LANDWAR

Devlog

• Preview Beta 2.0
  May 31, 2024 by Subject9x#design

  Just want to let folks know that LANDWAR is still being worked on, we are organizing our next update. We recently ran a 2v2 objective-hold scenario; about 700 pts per side and 6 turns. Fantastic game,... Continue reading

  
• Beta 1.3
  February 11, 2024 by Subject9x#dev, #design, #beta

  Beta 1.3 , rolling forward. Overwatch moved out of Core rules, and changed to an advanced rule. Flanking is the replacement. As the beta testing period continues, new updates will be smaller, the refi... Continue reading
• Beta 1.2
  January 07, 2024 by Subject9x#update, #game design, #balance

  Beta 1.2 ready. We've rewired the Initiative Phase and parts of the Movement Phase. Several tags got cleaned up, and we've added some cool new ones. Core Unit Cost update Core Unit cost change to Armo... Continue reading
• ​Initiative in wargames is cursed.
  December 20, 2023 by Subject9x

  Its about what you can live with. Based on a long discussion with Eamonn, my co-designer. Trying to 'get it right' for Initiative in a turn-based wargame is surprisingly tough. The game system has bee... Continue reading

  
• Why so stressed?
  December 05, 2023 by Subject9x

  What is the point of stress in Landwar and why is it done this way? Stress as a mechanic plays an important role in the design philosophy of LANDWAR. From the start, we adapted Battletech's heat mecha... Continue reading
• Beta 1.1
  December 02, 2023 by Subject9x#update, #game design, #balance

  Beta 1.1 is go The good news is not much has changed between b1.0 and b1.1; I've adjusted some tags, costs, and fixed parts of the starting scenarios. The Unit Info Card has been given a touch-up to t... Continue reading
• Working on some updates
  November 27, 2023 by Subject9x#design, #balance

  3 months already, how time flies. I've been able to get some more rounds of LANDWAR played since we dropped the beta out the door. Having mulled over the sessions, I am compiling a small list of chang... Continue reading

  
• Getting started
  August 28, 2023 by Subject9x

  all the game info for each unit in LANDWAR Where to begin: the core rules and reference guides are the best starting point for rules. To actually play a scenario, you will need filled out Unit Info Ca... Continue reading