Pacwar is a set of rules for large scale dogfights in “The Universe.”
Rules: Science Fiction
Forge of War Science Fiction Rules
Forge of War is a set of free science fiction skirmish rules from Craig Cartmell. He writes that they were born of frustration with the Warhammer 40K rules from Games Workshop.
Generic Outlandishly Big Spacefleets (GOBS) Rules
Generic Outlandishly Big Spacefleets (GOBS) is a set of free and easy-to-play rules for huge fleets of starships. The author writes:
G.O.B.S.! is fast-paced and easy to learn. Record-keeping is minimal; in most cases, ships blow up rather than retaining damage. (A two ship game of G.O.B.S.! would be over pretty quickly. This game is about fleets, Sparky! We want explosions all over the place!) The length of playing time is dependent on the size of your fleets, but an hour or two should do it for most cases. Wanna play longer? Build bigger fleets!
Stalker: Oblivion Lost Miniature Wargames Rules
Reader Dentatus offers a set of
He writes:
Stalker: Oblivion Lost is designed to be skirmish game for 28mm set in a science fiction/post apocalyptic setting. While players will command multiple troops, the focus is more on individual figures, equipment and abilities, than large scale combined arms battles. Thus the detail level is greater and games will emphasize combat more at the sharp and bitter end amidst the grime of blasted rubble and twisted steel than a detached God�s eye view of an entire war zone. 10 � 15 figures per side is the maximum suggested force size.
Mechwarrior Dark Age Rules
Mechwarrior Dark Age is a discontinued product of WizKids games. You can still find the figures on Ebay, though. Rules and Unit stats can be found at the links.