Our new To Kill a King Pike & Shotte supplement is massive, so massive that it has 15 battles that span all of the English Civil Wars, each includes the forces that took part, a battle map and brief history surrounding it – lets take a look: Battle of Brentford The first scenario featured in the book…
Tim Greene, who, as a keen historical gamer and prolific rules writer, has penned a fantastic army list for the Pike & Shotte rules allowing you to field Japanese Samurai armies. We know lots of players enjoy collecting historical Japanese forces, so we were very happy to publish Tim’s list so that anyone who wants…
The illustrious Steve Morgan author of Pike & Shotte has been sharpening his pikes once again to take us through his English Civil War Edgehill Project: Before starting an English Civil War army it’s important to decide what force you want to head and why. Many of my gaming friends base their ECW armies on…
Pike & Shotte author Steve Morgan gives some pointers on how to start collecting and painting an English Civil Wars army: Steve: Many gamers steer clear of wargaming the English Civil War simply because they don’t know where to start. In other periods there are clear directives for regiment sizes, uniforms, banners and formations which naturally…
We’ve been carefuly compiling a small number of clarifications and typos from the Pike & Shotte rulebook, and put them into this free downloadable PDF. Download PDF
To help you get stuck into games of Pike & Shotte we’ve made the Quick Reference sheet from the rulebook available as a PDF. You can download the playsheet here by right clicking on this link and saving it to your computer. To just view the sheet just click on the image as normal.
by Bob Black So, you have prepared your army list for Germany in the late 15th century. Now is the time to pick your Champions and to add the final touches that will give you an army that will be distinctive and beat your opponent. Although, of course, these additions should be firmly based on…
Phew! What a great day! Saturday 28th November saw a gathering of like-minded souls who had come from near and far to the doors of Maelstrom Games’ superb new gaming facility in Mansfield. They were there to celebrate the launch of Warlord Games’ highly acclaimed new Black Powder rules. Garry, from Maelstrom played host to…
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