Samurai Blades: The Game of Man-to-Man Combat in Feudal Japan

1984

Alan Paull, Peter O'Toole

BGG Geek Rating

5.6

based on 174 ratings

BGG Average Rating

6.8

community average

BGG Ranking

#9857

all board games

Players

2-6

Weight

2.33/5.00

Playtime

240 min

Age

14+

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Modular Board Ratio / Combat Results Table Grid Movement Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simulation Dice Rolling Line of Sight Hexagon Grid Movement Points

📂 Categories

Wargame Medieval

🎨 Artists

Peter Dennis

🏢 Publishers

Eurogames Jeux Rexton

📖 About This Game

Samurai Blades is both a self-standing game and a companion for Siege and Cry Havoc. On its own Samurai Blades has five different scenarios. There is a further scenario for use with Cry Havoc. Rules for using the system for competitions are included at the end of the Scenario Booklet. Part of the Cry Havoc series.