Flames of War
Flames of War is an easy, fun and popular set of miniatures rules. Players control a company sized force of World War Two troops in battle using 15mm scale miniatures.
The rules used will be Flames of War Second Edition including any updates and errata listed at www.flamesofwar.com
Play will consist of four rounds of up to 3 hours, starting at 9:30am each day.
Players will use fully painted 15mm scale Mid War forces of up to 2000 points from any official FOW 2nd edition intelligence briefing from North Africa, Ostfront or official MW pdf from the Flames of War website. The force may include a single Experimental Tank platoon from Mid War Monsters.
Terrain will be pre-set and defined.
The draw will be by swiss chess by accumulated generalship score with the best attempt made to match historical opponents. If necessary the organiser will play byes to make up the numbers.
Missions played will be randomly chosen from the Combat Missions 1-6 in the 2nd Ed rulebook. If both players have an Experimental Tank platoon the Key Position mission replaces the Encounter mission.
Trophies and prizes will be awarded to the Winner, Best Allied, Best Axis and Most Heroic.
Army lists and a background not exceeding one page are to be emailed to django@alphalink.com.au by January 18, 2010.
The organiser can be contacted by email at django@alphalink.com.au by phone on (03) 9383 4951 or by post at 26 Henty Street, Brunswick, VIC 3056.
Sponsored by
The League of Ancients - www.leagueofancients.org.au
Mind Games (Melbourne) - www.mindgames.com.au
Conquest - www.conquest.asn.au
| Adult Content: | PG | Characterisation: | NA |
| Genre Knowledge: | NA | Rules Knowledge: | 5 |
| Seriousness: | 4 |