Stargrunt II cover
1996BGG rank #8,440

Stargrunt II

by Steve Blease, Mike Elliott, Jon M. Tuffley · Ground Zero Games

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Players2–4
Time120m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age12+

About the game

What is Stargrunt II?

Stargrunt II is a comprehensive set of generic rules for simulating science-fiction infantry combat in virtually any background. The system covers actions from a few squads up to full company level. Rules are included for infantry, powered armored troops, AFV's, artillery and aerospace support and much much more. The game is designed for use with 25mm or 15mm scale miniatures. The game has a flexible integrated game sequence, minimal record keeping and a brilliant system of distinguishing troop quality. The game encourages the players to think tactically. There are rules for troop confidence, motivation, suppression and much more. This game is now available as a free download from Ground Zero Games. http://www.groundzerogames.net/ Re-implements: Stargrunt

How it plays

Mechanics

Dice RollingVariable Phase Order

On the shelf

Categories

BookMiniaturesScience FictionWargame

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