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Tango01  | 06 May 2025 4:44 p.m. PST |
"A couple of weeks ago, John came over for a long, overdue wargame. The game's scenario was loosely based on the 1461 battle of Mortimer's Cross during the War of the Roses. Our armies were made up of various 54mm Britains figures, with twelve units per side. John and I were commanding the Yorkist army, while the Lancastrian force was controlled by the dice-driven AI from "De Bellis Solitarius". Further complexity was achieved by rolling a D20, with the result determining what random events might occur during each side's turn. We used the medieval rules from Neil Thomas's "One Hour Wargames". All units had a break point of 15, while the army break point for both sides was only 3 units remaining…"
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