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Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder

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Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder

Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder

2020

Designed by Fred Machu, Alexandre Buchel

Published by Studio Tomahawk

Description

Muskets & Tomahawks II is a set of rules for recreating skirmishes during the major wars of the 18th and 19th centuries. This small war is intrinsic to military campaigns and encompasses a huge variety of situations: reconnaissance missions, raids on enemy villages, attacks on convoys and outposts, and much more. Muskets & Tomahawks sees you lead a detachment of between twenty and over a hundred figures in thrilling and tactical battles. Centred on the card-based activation of different troop types, with innovative mechanics that recreate the chaos of these kinds of encounters, Muskets & Tomahawks lets you replay the great wars of the age of black powder. In this book you will find the core rules, as well as a set of special rules to recreate the peculiarities of the small war: spotting the enemy, hidden movement, the varying reactions of units with different doctrines, combat in unusual conditions, and officers ambitions and personal intrigues. —description from the publisher

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