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Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War

Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War

Too Fat Lardies · 2009
2–6120 min12+ yrs3.3/5 complexity7.1 BGG65Strategy
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How do you play Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War?

Too Fat Lardies Great War skirmish rules. From the Publisher: "The rules are designed for large skirmishes, from 30 to 100 figures a side, and are based around the actions of leaders in battle.

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Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War box art
official art · Too Fat Lardies

Too Fat Lardies Great War skirmish rules.

From the Publisher:

"The rules are designed for large skirmishes, from 30 to 100 figures a side, and are based around the actions of leaders in battle. As well as the main rules there is a supplementary section covering the organization and tactics of the Germans, French, British and US forces and details of WWI artillery tactics."

Through the Mud and the Blood is similar to the Lardies Sharp Practice and Troops, Weapons and Tactics skirmish rules. Emphasis is on leadership, not on technical differences between different bolt action rifles.

game anatomy
Complexity3.3 / 5
BGG rating7.1 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
120 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

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Q3How do you play Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War?
Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War is a book game, for 2–6 players, taking ~120 minutes, featuring chit-pull system. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War support?
Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War take?
A game of Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War for?
Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War?
Through The Mud and The Blood: Rules for Large Skirmishes in the Great War has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.3 out of 5.
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