Kidd, Pauli
Bushidan: Miniatures Rules for Small Unit Warfare in Japan, 1543 to 1615 AD (Helion Wargames)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781804513606
- author:
- Kidd, Pauli
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Helion & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 110
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 17.4 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Asia, Japan,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Bushidan Miniatures Rules for Small-Unit Warfare in Japan, 1543 to 1615 AD by Pauli Kidd is a comprehensive guide to wargaming the Sengoku period. This era of Japanese history is characterized by its unique blend of firearms, complex small-unit tactics, and a heroic ethos that emphasizes individual honor and bravery. The game allows players to control various forces, including samurai families, ikko-ikki covenants, pirates, bandits, and warrior monks, as they engage in raids, small battles, incursions, and clan wars. The rules focus on the development of small-unit tactical systems, enabling players to plan their military strategies with care. A campaign system is included, allowing for longer conflicts between opposing forces. With its emphasis on small-scale warfare and tactical complexity, Bushidan Miniatures Rules offers a rich and immersive gaming experience. Suitable for use with 28mm figures, the rules can also be adapted for smaller scales, making it an attractive option for wargamers of all levels.