allowing you to customize your gaming experience and challenge your opponent in new and exciting ways. Whether you're a seasoned wargamer or just starting out, One-hour Skirmish Wargames is an excellent choice. The game's fast-play rules and card-based conflict resolution make it accessible to new players, while the depth and complexity of the game mechanics will keep experienced players engaged. With its wide range of historical periods and sci-fi themes, you can explore different eras and genres, making the game a great value for anyone looking to add some variety to their gaming collection. Published in 2018, this game has already become a favorite among wargaming enthusiasts, and its ease of play and exciting gameplay make it a must-try for anyone looking for a fun and challenging wargaming experience.

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