With Hot Lead and Cold Steel

– Eoghan Kelly

By Arthur van der Ster (Osprey Games, 2023) £14.99 D10, Initiative-based alternate turn The stated intentions of these rules are very ambitious, designed for 28mm figures (with conversions for other scales) these rules aim for fast play, big battles of the ACW, from two brigades to Army Corps in size. The author's aim is to minimize referring to the rules whilst aiming to represent the battles as realistically as possible. The resultant games will be bloody. The game is designed to be between friends and not as a competitive rules system. Players will need a few D10 dice, terrain, and plenty of figures! The rules are clear and aimed to ensure the games are fun. They cover things like line of sight, visibility, basing, fog of war (this is a very clever mechanism),…

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