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The Portable Wargame
A set of simple miniatures wargame rules designed to be played quickly on a small board with a square or hex grid and using only a small number of figures. There are specific rules for two periods within the book: a nineteenth century 'Colonial' warfare set and a set for the first half of the twentieth century.
What is The Portable Wargame
A set of simple miniatures wargame rules designed to be played quickly on a small board with a square or hex grid and using only a small number of figures. There are specific rules for two periods within the book: a nineteenth century 'Colonial' warfare set and a set for the first half of the twentieth century.
The book contains some mechanisms for playing the game solitaire and some designers' notes.
Game details
- Players
- 1–2
- Age
- —
- Duration
- —
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- 2017
- Mechanics
- Hexagon Grid · Solo / Solitaire Game · Square Grid
- Categories
- Book · Miniatures · Wargame
- Designer
- Bob Cordery
- Publisher
- Eglinton Books
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How many players is The Portable Wargame for?
The Portable Wargame plays with 1–2 players.
How long does a game take?
Playing time varies with the number of players.
What age is it suitable for?
Check the box for the recommended age.


