Category Archives: Eternal Battle

Game Design Theory: A New Benchmark For Modern Skirmish Games

  Thanks for all the film suggestions folks. As you might expect, I’ve already got a number of them, though that doesn’t mean I’ve watched them recently. Even those I’ve seen are well worth re-watching. One comment that I thought was … Continue reading

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A Bit Of Help From Movie Buffs Please

Those of you who have been wandering through these virtual pages for a few years now, may remember a game I mentioned back at the end of 2012: Eternal Battle. Still in the works, and now even more grand and complex … Continue reading

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SF Skirmish Games

I mentioned in comments on another post that I was working on two other SF skirmish games, and some folk have asked to know more. Well these are both things I’m sure I’ve mentioned before… The first is Eternal Battle. This is … Continue reading

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Dino Rustling

Yesterday I found a nice little bargain whilst running an errand, and today I returned to clear the shelf. And what was this bargain? Dinosaurs. Thousands of them. Well, maybe not thousands, but quite a few. Enough for a proper looking … Continue reading

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The Weird And The Wonderful

Here’s a question for you. I’m working on Eternal Battle at the moment, in between other things, and it’s coming together rather nicely. One of the aims is to be able to model any combatant throughout history. Nice and easy, … Continue reading

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A Year On

Time does fly when you’re having fun. It’s a year ago since I said that I’d be doing some of my own products, and so far I’ve not published any of them. I’ve also been very quiet about Eternal Battle … Continue reading

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So What’s Happened To Eternal Battle?

In a word, Deadzone. Whilst my normal state is to be working on 2, 3 or more games at once, designing both EB and DZ at the same time was getting a bit confusing as they are so similar in … Continue reading

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Eternal Battle Design Notes – Overall Structure

The name of the new skirmish game is Eternal Battle. This will be broken down into a number of separate books that fall into three types. At its heart is the Core Rules. These are the same for every period. … Continue reading

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