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Gaming => Battle Reports => Topic started by: smacdowall on December 20, 2023, 07:49:35 PM

Title: Romans and Carthaginians in Spain
Post by: smacdowall on December 20, 2023, 07:49:35 PM
(https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d44cbb_7f9a96d3b7ff444da34087c31b256fa0~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1480,h_1052,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/d44cbb_7f9a96d3b7ff444da34087c31b256fa0~mv2.png)

Six mm Romans and Carthaginians face off somewhere in Spain in a test game as a prelude to the Ilipa battle day.

(https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d44cbb_263224284d73401cb54834d072f19602~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1480,h_802,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/d44cbb_263224284d73401cb54834d072f19602~mv2.png)

Given the size of the armies involved at Ilipa (50,000 + each side) 6 mil seems to me to be the scale to go for.

Full battle report on my blog at https://www.legio-wargames.com/post/somewhere-in-spain-3rd-c-bc (https://www.legio-wargames.com/post/somewhere-in-spain-3rd-c-bc)



Title: Re: Romans and Carthaginians in Spain
Post by: gavindbm on December 20, 2023, 08:13:56 PM
Great looking game.
Title: Re: Romans and Carthaginians in Spain
Post by: Imperial Dave on December 20, 2023, 08:39:00 PM
Excellent visual effect...6mm is a good choice!
Title: Re: Romans and Carthaginians in Spain
Post by: Keraunos on December 21, 2023, 10:25:54 AM
A very good looking game.  I must paint more Legions!