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Tango0110 Oct 2025 12:56 p.m. PST

"Battle Command (as a series) – as well as Field of Battle, have at their core the focus on key decisions, command and control, and friction on the battlefield. That is handled by the use of a card sequence deck. However, those decks, and the use of those decks is very different from Field of Battle compared to Battle Command.

In Field of Battle, each army's CiC rolls their command die (ranging from a D8 to a D12+1, the larger the better). The difference in those rolls give the number of initiative points for each army. Side A then turns cards and acts on them one at a time. When they are done, Side B does the same from their sequence deck. Sequence decks are 27 cards or so…"

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Sydney Gamer10 Oct 2025 5:47 p.m. PST

Thanks for posting!

Tango0111 Oct 2025 3:23 p.m. PST

A votre service mon ami…

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Tango0120 Oct 2025 4:40 p.m. PST

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