"ECW rules based upon To the Strongest - playtest cont'd" Topic
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Gonsalvo | 31 Aug 2016 10:51 a.m. PST |
The first two turns were covered earlier this month in this blog post:
link The narrative continues for Turns 3 and 4:
link The play test scenario is based upon the Battle of Montgomery, 1644. This is a very detailed, play by play type write up, so that those interested in the mechanics of the rules can get a good idea of how they play. Being a draft set, there may of course be changes when Simon and Andrew finalize the rules for publication. They are planned be a stand alone set for the ECW. Peter |
The Colonel | 31 Aug 2016 1:40 p.m. PST |
Excellent report. Many thanks. I'm keen to try this in 15mm. The Colonel |
Gonsalvo | 31 Aug 2016 2:12 p.m. PST |
It should work great with 15mm figures, and you can make the "boxes"/grid considerably smaller (100mm) if desired, depending upon your basing, unit sizes, etc – the above uses 6" (150mm) boxes for 25 mm figures (mid 1970's Minifigs. |
Mollinary | 01 Sep 2016 1:53 a.m. PST |
I use 125mm squares for my 10mm units, about 40+ infantry or 15-18 cavalry. Mollinary |
arthur1815 | 01 Sep 2016 2:41 p.m. PST |
Looking forward to seeing the ECW version of To The Strongest. To the Most Righteous, perhaps, as it would suit either side? |
Gonsalvo | 01 Sep 2016 6:17 p.m. PST |
There is a working Title for the rules, but it may not be the final one. I think they hope to have it out by the end of this year. |
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