Old School Tactical (OST) Volume 1 is the Game that started the Old School Tactical train rolling. With its huge Maps, straightforward play and realistic feel, the Game was an instant hit. So much of a hit that it sold out. Sold out and was reprinted and then the reprint sold out, but now...
Now it’s back in the ring, to take another swing. Not a reprint, but a full up 2ND Edition. What’s new?
- The Art. The Counter Art. Shayne has redone the Illustrations for all the Soldiers (Infantry Units) for both sides and enhanced the drawings of the Vehicles.
- The Rules. Old School Tactical Volume 1 (2nd Edition) comes with the absolute latest, bleeding edge OST Rules. OST Version.
- The Player Aids. The Volume 1 Player Aid Cards have been brought up to the latest standards that includes the latest Vehicle Combat Table, which changed after the original printing.
- Scenarios. The Scenarios include corrections necessitated by errata, as well as a layout upgrade to bring them in line with Volume 2 and Volume 3. Additionally, the Game boosts 2 new Tutorial Scenarios, playable by Newbies and Grognards alike.
But what if you are new to the Series. What is OST? OST is the first in a dynamic Series of fresh, Tactical War Games. OST simulates, through an easily-learned Game System, small Unit engagements on the Eastern Front during 1941-42. 2 Players contest each Scenario using Counters representing the Soldiers, Guns and Vehicles that fought these desperate Battles. On each turn play goes back and forth between the sides as Impulse Points are spent to enable a Player's Forces to act. When the Battle is over, casualty and victory points are tallied and a victor is declared.
Contents:
- 4 Sheets of Unit, Weapon, Vehicle and Condition Counters.
- 2 large 30x41" Mounted Game Maps, hexes are 1", depicting both Summer and Winter Russian Terrain.
- 27 Luck Cards, such as Shell Shocked, Evasive Maneuvers, Field Repair and Tank Hunters.
- 54 Unit-Data Cards.
- 27 Scenarios, including 2 brand new Scenarios.
- 1 color Rule Book.
- Dice.
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