Pendraken Release New Cold War Commander 2 Rules
May 31, 2022 by brennon
Pendraken has released a brand new set of rules for playing out Cold War wargames on the tabletop. The Cold War Commander rules should cover wargaming from 2mm scale through to 28mm and deal with the period from the end of World War II through to the 1990s.
Cold War Commander 2nd Edition // Pendraken
The rules have been designed to be fast-paced and offer up options for playing combined arms operations during the period. Additionally, the rules have options for playing solo engagements, traditional two-player games or even multiplayer games if you prefer.
Here's a breakdown from Pendraken...
- Suitable for any scale miniatures, from 2mm right up to 28mm
- Simple command system that emphasises the fog of war
- An effective mechanism for casualty resolution
- Rules for infantry, tanks, artillery, recce, aircraft and engineers
- A flexible figure ratio means one base represents a platoon
- Minimal setup time, simply assemble your forces and play
- Contains 3 army lists in the book and extensive lists online
- Includes 15 scenarios suitable for any nation and theatre
- Suitable for solo, two-player or multi-player games
- Everything you need to play in one book
In addition to the book being available physically, you can also get your hands on a PDF version. Folks can also hop on over to the Pendraken Forum in order to find more Army Lists, Optional Rules and help from their community.
Are you going to be diving in and giving this game a go?
"...the rules have options for playing solo engagements, traditional two-player games or even multiplayer games if you prefer"
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Hopefully it will be arriving in the next few days
Love the variety of products that they have for gaming.
Army lists available now are Indochina 1948-54
– French
– Vietminh
Korean War 1950-53
– Communist States
– United Nations
Vietnam War 1957-75
– American
– North Vietnamese
– South Vietnamese
– Viet Cong
Cold War 1946-90
– British
– Bundeswehr
– French
– Soviet Union
– Soviet VDV
– United States
– Warsaw Pact, Grade 1
– Warsaw Pact, Grade 2
Falklands War
– Argentine
– British
Coming soon are… PLANNED LISTS Batch 1 COLD WAR – Soviet Naval Infantry – US Marine Corp MIDDLE EAST Afghanistan: – Mujahideen – Soviet Army Batch 2 EUROPE NATO: – Belgians – Canadian – Danish – Dutch – Norwegians Neutrals/Non-aligned: – Austrian – Finland – Sweden MIDDLE EAST Arab Israeli Wars: – Arab States – Israeli Defence Force ASIA PACIFIC – South Korean – Australia – China – India – Pakistan Batch 3 MIDDLE EAST – Iran (Iran Iraq War) – Iraq (Iran Iraq War) – Suez Crisis (British & French) AFRICA – Ethiopia – Somalia Batch 4 EUROPE NATO:… Read more »
Wow…
New Army lists have been added this morning