Comments on The Sky Full Of Stars: Other Projects: Urban War

@ Paul: Absolutely. The game is very easy to pick...

2009-04-20T00:01:00.000+01:00

@ Paul: Absolutely. The game is very easy to pick up - the rules are clear and intuitive, and each player only needs to buy a starter set of about 6 or 7 models to get playing (the images in my post are from those starter boxes). It has an integrated turn sequence, where one player acts with a model, then the other acts with one of theirs, and they continue alternating until all models have acted. It places a lot of emphasis on cover, mutual support and psychology. I'll post up a more detailed look at it through the week with a battle report.

What are the game mechanics like? - For a while iv...

2009-04-19T20:08:00.000+01:00

What are the game mechanics like? - For a while ive been trying to find a game with simple mechanics but which allowed slightly more tactical gaming than 40K - does this match Urban War?

@ Jabber: Just a little. The hybrid creatures are...

2009-04-18T10:11:00.000+01:00

@ Jabber: Just a little. The hybrid creatures are something else entirely...

@ Itkovian: That was my first thought when I saw them as well. Then I tried the rules and one thing led to another.

I've seen the models before - I'm going to be usin...

2009-04-18T02:13:00.000+01:00

I've seen the models before - I'm going to be using viridian snipers for my Imperial Army - but haven't looked at the rules. Looking forward to your next post on this.

I think there's something a little Tyranid looking...

2009-04-18T00:26:00.000+01:00

I think there's something a little Tyranid looking about those Koralon...