Description

Strategy & Tactics #360: Eagles of Rome II – Scipio combines an in-depth military history magazine with a complete strategic board game exploring one of the most influential periods of the ancient world. This issue features Eagles of Rome II: Scipio, a grand tactical simulation by renowned designer Joseph Miranda, recreating the epic battles of the Roman Republic during the Punic and Macedonian Wars.

From Hannibal's veteran armies to the disciplined Roman legions and the mighty phalanxes of the Hellenistic kingdoms, Eagles of Rome II: Scipio places players in command of the great military powers that shaped the Mediterranean between 246 and 100 BC. Morale, battlefield tactics, leadership, and unit quality all play crucial roles as you recreate famous historical engagements using the acclaimed Eagles of Rome game system.

The game features multiple historical battle scenarios, allowing players to command Roman legions, Carthaginian cavalry, Macedonian phalanxes, and numerous allied and irregular forces. Combat is divided between missile fire and brutal melee engagements, while special tactical abilities and leadership decisions ensure that every battle unfolds differently. The system accurately reflects the strengths and weaknesses of each army while remaining accessible to both experienced and developing wargamers.

Alongside the complete game, Strategy & Tactics #360 includes several detailed historical articles examining important military campaigns and conflicts from across history. Learn about the dramatic Battle of Big Hole Basin during the Nez Perce War, the commerce raiders of Imperial Germany during the First World War, and the desperate fighting around Firebase Ripcord during the Vietnam War.

Whether you're fascinated by ancient warfare, enjoy historical board games, or appreciate detailed military analysis, this issue delivers outstanding value by combining a complete boxed-quality board game with the informative articles that have made Strategy & Tactics one of the world's premier military history magazines.

Included Game:

  • Eagles of Rome II: Scipio by Joseph Miranda.
  • Grand tactical simulation of Roman-era warfare.
  • Historical scenarios covering the Punic and Macedonian Wars.
  • 22" × 34" full-colour game map.
  • 176 die-cut 5/8" counters.

Magazine Features:

  • Eagles of Rome II: The Era of Scipio – the rise of the Roman legion.
  • The Battle of Big Hole Basin – the Nez Perce War, August 1877.
  • The Kaiser's Raiders: 1914–18 – German commerce raiders in World War I.
  • Firebase Ripcord – Operation Texas Star during the Vietnam War.

Game Details:

  • Designer: Joseph Miranda
  • Scale: 100–200 yards per hex
  • Turn Length: 15–45 minutes
  • Unit Scale: Approximately 1,000–3,000 troops per counter depending on army type
  • Series: Eagles of Rome

Strategy & Tactics #360 is an excellent addition for military historians, board wargamers, and anyone interested in the evolution of Roman warfare and the great battles that established Rome as the dominant power of the ancient Mediterranean.

Specifications
SKU DCGST360
Brand Decision Games
Shipping Weight 1.0000kg
Shipping Width 0.240m
Shipping Height 0.030m
Shipping Length 0.310m
Shipping Cubic 0.002232000m3
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