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Tango0129 Sep 2025 3:25 p.m. PST

" Battle Ravens is a board game designed by Dan Mersey with graphics provided by Peter Dennis, both well known names in the gaming world, the former for rules systems and the latter for his excellent ranges of paper soldiers. The game is about combat in a Viking/Saxon shieldwall and comes with opposing 35mm armies of Peter's card mounted paper soldiers. Anthony thought it would be good to play using 54mm toy soldiers so I dusted off the Dark Ages collection and this is how it went…"


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English Thegn30 Sep 2025 12:38 a.m. PST

As usual Brian set up a spectacular-looking game that made one never want to go back to using the actual game board and stand-up card figures ever again! Using movement trays to mark out the sectors was simple and elegant-or should that be 'simply elegant':).

Personal logo 20thmaine Supporting Member of TMP01 Oct 2025 1:24 p.m. PST

I'd play that.

I mean, I'd play almost anything, but that does look neat.

Tango0102 Oct 2025 3:28 p.m. PST

(smile)


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