Battles of westeros, a war game miniatures game based on the battlelore system. Being a recovering miniature wargamer, and having lots of paints on hand i was wondering. Battles of westeros for ecw topic the miniatures page. Battle of westeros expansions centerpiece miniatures. To secure power in the seven kingdoms and to ensure the survival of their lines, the houses of westeros each follow very different paths. Cigar box battle cigar box battle an online resource. Cmon limited is proud to announce its exciting new project a song of ice and fire. Inside youll find over plastic figures belonging to the stark and lannister house factions, a doublesided mounted map board, several decks of cards, and a plethora of cardboard counters, along with a rules book and a book of battle scenarios. We dont know the scale yet,i believe in the post from the guy who played the game said they were about the size of the bl figs. All members in good standing are free to post here. Jul 17, 2019 back in 2010 fantasy flight released their second asoiafbased board game, battles of westeros, a miniatures wargame which, as the box proclaims, spins off of the popular battlelore rules system. In the house baratheon army expansion for battles of westeros, you can unleash the baratheons fury with eight mighty commanders and over 100 detailed troop miniatures. Ally forces such as those found in tribes of the vale are represented as tan colored miniatures on the board, differentiating them from the forces. Wargaming in westeros topic tmp the miniatures page.
Battles of westeros core set, boxed wargame the shop on. This is a page dedicate to wargaming in george martins westeros. In battles of westeros, 2 players face off as the stark and. Complete set of battles of westeros all 6 expansions and the premium battle flags. In the example to the left, unit a represents the attacking unit while unit t represents the target unit. Back in 2010 fantasy flight released their second asoiafbased board game, battles of westeros, a miniatures wargame which, as the box. Hello dear boardgamers, yesterday i bought battles of westeros with baratheon expansion. Battles of westeros is a twoplayer miniaturebased wargame created by robert a. Aug 19, 20 and im not so sure battlelore 2nd edition could be a good thing for battles of westeros. Lords of the river introduces house tully to battles of westeros as an ally force, meaning they can supplement house stark or, if playing with the skirmish rules, house lannister from the core set. Read all about hbos game of thrones, learn more about the books from our resource collections and play the mush new to the series. The art in the game is from the book and comic artwork as opposed to the show, which i really enjoy.
Back in 2010 fantasy flight released their second asoiafbased board game, battles of westeros, a miniatures wargame which, as the box proclaims, spins off of the popular battlelore rules system. Battles of westeros is a war game and is more tactically oriented than the board game a game of thrones. Stocking over 80,000 different board, card and war games, miniatures, hobby supplies, toys, collectibles, books and puzzles. Battles of westeros objects of ice and fire a forum of. The scenario is the first one in the game, the kings road. Martin in the basic game, one player commands the forces of house stark and the other commands house lannister. Battles of westeros page 2 objects of ice and fire a. Unfurl the banners of the great houses of westeros. I never played miniatures games so i am not expert to recognize scale. Battles of westeros core set, boxed wargame unfurl the banners of the great houses in battles of westeros. These are part of a larger commission to paint up several of the battle of westeros expansions. The plastic storage case in the photos is also included in this lot. Battles of westeros also features a level of realism that immerses you in the most significant conflicts of the war of the five kings. Ranged units still force the retreating unit towards their board edge.
Now i want to add two more army that official do not exist targaryen and martel i saw cards and tokens home made variant on this site. The cards from the game were supplied so that i could. Unfurl the banners of the great houses in battles of westeros. The cards from the game were supplied so that i could follow the colour scheme. It does not use the battlelore rules system at all.
Martin in cooperation with dark sword miniatures, inc. Drakkenstrikes battles of westeros components breakdown video. Considering the price of these expansions, they are great value for money horrible though. The final expansions for the fantasy flight game battle of westeros were completed for a client. They were in a long line, an endless line, and as they burst from the wood there was an instant, the smallest part of a heartbeat, when all catelyn saw was the moonlight on the points of their lances, as if a thousand willowisps were coming down the ridge, wreathed in silver flame.
All the miniatures were neatly superglued to the bases. It should not be too hard to find although having said that i cant find it now. My issue with miniatures gaming is that it is a pretty big expense. Battles of westeros complete set with all expansions. Battles of westeros is played over a series of included scenarios, called battles. Will the bow miniatures be hard plastic and thus suitable for painting. Nice miniatures, with many expansions currently out including an undead army, awesome simple rules, no need to break out the measuring tape, everything is on hex tiles. Jan 22, 2017 im pretty sure battlelore has some fan made statlines online somewhere to use pikemen, firearms and artillery. The game received several expansions, but the line was abruptly cancelled in 2012. Wide variety of battles with many possible combinations. Warhammer xpost from rwargames my brother is trying to suck me into warhammer. In battles of westeros, two players recreate the military conflicts set in george r. Battles of westeros is a twoplayer miniature based wargame created by robert a. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by the miniatures page for more information, see the tmp faq.
You need to really like battles of westeros to get this expansion. This particular commission took a while due to the vast amount of miniatures involved. The game is based on the a song of ice and fire fantasy series by george r. Each plastic figure base, which holds your infantry, archer, cavalry, and kennelmaster units, has a slot for a banner pole a small flagbearing attachment. Battle of westeros expansions posted by admin on 190620 at 6. Looking at the stuff on the ffg website, it appears that battles of westeros is a purely standalone miniatures game. Battles of westeros core set, boxed wargame the shop on the. Ally forces such as those found in lords of the river are represented as tan colored miniatures on the board, differentiating them from the forces. Lead the starks or lannisters into battle using amazing preassembled miniatures based on the characters of the bestselling novels.
May 23, 20 today we play the game of thrones war game entitled the battles of westeros. Fantasy flight games has shown its continuing support for the battles of westeros line with the new title house baratheon army expansion. Battles of westeros complete set with all expansions unused. Aug 19, 2012 fantasy flight games has shown its continuing support for the battles of westeros line with the new title house baratheon army expansion. Fantasy flight unveils battles of westeros george r. Each player assembles their half of the board laying out territory, troops and decoys. But there is no more direct or lasting path to power than taking to the field of battle. The level of detail in the promo photos looks very fine, id say at least 20mm, but could be as big. Martins a song of ice and fire series, taking part in battles directly from the books.
Fantasy flight games, the folks who brought you the popular game of thrones board game, collectible card game, and living card game, have just shipped their latest. Some forge strategic alliances, some create complex political intrigues, and still others use deceit and betrayal. An epic battle awaits you on the stunning blackwater map, and innovative rules for alliance battles allow up to eight players to clash in the deadliest of conflicts. This expansion is rather large and comes with 110 plastic figures, eight new commanders, six new units, 50 new leadership cards, 4 new gambit cards, 14 new skirmish setup cards, 29 map overlays i. Adds a good chunk of both baratheon armies to the game and. Miniatures scale battles of westeros boardgamegeek. Battles of westeros she saw the greatjons riders emerge from the darkness beneath the trees. Tabletop miniatures game based on the beloved novels by george r. Battle of westeros archives centerpiece miniatures. So dear gamers, please can some one tell my what scale.
The got game is more of a strategic wargame, where battles are very much an abstract concept. Battlelore 2nd edition board games miniature market. A song of ice and fire focuses on smallscale battles between the various factions of westeros. Roleplaying games a game of thrones roleplaying game, created by the defunct guardians of order company and published by white wolf in 2005, is a roleplaying game using the d20 and the tristat dx rules systems. To secure power in the seven kingdoms and to ensure the survival of their lines, the houses of. Devoted to discussing any existing game such as cool minis song of ice or fire or the battles for westeros but also adapting any fantasyhistorical system to reflect george martins world. Ally forces such as those found in lords of the river are represented as tan colored miniatures on the board, differentiating them from the forces of the house they are supporting. Back in 2010 fantasy flight released their second asoiafbased board game, battles of westeros, a miniatures wargame which, as the box proclaims, spins off. Today we play the game of thrones war game entitled the battles of westeros. In battles of westeros, 2 players face off as the stark and lannister armies in a fight for victory. Kouba and released by edge entertainment and fantasy flight games in 2010. Starks are coming you may or may not remember that some time ago i painted the war of the ring boardgame, both free peoples and forces of the darkness where the infamous episode of the paratroll incident took place. Battles of westeros house baratheon army expansion.
Jul 14, 2010 fantasy flight games, the folks who brought you the popular game of thrones board game, collectible card game, and living card game, have just shipped their latest. Heading to kickstarter in q3 of 2017 and retail stores in 2018, this new miniatures wargame allows fans to enter the world of the novels and control units of troops and heroes with easy to. Havent seen the westeros figures but i suspect they might be made of a harder plastic. Battles of westeros comes in a deep box, the same size as the original battlelore. In the past i have downloaded a battlelore cheat sheet that includes medieval troop types that would work for ecw, if you can ignore the dwarves and goblin statlines on the side. Considering the price of these expansions, they are great value for money horrible though if you have to paint them. And im not so sure battlelore 2nd edition could be a good thing for battles of westeros. Martin or any game company so discussions are welcome regarding any game. Battles of westeros page 2 objects of ice and fire. The new soldiers have exactly the same size as the miniatures more than 30 years ago but today theres 172 printed on the box. Tribes of the vale introduces the clansmen to battles of westeros as an ally force, meaning they can supplement house lannister or, if playing with the skirmish rules, house stark from the core set. Game of thrones miniatures war game lets you reenact the.
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