B&T Warpath Chronicles #2: Action tokens (now cards) Part 2 — ABC of Action Tokens and Round Start Play Example

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Bayonets & Tomahawks Biweekly” is an article series appearing on InsideGMT periodically every two weeks. It features articles from the Bayonets & Tomahawks development team regarding the game’s design, development and upcoming release.

NOTE: The cards in the final product have replaced the Action tokens.

Issue #2: Action tokens PART 2 — ABC of action tokens and round start play example

In part 1, I explained how the Action tokens came to be, introduced their role and described broadly how they benefit gameplay. In part 2, I will explain the Action tokens in more detail and show how they are actually used at the start of an action round.

Bayonets & Tomahawks Warpath Chronicles #1: Action Tokens (now cards) Part 1 — Nailing Down the Operational Tempo… and More

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“Bayonets & Tomahawks Biweekly” is an article series appearing on InsideGMT periodically every two weeks. It features articles from the Bayonets & Tomahawks development team regarding the game’s design, development and upcoming release.

NOTE: The cards in the final product have replaced the Action tokens.

Bayonets & Tomahawks, Volko Ruhnke and Barry Setser: A Perfect Collision at Stack Academie Montreal Last May

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The French & Indian War is by far my favorite historical period. When Volko’s Wilderness War was published in 2001, it was the very first game that brought all I was looking for to that subject. I was glad I had abandoned a few years before my own inexperienced attempt at creating a FIW game.