Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder
- Players: 2–6 players
- BGG rating: 8.3
About Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder
Muskets & Tomahawks II is a set of rules for recreating skirmishes during the major wars of the 18th and 19th centuries. This “small war” is intrinsic to military campaigns and encompasses a huge variety of situations: reconnaissance missions, raids on enemy villages, attacks on convoys and outposts, and much more. Muskets & Tomahawks sees you lead a detachment of between twenty and over a hundred figures in thrilling and tactical battles. Centred on the card-based activation of different troop types, with innovative mechanics that recreate the chaos of these kinds of encounters, Muskets & Tomahawks lets you replay the great wars of the age of black powder. In this book you will find the core rules, as well as a set of special rules to recreate the peculiarities of the small war: spotting the enemy, hidden movement, the varying reactions of units with different doctrines, combat in unusual conditions, and officers’ ambitions and personal intrigues. —description from the publisher
- Released
- 2020
- Designers
- Alexandre Buchel, Fred Machu
- Age
- 12+
- Best with
- 2, 4, 5 or 6 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder?
Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder plays with 2–6 players.
What is the best player count for Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder is best with 2, 4, 5 or 6 players (1 vote).
What age is Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder for?
The recommended minimum age for Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder is 12+.
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