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Battle of Fornovo – A DBR Scenario

14 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

An Italian Wars scenario for DBR based on the Battle of Fornovo.

DBR Scenarios

14 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

A bit patchy still ’cause I got distracted …

Small DBR Campaign for Two Players

14 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

These rules are for a small DBR campaign involving two main protagonists in a relatively small region – possibly a minor part of a larger war or a conflict between two regional nobles. The rules were inspired by The Wargames Foundry Campaign rules included with the 1644 rule set.

Musing on Shooting in Crossfire

18 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

I’ve a bunch of observations and potential special rules related to shootiing in Crossfire:

Rules for a DBM wargames campaign

14 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

Rules for a simple campaign for 3 or more players using the Wargames Research Group rules De Bellis Multitudinus (DBM). If desired, a campaign can be played to a conclusion in a few months. It closely follows the campaign rules given in De Bellis Antiquitatis (DBA).

DBM at Condensed Scale (100 AP)

14 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

This is my version of the condensed scale DBM adapted from the rules proposed by Jeff Bolton (JBolton@basil@isd.net). The rules are intended for armies of about 100 AP. Use the standard DBM rules unless otherwise noted.

Bagradas River – A DBM Campaign in Iberia

30 Nov 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

This campaign provides some context to a DBM battle set in Spain (Iberia) during the Second Punic War. The main protagonists are the Romans and Carthaginians, however, Iberian levies feature as well.

List of Campaign Rules and Multi-Player Games

17 Sep 202121 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

This is a list of the campaign rules (and one day multi-player games) scattered around my site.

DBA for the New Zealand Wars

14 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

I wrote variant of DBA in Jun 1996 to refight the battles of the New Zealand Wars (1840-1872). They do not cover skirmishes They are based on DBA and were influenced by the article by Ed White on DBA and the Seven Years War (WI65) and Clive Clapson’s article on the Maori Wars (WI63). As in Ed’s article there are two assumptions:

Wargaming the Battle for Ohaeawai Pa

6 Aug 201321 Feb 2001 by Steven Thomas

Attempting to wargame the Battle for Ohaeawai Pa brings you face to face with the Challenges of Wargaming the New Zealand Wars, even more than the Battle for Puketutu Pa does. A relatively tiny group of entrenched Maori bloodily repulses a large number of European attackers. How to make that possible? How to make that a good game?