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    BET Shee acd ses Mid cde at hin th wh at he i TS] Hor he ge of Seale Led by se lnmorl God Emperor sod fuente: Punueks ten milan ago Matkid rae un BB] roo the mire of brim adc ack the dikes i she legendary tine of the Gret Crane Aw age forge BA she Age of the Iagra ees, The gsi uebievenents of the Duck Age of Techaslogy ie Hee ll br Ios abced by coated caries of spesition ted far The wre of Min ste sated ato the gly. with vat gl of wlres pce sept one Soother. Bat te ‘Axe of the Inpeiv ba ct the Empciors Divine Light sco + milion wre I has eBid Row rg through fh tod blood. endl tik moment eis ind vntiskingKyaly to dt Term Mu bu kare 0 its teligion. lions tke up as pias ulin of Toes. 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Wye dea se Sek inca i freegamemanuals.com ‘Game Design and Development ‘Andy Chambers, Gavin Thorpe, Jervis Johnson Box Artwork Rulebook Cover Artwork ohn Blanche Richard Waght Internal Art John Blanche, Alex Soya, Wayne England. Des Hanley. Neil Hodgson, Nusla Kennedy, Paul Smith, John Wigley. || _ Mintatures Designers Model Makers Graphic Design ‘Tam Adcock & Dave Andrews Owen Branham, Mark Jones, Chis Smart Wayne England & Taira Fox Miniatures Painters | Dave Thomas, Matt Pathos, Keil Robertson, Mafia Foot, Stuart Thomas, Richard Baker, Neil Green ‘Thanks to: Nate Montes, Bob Henderson, Ray Sell Pete Haines, Gary Slim! Parsons, Roger Gerrsh, ~ des Goodwin Rick Presley, ohn Carter, Che Webster & Richard Hodgeknson. INTRODUCTION THE TURN THE MOVEMENT PHASE THE SHOOTING PHASE * THE ORDNANCE PH, ‘THE END PHASE ADVANCED RULES CONTENT: ‘SQUADRONS ‘THE BATTLEFIELD ‘THE ART OF SHIP BUILDING ‘SCENARIOS SUB PLOTS ‘THE GALAXY OF ‘THE 4isT MILLENNIUM |. 8S SHIPS OF THE GOTHIC SECTOR ‘m3 CAMPAIGN. RULES INTRODUCTION Welcome to Batlefleet Gothic, the game of spaceship combat set during the Gothic War in the 4st ‘millennium: a grim time when the Imperium of Mankind battles for survival in a hostile galaxy. Batleield Gothic allows you to command fleets of warships in deadly combat among the stars, though whether as ‘Man kde (me enema ear rae ‘od eau conf welts ‘Secbe wectetcon Ha yu oc Sal ginger Sil a eke sro basen orn ea rate Whee en ea pe ancl Sie meee Sees er Rae Ce A Maine ie tee a age Dit ena ar te are ch eee thie on eon Banke Gear pet wales allele a 1's saviout oF its destroyer remains to be seen est yoe wee bps, te ns on Uk ps Spuncampgn on age Cae Wat ve bates ng mites a ee Ties of systems, plneny dence aod sce on eee att te ‘Syaeppue pting yor mod, Neca ‘ips ploy tfc ed etal pest agg seer bate up e Gee War nme mie Ig enn, pa, ts peer ane pig a ye | WHAT YOU WILL NEED WHAT YOU WILL NEED & pang te pace set SCALE ‘pests einag hed apy ye ie fu opel Gngt nv in pe. oo ‘Sade renin nd exsiag ants oth st Pc snd msn nh bled have ip eds wich te mite sae of oles, Ins ep aw Sa ink ‘ede oben sae wi plato preset shaecmig bien hae a ownby te tea ef rb _ FIRST PRINCIPLES _ “The acta ae of ip el repay hound lates Ae net Kad Angas ca aie esi i sh spe, pice ahe en oy ‘rid Gel sp lei sce ist ais ela? : 3D OR NOT 3D? ced rae ene pa Inv pe es ew banded oes ‘oie icing ne cy ie ‘ulscompicate Gere mene DICE ROLLS Seta eet pts ey ipo welled el Ths sted Ds pus cma 4 SHIP TYPES LEADERSHIP | SPECIAL ORDERS TAKING COMMAND CHECKS died higher tan Lease 10. ieerearebrie catcoeret eninge ste open pier era ond ora ed te Com sey eal flor ad str impediment oan eke mage fam ets peal SPECIAL ORDERS SUMMARY (OE Se Oe aa MF ne pe Srp ec te ‘Arman ct. soar a » cour xew manne FE ere Se in (Eat rr ae ‘ee Cer en oe mon oe) THE TURN ‘A game of Battefleet Gothic is unlike many other games such as chess or draughts where you only move one piece at a ‘ume. A tremendous amount of action takes place ina rel batle: ships manoeuvre and fire at each ather, fighters and bombers are launched in vast waves and torpedocs scream towards their targets Sesotho anes WHO GETS Swern ct ind ote, pyc it ‘esse and dow ofbuus bance THE FIRST TURN Sion omy sep ty ony Soin bale ployr Ail move and fg wi Nomall both payers voll D6 abd te plget — miedumaat fone pay ai a a a ea ce tt crac nes Diet ways feng te bale cued Directs: TEES ee cepnons ts ie nag snes ene semesea see tae wena Se en ha tolinow when each paves acuons we fished =~ ENDING THE BATTLE, poten eee eae eropuon tue omoretesttetdnace Sat coca ba a Gate hag ‘Soften wil alae cir tee TURN SEQUENCE THE MOVEMENT PHASE During te movement phase, vss manor int positon opin ball Moving your bate into the right postion to rain destruction upon your opponent is ital - some ships need to keep their distance while others need to come to grips at close quarters. The movement phase is filled with opportunities. By noving your ships you ean surround a target and destroy it, smash through the heart of an opposing let, lurk behind planets and moons, fle from powerful enemies, ven set traps to lure unwary foes to their aplied be moveart, payee MOVE DISTANCE, ent ua ar = te dues Mlnnums Move Distance BASIC MOVES Spec Oder: AU Ahead Fal TAR Soh ote Stee te BR i ring ped by asin Ube Pat speci oe he AN ip ses 8 Comes ete uty jot make ae all aad he ‘oan red ate te ovement anc le ops ie oe vgnton Unig A Aad Pal eres eae lp eu ar Es ig ayes tive at [athe Sonn ees Al bod Fao Sol in at oe phlei ieee Seo (el sao) Asp can tn whe ‘sie ce Dg eee Dur Rear rer a frolic wie vig aed nad Me hae hip uh ne ata TURNING ict it eel ata oe sts ma treo in ai (© Aerie mit Ten bor om ee Try) Cine Te Ne Heng ge era iio aries Bets ae Saree Sate ee ae psa ae ee a ie Pa cane Sea Seams peers! Doha eee oan kee ee ae Actes ae ae pouch tes Se ye THE SHOOTING PHASE {In the shooting phase, your ships get to unleash their weaponry against the enemy. The attacks that ships make are divided into two sorts: direct fring and ordnance attacks. Direct fre attacks include weapons B such as lasers, fasion beams and plasma launchers which when fred hit almost immediately, even across tens of thousands of kilometres. Ordnance attacks include torpedoes and fighters, which are launched during the shooting phase but are not recolved until they hit their target in a subsequent ordnance pha. ee ee ee ee en are Ee re Sperry Sey eran arene aera rey en re Feary Saray en y.eoiny ni meena ane Ena na pee) FFE eee ae eee a rae ne a Hessen ar ern eer ee na cee eI | DIRECT FIRE DIRECT FIRING: LANCES Liner are erly igh-pomeed eneey eT sire freee = DIRECT FIRING: WEAPONS BATTERIES cor > eng ie wi ‘Special Orders Lack On ee pa LC) il st (Yee — ‘rion power weapon fe Lock 7 a anes | eae —[ Swit a es e} os : ‘ : 3 2 Rl og Ha " ‘ e : NOVA CANNON Cet i ea epi mt 2h ie ie le a de ig ‘TAKING HITS Sater ng orc pio DAMAGE race For path V eee “can be ned ANT tne ihe mo ire re ot wea oan any ti cla ‘cin acy 4 ie ie ‘Meld Roba Deoreac to Sr he Ni eee A ta ee ec Seagate wie Noe Eamon maya tre FI ee ampie nes CRITICAL, WI era Armament Dango Th is lama aly mee yh pimerinsweseaed sree meting oped lay ue oe Stara Armament Damage. Tenis mica ae fine by he ‘Tesips sub mane 9 a hs en epi. Tetra Dame Hoy as ne oe wy Ti eo Armament Datge Ta pia pn po aman: may oo its a seed “eal His Damaged. The ape rm roceey empl i al ad toed esc Tho py nt yl ama eed. ‘et Oxy ine a oe. Sea ym Rs ei (ne tee gd pare ett cae Po xe age ad pb “Tete Damage Tesh’ ter my ed Rade eis Seth deme gs rated ‘gs ed Tate ty und ih pwn Sei ‘robes Tes itedcedy Ts danoge ma on be eae Se Cape Tete ees std Bay a evi ep ly ean Sen Sag etc eT da ty al Beah Age uh om he pal, cng camage mage en: ethed Cota Ic pills ie and nt wile compres noe si som edt J py ate tip oe ical on Kaen BLAST MARKERS ‘cu iy wal ey see eomoned herd inte flovtg eure et aga wih sede 0 dergs ‘peta one Cauapie Damage ‘gd ichigo ach Cr Beaty of phot imuger ea Be Sng pe CATASTROPHIC DAMAGE =. SEE TERIETETEN etre matt eit nee acing HoT hp i bod wing ek wh ent Ss Sortie er umpc ameter ae me "Flume Dring Oren. The ship's plasms cis ova and explode in ‘Sages owe pam Ree ep om ppg end ‘Suntec ot Bat cree airtight ot By ap. ‘Si ee espe wreck ab mei wa See Ceetobis cap tring Damage pec Ral tsa arp Bin tpn The na es mo, ee, ‘ing nd 3 robe of Se marke gl 9 nang amber fe uy tapas sera snledng ect wane ye eek Stag epateek teng Daege apy Raosamma THE ORDNANCE PHASE Ordnance inchudes missles the size of skyscrapers (o swarms of small attack craft such as fighters and bombers. LAUNCHING ORDNANCE ‘ew his‘ cane) bate Special Order: Reload Onnence a cae aes See Sailegaens a eee, oe ee ence i Sea etee et Epcacee arcane Bececencs Shke MOVING ORDNANCE ae Sore es oe omens feet eae ers Soha dene Shae ae Sie ae ‘yc eh cn ck re Se eae se Soom ema Seen oeeans Stee ee Ee eee eeces oem eee ag ‘un winr tan biel i some Ordnance and Mat fete a trie Some ic SHOOTING AT ORDNANCE ORDNANCE ATTACKS | ee TYPES OF ORDNANCE TORPEDOES Be som ep rg Sa od Torpede Rules Aorpedo hes, These are noemally fed 1 dhe seal a pet eno fae Hee 3 (eed ote ataks lla Dé acy pat ATTACK CRAFT BOMBERS nttip wagons Teagh vb eet ese Sone an bea eds ew op Bomber Rules Ye Plehers The thes quity sine cond ging tof hay sae ‘eucto, Tae uber of sce son uses ee oh ep. emt avi bi outst mcr et are a ASSAULT BOATS ‘Ase bats designed clang ot ae ‘Sten sn staking kes fo pa. op aco sard ene Teme beh acer play te pty cond sd. Hinadsen sat oe dhe in he, Attn Reson Son mu om hy wie OFATIACR CRAFT eee eee are cnn fie st wave ey orem ie ote ie ming el ae ‘sap, Yon a nse pr ur ne ect ic abe Wasa ae ping te 1a Bee cae uae ey ay

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