Saturday, April 12, 2025

Another Boxer Rebellion game

One of this week's gaming opportunities was a Volley and Bayonet game featuring the Boxer rebellion. Loosely, the scenario saw an allied force trying to capture a fortified town, and a defended island. This post is simply a chance to feature Adrian's beautiful figures and ship models: two Chinese junks, a British paddle steamer, and British and French river gunboats.










The combat units were from Adrian's 15mm VnB collection. And for the record, the allies failed to take the walled town.

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