Prince August Fantasy Adventure Game

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Prince August Fantasy Adventure Game

Score
6.3
Players
2
Time
Not provided
Recommended Age
0+
Difficulty
not provided
Official Website
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Type
game
mechanics
designers
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Description

The rules was included in a Prince August catalogue from the 1980-ish. It´s a simple set of rules for fantasy wargaming. The battle take place on a 3´x3´ battlefield table with terrain of your choice.

Sequence of play
  1. Both players write new orders, rally troops.
  2. Both players move each unit according to orders.
  3. Combat: (A. Missile fire, B. Hand-to-hand (melee), C. Mind combat and magic).
  4. Morale: Check morale and move units accordingly.
  5. Movement 2: Move any or all units again 2" or 3"

For each unit of the player on the board both players must write orders, corresponding to what he/she wants each unit to do in the course of the battle. A unit without orders cannot move. A unit cannot receive new orders unless it has a leader with it. All units must follow orders.

Mind combat is resolved before spells are cast. Only wizards may attempt to take over another creature´s mind.

The winner of the game is the one winning the battle.

The rules includes a battle scenario between the "Army of Neldoreth" (humans) and the "Gurthang´s Army" (undead).

Army of Neldoreth
1 King
1 Superhero
2 Heros
3 Wizards
24 Spearman
12 Bowmen

Gurthang´s Army
1 Gurthang
1 Sub-general on horse
10 Skeleton cavalry
15 Wraiths
24 Skeletons
35 Undead warriors