2001 · Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)
Soldier's Companion
A set of miniatures rules for recreating 19th-century colonial warfare, with support for land, aerial, and aquatic combat. The system also accommodates Space: 1889 forces and equipment, including land juggernauts, combat tripods, and aerial flyers. The book includes core rules, campaign guidelines, rules for integrating battles into role-playing campaigns, equipment listings, artillery and naval vessels, and army lists for Earth, Mars, Venus, and Luna. Charts, designer’s notes, and a bibliography are also provided.
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- 3 / 5
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