Space Marines : Tactical Combat in the Space Opera Universe

copyright Ó 01/1990 Dominique LAPORTE

translation Colin

 

Drawn from the famous Space Opera role playing game, SPACE MARINES was created to simulate tactical ground battles in a far future on very far planets. Published by FGU in 1980 it had been written by A. Mark Ratner who was one of the hellish band  that created Space Opera. The book is a  80 pages A4 format with severe illustrations. But let's see now in details what's up...

 

Background

Scales

A round

Movement

Observation

Weapons

Penetration

Wounds

Cover and indirect hits

Explosions and Nuclear Warheads

The mélée

Morale

The equipment

Troops

Conclusion

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