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Thanks to Dave for organising this game using his own bespoke Hexon terrain and extensive collection of Napoleonic miniatures. In this game we used a modified ‘Combat results Table’ in response to issues identified in our recent Napoleonic games which this new table would hopefully address. In this ...

The Japanese invasion of the Korean peninsular had by the end of 1592 reached the city of Pyongyang in the North of the country. From this fortified city a sizeable Japanese expeditionary force was dispatched northwards to seek out and engage any Korean units to the north and west. Unfortunately for...

Hi, The hex based Napoleonic rule system has been written by Dave Mac using the same game mechanics as the H&H system. All the miniatures are from Dave's extensive Napoleonic collection. The Hexon terrain in the photos has been flocked and customized by Dave to include period villages rocky grou...

After our very quick defeat we set this 2nd game up again with both teams choosing a more central deployment from which they could extended out left and right. The terrain layout remained unchanged. Tony, Chris, and I followed the same deployment pattern as the first game with Tony concentrating the...

The two opposing armies constructed for this game both had 4 mounted men-at-arms and a couple of units of hobilar light horse for the Tudor and one for the Lancaster. The Tudor force had 3 additional units of retinue longbow and the Lancaster force had 3 units of crossbow equipped with pavisses to a...

We use 'The Command Decision' WWII rules adapted to hexes for all movement and weapon ranges which makes the game system quicker to play.

In this scenario the German force has launched a counter-attack with the aim of re-taking a French village. The Brits have placed mines on both of the roads leading to the centre of the village including directly in front of the stone bridge crossing the small river. Two German commands, Callum in c...

This was the first hex based Napoleonic game at the club since we emerged from the Covid restrictions. IMG_0333sm.jpg In this scenario units of Russian infantry were holding the central village which was soon under attack from French cavalry squadrons supported by infantry light gun batteries. The F...

This game was run at Partizan by the Forest Outlaws wargame club and will appear once more at Salute in London Excel on the 13th November 2021 with the Wyvern Wargamers in control! IMG_0322sm.jpg The Arrival of the Ming Chinese The Japanese invasion of the Korean peninsular had by the end of 1592 re...

This was the first time that my Chinese army has made it to the club table because of Covid, so these little guys were keen to do their stuff! It was a quiet night at the club with many regulars on holiday or fulfilling other commitments. This worked well for Tony and James to play while Andre and m...