GAME REVIEWS

New and recent wargaming rulesets, reviewed by the Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy team.

BY GUY BOWERS AND EOGHAN KELLY

Feudal Patrol Skirmish miniature gaming in the ancient, medieval, and fantasy periods By John R. ‘Buck’ Surdu(Sally 4th Ltd, 2020)£36.00 for two sets of cards Card-driven system Keen readers will recall our review of Combat Patrol way back in WS&S 85 and of Albedo Combat Patrol in WS&S 105. This is the next adaptation of the core G.A.M.E.R. system (which is an acronym for Guts, Accuracy, Melee, Endurance, Reaction). The initiative sequence is clever: units have a random number allocated through a dice roll. Once done, they are activated in sequence by means of the drawing of activation cards. This over-simplifies it a bit, but the randomness works. It forces the players to consider their moves carefully. A second deck of action cards is the core of the game mechanics, with cards being full of information…

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