Bataille Empire

Yes I agree Al it seems sensible, however if they want to leg it out of the way and this is the quicker option I don't see why they can't do it if they want.

Dear All, We are putting on the Demonstration game written for BE which can be found on Flørent's blog so many thanks for his hard work on this. I have Anglicised the scenario and updated it to version 2 of the rules so if your planning or have time drop by and say hello to us doing the game on both...

PS Horse Artillery counts as a mounted unit

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Je ne suis pas d'accord (sur la base de la version anglaise des règles) car l'expression utilisée concernant le déploiement est la même pour Surprise, Assaut, Attrition, Bataille et flancs refusés. En fait, la seule qui est différente est la rencontre où il est dit que le premier groupe est déployé ...

Thought it was worth starting a conversation on this topic to see how people want to play this as its not clear in the rules regarding how troops should move to the rear table edge in this situation. My view is the following please post comments if you agree or disagree. Troops moving back must move...

I had this reply from Herve regarding this topic:- Threatened Flank apply during a combat whoever the charging or charged unit is concerned. It can happen at any time during the charge. For example if a cavalry charge a unit and during its charge is fired by another unit on the flank, it counts as a...

I am wondering how the rest of the world is interpreting threatened flanks when in combat as there seems to be a mismatch between the diagrams and what it says in the rules. See attached diagram Square B1 already has 2 losses from enemy fire. The A1 dragoon charges (+2) with Attack order (+1) and be...

As we have decided not to enter Warfare this year we did talk about doing a separate stand alone weekend event at a smaller venue. Two possibilities spring to mind that is at Battlefield Hobbies in Daventry and the other is at the Batcave in Blackburn. The Scottish BE players are planning an event n...

Britcon 2025 s'installe à Leicester ! Britcon aura un nouveau domicile dans les Midlands de l'Est à partir de 2025 - le bâtiment « The Venue@DMU » de l'Université Leicester DeMontfort, à la périphérie du centre-ville de Leicester, avec l'édition 2025 qui se déroulera le week-end du 22 au 24 août. Le...