Fathers of Wargaming [70% OFF BUNDLE]

August 18, 2024

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Writer: Skirmisher Publishing

This very particular 70% off bundle accommodates two gaming classics by H.G. Wells, his Little Wars (with a foreword by Gary Gygax) and Flooring Video games (with a foreword by James F. Dunnigan), together with a set of miniatures impressed by his Time Machine; Stevenson at Play, a have a look at wargaming by the writer of Treasure Island and Unusual Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; and Quactica by late nice recreation designer and miniatures sculptor Steve Lortz, together with a gorgeous new set of Cardstock Characters™ primarily based on a few of his miniatures.

	H.G. Wells’ Little Orc Wars Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	H.G. Wells’ Little Orc Wars is a enjoyable, easy, fast-paced system that’s designed to be fast to study and straightforward to play, in order that gamers can concentrate on issues like technique and having enjoyable, reasonably than on mechanics. It consists of each fundamental guidelines that can be utilized alone, plus quite a lot of non-obligatory guidelines that gamers can add as they see match to take their video games to the following degree. These embody pointers for Giants, Battle Beasts, Undead, Dwarves, Elves, Amphibious and Aquatic Creatures, Elementals, Buildings, Siege, Terrain, Boats, and Heroes like Champions (Paladins, Rangers), Clergymen (Clerics, Necromancers), and Wizards. As their identify suggests, the foundations contained on this booklet are primarily based on and impressed by the foundations and ideas offered by genius author and recreation designer H.G. Wells …
	H.G. Wells’ Little Wars Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	Initially written in 1913 by one of many best science fiction authors, it is a reprint of the e book that gained H.G. Wells the title “Father of Trendy Wargaming.” Little Wars will attraction to science fiction followers, historical past buffs, college students of politics and worldwide affairs, wargamers, RPGers, and anybody else within the works of this nice author. Skirmisher’s version of Little Wars is split right into a Foreword, an Introduction, six Chapters, and an Appendix. Options of this version embody: Clear, authoritative, and entertaining textual content that reveals each the good thoughts and the humorousness possessed by one of many world’s best science fiction authors. A whole miniatures wargame system that may be performed as-is or used as the idea for different miniatures guidelines. Foreword by G…
	H.G. Wells’ Flooring Video games Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	Also known as a companion quantity to H.G. Wells’ wargaming traditional Little Wars, Flooring Video games is a republication of “the Father of Miniature Wargaming’s” first quantity dedicated to leisure gaming. Highlights embody a lighthearted, usually humorous dialogue on the speculation and methodology behind all kinds of “ground” and tabletop video games and recommendations on the use and creation of improvised fashions, terrain, and different gaming props. Skirmisher’s version of Flooring Video games is split right into a Foreword, an Introduction, and 4 chapters: I) “The Toys to Have”; II) “The Sport of the Fantastic Islands”; III) “Of the Constructing of Cities”; and IV) “Funiculars, Marble Towers, Castles, and Battle Video games, However Very Little of Battle Video games.” Different options embody: Foreword by famend recreation designer James Du…
	Morlocks (Cardstock Characters™) Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	Earlier than there have been Orcs there have been Morlocks, the unique Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers created by science fiction genius H.G. Wells! These grim humanoids first appeared within the post-apocalyptic traditional The Time Machine. This set of miniatures follows the writer’s characterization of those creatures as cannibals, slavers, and the custodians of subterranean equipment and consists of 9 man-sized Morlocks, 4 juvenile Morlocks, and two giant Morlock monstrosities, together with 10 weapon and gear counters. These miniatures are designed to be appropriate with different 25/30mm figures and might be printed out and assembled as many occasions as desired. Two variations of every miniature are supplied, one in full colour and the opposite in black-and-white. We hope you get pleasure from each H…
	Quactica: Battles for the Soul of Center Aesopia Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	Quactica: Battles for the Soul of Center Aesopia is an progressive set of miniatures guidelines by veteran recreation designer and miniatures sculptor Steve Lortz, writer of the well-known Perilous Encounters guidelines launched by Chaosium in 1978. Set in a world inhabited by varied races of anthropomorphic animals — together with Geese, Dwargs, and Porks — the Quactica guidelines tie in with a gorgeous line of miniatures created by the late nice Lortz and produced by Lance & Laser. This obtain features a set of 9 full-color miniatures that may be printed out both in colour or black-and-white on cardstock; Quactica statistics for 4 completely different talent ranges of Loonar Imperial Heavy Infantry and Loonar Imperial Archers on the one facet and Pork Warriors, Gobbling Warriors, and Gobbling Archers on th…
	Rabbit Rangers and Harequebusiers (Cardstock Characters™) Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	This stunning set of cardstock miniatures by fantasy artist Bob Greyvenstein accommodates eight distinctive figures, together with horizontally-flopped variations of them to supply further selection (for a complete of 16 completely different miniatures), in addition to corresponding tokens and avatars to be used on-line and with digital tabletops. All the miniatures are supplied in two sizes, customary c. 28-30 mm scale and huge 54 mm scale (2″). This set consists of: ● Eight completely different anthropomorphic Rabbits armed with archaic firearms; ● A folder with 32 tokens (eight completely different photos in 4 colours every); and, ● A folder with eight avatar variations of the miniatures. These miniatures are appropriate to be used with any fantasy or science fiction roleplaying video games or wargames and tie in each with one of many species in ou…
	Stevenson At Play Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	Well-known because the writer of such nice works of literature as Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Unusual Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson was additionally a devoted warfare gamer. Stevenson at Play, one of many lesser-known works of this “Grandfather of Trendy Wargaming,” describes a fancy strategic wargame that the writer and his stepson, Samuel Lloyd Osbourne, performed within the early Eighties. Skirmisher’s version of Stevenson at Play consists of an Introduction by Osbourne, a Foreword by writer and wargame designer Michael O. Varhola, and several other interval items of artwork, together with some hand-drawn sketches by Stevenson himself. This e book is a part of a thematic sequence of works on miniatures wargaming printed by Skirmisher that features the H.G. Wells …
	~ Troll-Kriegsbande: Druckbare Figuren für Rollenspiele & Kriegsspiele („Cardstock Characters“) ~ Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	Dieses Set herunterladbarer Miniaturen von Druckbare Figuren („Cardstock Characters“) präsentiert zwei verschiedene Arten von Trollen, aquatische Meertrolle und wilde Wolfstrolle, und ist kompatibel mit jedem beliebigen Tabletop- oder Rollenspiel. „Troll-Kriegsbande“ enthält 10 verschiedene Figuren, darunter drei riesige Meertrolle, wobei einer von ihnen ein Häuptling mit magischen Fähigkeiten ist; zwei Kleinere Meertrolle von Menschengröße; einen mit ihnen verbündeten Wasserelementar; einen großen Wolfstroll; einen Halb-Troll Magier, diesen sowohl zu Fuß als auch auf einem Wolfstroll reitend; und einen schwer bewaffneten und gepanzerten Halb-Wolfstroll-Kriegsherrn. Dieses Set enthält außerdem horizontal umgedrehte Versionen von sechs dieser Figuren, additionally insgesamt 16 unterschie…
	~Hijos del Lobo: Personajes de Cartulina para Juegos de Rol y Juegos de Guerra (Cardstock Characters™)~ Common value: 0 Bundle value: 0 Format: PDF	¡Cambia de forma, aúlla a la luna y corre con la manada! Este hermoso conjunto de miniaturas de cartulina altamente detalladas del renombrado artista de fantasía Bob Greyvenstein contiene 10 figuras únicas, variantes para cuatro de ellas y versiones horizontales de todas ellas para brindar variedad adicional (para un whole de 28 miniaturas diferentes), así como así como los tokens correspondientes para su uso on-line y con mesas virtuales. Todas las miniaturas se suministran en dos tamaños, estándar c. Escala de 28-30 mm y escala grande de 54 mm (2″). Este conjunto incluye: ● Tres hombres lobo de aspecto poderoso (uno con una variante con arma); ● Cuatro lobos diferentes (algunos más o menos monstruosos que otros); ● Tres personas con capucha de lobo, tanto en versión armada como desarma…