SAGA Reference Guide

Here’s a nice four-page reference guide for SAGA games. It’s really got all you need to avoid working your way through the rule books.

Heroscape One On One Matchup Calculator

This online calculator uses math to

calculate the exact win probabilities and average length of battle in number of attacks (which is the same as number of half turns in the absence of multiple attacks, frenzy, or squads). The average survivors is the average number of life or figures left assuming that the figure or squad wins.

Aegir’s Fire

Aegir’s Fire is a set of rules for a Viking campaign. Author Jim Wallman writes:

In this game, you are a minor Viking village leader (think up a suitable name). You have managed to stretch the village�s resources to the point of building a longship, to the latest and most fashionable design. You will be able to equip and man the ship from your village initially, and dependent upon success or otherwise in your first voyages, you will be able to recruit more experienced fighters from outside the village. Success is measured in two ways, status and treasure.

SMART Gaming Fantasy and Medieval Rules

SMART stands for Simple Miniature Adventure Rules and Tactics. They’re a set of free wargames rules for fantasy and medieval gaming.

Dark Ages Rules For Lion Rampant

Designed for medieval battles, Lion Rampant is one of Osprey Publishing’s well-received rules sets. Landwasters and Raven Feeders is a set of modifications for the rules for the Dark Ages. I have a large number of Viking and Norman figures, so this is of great interest to me.