1985 BGG rank #23698

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Battlesystem

2 players 120 min Ages 10+ 3.0/5 complexity 5.5/10 rating

About this game

Create fantasy armies with counters or miniatures and fight battles. Can be played on its own or with first edition AD&D RPG game. [from the back of the box] An exciting new direction for AD&D and D&D games! Create fantastic armies with miniature figures or die-cut counters and fight incredible battles against the forces of evil! The Battlesystem game is fully compatible with any official AD&D or D&D game spell, monster, or plane of existence-- no matter how obscure! You can create your own battles or play the exciting scenarios-- including an epic Dragonlance adventure battle! The Battlesystem game uses an innovative mass combat system and allows use of field artillery, flying, magic, invisibility, and illusions! AD&D and D&D characters can earn experience points by commanding armies or fight as individual heroes! Lead your armies into the ultimate fantasy war with the Battle System Fantasy Combat Supplement!

What it feels like

Paper-and-Pencil Role Playing Dice Rolling Measurement Movement Wargame Fantasy Medieval Miniatures

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