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Fire as She BEars (2nd ed.)Author: Phil Fry
Published: 2003, Starboard Tack Press Price: $9 PDF Length: 44 pg. Genre: Age of Sail Scale: Fleet action |
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Miles'
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"A great set of rules for fighting Age of Sail fleet actions. Ship stats are a bit biased in favor of the British...."
Presentation: 3 of 10
Playability: 9 of 10 Mechanics: 9 of 10 Historical Flavor: 7 of 10 Support: 6 of 10 |
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Dieter's Score73 |
"Makes large fleet engagements manageable without removing the essence of the setting."
Presentation: 4 of 10
Playability: 9 of 10 Mechanics: 8 of 10 Historical Flavor: 8 of 10 Support: 2 of 10 |
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Ed's Score73 |
"Terrific value for the money that allows this landlubber to pose as a grizzled, old sea dog while providing a realistic outcome for fleet actions in a reasonable time."
Presentation: 4 of 10
Playability: 9 of 10 Mechanics: 8 of 10 Historical Flavor: 7 of 10 Support: 4 of 10 |
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Tony's
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"I've been playing these rules for over a decade now, and it's still the best Age of Sail large battle rules available."
Presentation: 6 of 10
Playability: 8 of 10 Mechanics: 7 of 10 Historical Flavor: 8 of 10 Support: 5 of 10 |
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Steve's
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"This is the best Age of Sail rule-set for bigger actions."
Presentation: 3 of 10
Playability: 8 of 10 Mechanics: 9 of 10 Historical Flavor: 7 of 10 Support: 4 of 10 |
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Greg's Score70 |
"The ship cards do all the heavy lifting for you, and the octagonal basing makes sailing a breeze."
Presentation: 3 of 10
Playability: 9 of 10 Mechanics: 7 of 10 Historical Flavor: 8 of 10 Support: 3 of 10 |