Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion

Osprey Publishing · 2008Expansion

2–4180 min4.0/5 complexity6.9 BGG135KidsStrategy

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How do you play Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion?

The fourth army supplement for the Field of Glory miniatures wargame. This supplement covers the epic conflict between the Christian west and Islamic east. There are eighteen separate lists, each with a sample starter army and point cost chart for making your own force.

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Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion box art

official art · Osprey Publishing

The book itself is 64 pages printed in full color with photos of miniatures and paintings from various other Osprey books used throughout.

Armies included:

Komnenan Byzantine
Post Latin Conquest Byzantine
Seljuq Turk
Cuman
Georgian
Fatimid Egyptian
Sicilian
Cilician Armenian
Syrian
Early Crusader
Later Crusader
Ayyubid Egyptian
Lusignan Cypriot
Romanian Frank
Catalan Company
Ilkhanid Mongol
Mamluk Egyptian
(Later Alan)

game anatomy

Complexity4.0 / 5

BGG rating6.9 / 10

Vibe

KidsStrategy

Language dependence

Moderate text — a crib sheet helps

Play time

180 min

Players

2–4

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Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion is played by 2–4 players.

Q5How long does a game of Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion take?

A game of Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion takes about 180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)

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Swords and Scimitars: The Crusades – Field of Glory Gaming Companion has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 4.0 out of 5.

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