Fantasy Warlord

Skirmish-scale miniatures game set in the included fantasy world of Vortimax. It features all the normal elements: ordinary troops, heroes, wizards, and magic items. The game mechanics are relatively simple, designed to differ from the "buckets of dice" approach used by some other games. Emphasis is placed on command control and the power of units.

Designers: Gary Chalk, Ian Bailey
Publisher: Folio Works
Year Published: 1990
Status: Out of Print
Contents: 192-page rulebook plus reference sheets
Scale: Figure scale implicit 1:1. No ground or time scale is given.
Basing: Individual basing. 20mm x 20mm and up.

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This entry created by Editor in Chief Bill on 19 June 1996. Last revised by Editor in Chief Bill on 16 October 2016.

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Supplements

The rulebook promises several supplements, including Fantasy Warlord Command Pack and Besieged, as well as mentioning Red Giant magazine. However, we have no knowledge that these were ever published.