A group for the discussion and development of Neil Thomas's wargames rules, as published in his books "Wargaming: An Introduction", "Ancient and Medieval Wargaming" (hence "AMW") and "Napoleonic Wargaming". These books provide simple, fast-playing but satisfying systems for using model soldiers to refight battles from the ancient world up to the Second World War. Neil's books are available from Sutton Publishing at www.suttonpublishing.co.uk or from Amazon at www.amazon.co.uk
This site will include additions and development ideas for the rules, plus the author's answers to rules queries.
Neil Thomas, the rules author, has not sanctioned this group and is not expected to take part.
According to the rules only one unit may attack a units front/flank/rear at a time and only if they are stronger in bases than the defending unit, this may go
I know by Neil's rules, you can only fight with one unit to any side of an enemy unit. Is that true for the napoleonic version? I only have the Into to
Basically four French columns massed against a single defending British unit. Alas, the British commander had not given his infantry any artillery support,
Hi, What were the numbers involved in the attack? Did the French also out number the English? Attacking the flanks is always a good thing. The French have a
Hello. Last night we played a game with the new Napoleonic rules. Part of this had a concentration of 4 French infantry in a massed column attacking uphill