Category: Battles
Neil Thomas revival with a test game
I made a quick test game using the Neil Thomas Ancient Wargame rules. Mario made me discover these rules when he gave me the Neil Thomas book as a present, it had been just...
Never Mind the Matchlocks, action in Moëns
Here some photos of the great game we had yesterday, Robert and I. The rules from Andy Callan are rather nice, they feel like playing a large skirmish game. The command system and cards...
BBB Vimeiro
Today I had a great game with Robert. We have played the Battle of Vimerio using the BBB rules frommChris Pringle. The figures we used were superbly pained by Robert, 6mm from Baccus. Overall...
Curtatore e Montanara
Tutto merito di Marco il resoconto della battaglia, organizzata appositamente mentre ero oltralpe. Sabato 11 Gennaio Curtatone e Montanara 1848 Regolamento: Neil Thomas (One-hour Wargames: Practical Tabletop Battles) Contrariamente alla successiva retorica patriottarda lo scontro...
Sumatra 1796
Leo wrote a very nice summary of the battle they fought today, I wish to put it here, together with some photos. Bravi Leo and friends! Battaglia storica al largo di Sumatra nel 1796...
Wings of War!
Great game last night with Robert and Nigel! Even if we had not played this ruleset since more than ten years, here our previous game, we picked-up the rules rather speedily, from time to...
The Warre game beyond the Alps
Next Sunday Robert and I will have a try at the Warre rules. The game will be a small attack-defence scenario, with about 12 units per side from my new Vintage project. The idea...
Miles in September and cannon balls
While I stare at the hole made by French Napolonic troops at the gate of Valencia, my fellow gamers play XVIII century Neil Thomas rules and a Napoloenic naval game. Here some photos, I...