Flying Lead

Flying Lead can be used to play tabletop actions in a wide range of genres. From gang warfare to pulp action, from military operations to black-clad assassins, Flying Lead supplies furious fun at bullet speed! Lead a gang of mobsters, play cops vs crooks, or enter the brutal world of covert special operations and espionage. But will you have the guts to lead your force to glory in world where a street punk or an armed fanatic can blow you away as effectively as a trained soldier? Pick your force, roll those dice and find out!

Flying Lead takes the award winning Song of Blades and Heroes mechanics into, and even beyond, the modern world of high-powered projectile weapons. These core rules will enable you to play using a small table area and a handful of figures. By using our online force, weapon and vehicle generators, players will be able to customize their characters and get playing straight away.

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Designers: Andrea Sfiligoi, Rich Jones
Publisher: Ganesha Games
Status: In Print
Contents: Available online (Wargame Downloads) (ZIP)

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'Hearts & Minds': ISAF in Afghanistan

This supplement for Flying Lead takes the players to arid deserts and lush ‘Green Zone’ of Afghanistan. Fought over for centuries by major powers, it is now the key to winning the ‘war on terror’. Hearts & Minds is a detailed supplement for Flying Lead: 14 scenarios, force advancements and campaign rules. Expanded combat and vehicle rules; new ‘Joys of War’ cards add uncertainty to the ‘historical’ setting. Force-specific rules, new abilities and force rosters, rules for the latest ISAF advanced technology.
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Available online (Wargame Downloads) (50-page PDF)