Bataille Empire

I am pleased to announce that the terrain generating website on http://www.gamebase.games/ has now been updated to use the terrain system of version 2 of Bataille Empire. Unless I have missed something (and if I have report it here) it includes all the features of the new rules version. I have inclu...

The Alternative Army List Program has now been upgraded to comply with version 2 of the Bataille Empire rules. The 'BE Army List Program for version2.zip' file can be accessed from drop box using the link in the original post in this topic: https://www.dropbox.com/home/BE%20Army%20List%20Creator/BE%...

Melee weapons are not in the budget list. From examination of the lists they will be -1 point. Should there ever be a small irregular detached skirmishers unit it would have zero cohesion. I haven't found one in the lists though so should be OK. (Maybe they just run away as soon as the battle starts...

Not spotted any errors yet. Everything looks good.

Thanks, these are my first attempts at making videos of any type. The production quality is not great, but I think the spirit of the game comes across.

Some of the material has been trialed in tournaments and available for those events. It is not just a consolidation of the existing rules. There are many significant changes. Artillery is less effective at short and effective range. Points values have changed and there are many other changes to fact...

If anyone still reads these posts... My alternative army list generator has had a few more changes: The problem that caused the army title and player name not to print on some lap tops has been resolved. The bottom line of the final entry should now be visible on printing. There is now a single vers...

Ate rockets being badly treated in the BE rules? Accounts of their use in 1813 shows them to be quite effective. While they are described as being somewhat inaccurate, the idea that they might explode and the battery be destroyed seems unreasonable. I can find no account of this happening. Neither c...

We have been playing with the suggested version 2 changes. Generals cost fewer points. It has become almost obligatory to have two cheap cavalry with a poor general on a flank march. As mutual flank marches get forced back on their own side irrespective of the size, there is nothing to lose. I would...

The Army List Generator has now been updated to use the points values used in the Ballainvilliers competition.