Blood is the Price of Glory – Dark Age Wargames Rules

Dark age wargames rules

Napoleonic Rules:

To the beat of the drum. Heroes and Rouges. Hail of Shot

3mm Quick Play Napoleonic Rules.

Base sizes 40mm x 40mm for all units, commanders 20mm x 20mm

Artillery: Round shot 5+, canister 3+ close range only

Shooting: infantry hit on 6+
Melee: Heavy Cavalry / Lancers: 3+. Light Cavalry Line Infantry 5+. Light Infantry / Skirmishers 6+

Generic rule ideas

All distances and movement based on ‘base widths’

Use two dice as per Armoured Assault rules

Include for ‘grades’ of troops

Use casualty markers – bases with small D6 locations and grave / tomb stones.

Have interaction between sides in the same turn. Not strict IGOUGO turn sequence.

Command and Control