Watching with varying degrees of interest the Outlander series on Starz, I was interested to run into this set of free wargames rules for the Jacobite Rebellion. The rules also contain notes on painting, with unit colors and the like.
Month: September 2023
Samurai Knight Fever
Samurai Knight Fever is a set of free wargames rules for Japan’s Age of Battles: 1550-1615. The author is Tod Kershner, who is the designer of popular and established wargames rules including Warfare in the Age of Reason, Age of Discovery, Age of Napoleon, Pig Wars, A Firebell in the Night and Iroquois Terror.
Kershner is a friend of mine, and I have long enjoyed playing in his games.
War of the Roses Skirmish Rules
Andy Watkins offers a set of free wargames rules for the Wars of the Roses.
Making Simple Medieval Wargames Buildings
Terragenesis offers a great photo tutorial for making medieval wargames buildings.
TSR’s Warriors of Mars
In 1974, TSR published a set of rules for playing out battles set in Edgar Rice Burrough’s Barsoon.