The game is themed around using a fleet of spaceships to take control of a section of orbital space over a planet and drop troops. In total there are 26 users online 1 registered, 0 hidden and 25 guests based on users active over the past 5 minutes most users ever online was 156 on wed mar 11, 2020 8. Faq eaa columbus battlewalker fauna rules fauna scenarios fastplay sheets general ucm scourge shaltari resources buildings roads buildings us paper roads us paper tournament record sheet. Dropzone commander is a 10mm scale scifi tabletop wargame, devised for mass battles between two or more players. New universal rules, given to some existing experimental units. They are designed for fast and dynamic games, and do not rely heavily on pages of reference tables. A full sized a4 landscape rulebook, with complete rules for the. Dropfleet commander is an orbital space combat game designed by andy chambers and david lewis, based in the dropzone commander universe. New units and updated rules are added in rulebooks bundled with. In this scenario, we play on a 6x4 table, and the monorail starts at one end, snaking around the length of the table 12inches a turn, until it reaches the station on turn six. Incredible value for a 10mm scale city, works with many wargaming applications in addition to dropzone commander.
It is based on 10mm scale, which is smaller than most miniatures games. Dropzone commander burn through the atmosphere with your dropships plummeting to the ground, dodging antiaircraft fire and inteceptors, before landing on your landing zones and disembarking your cargo of skilled battle hardened forces as they battle there way through cities and buildings to take and hold the game objectives. You can use our online army builder to build your army with the units you have and. Hawk wargames is raising funds for dropfleet commander on kickstarter. This is a new expansion book for both dropzone commander and dropfleet commander that introduces new rules and a new chapter in the. Dropzone commander community public group facebook. I hope you are all having fun with the new rules and getting some good games in. August 17, 2017 darren coming soon, dropfleet commander, dropzone commander, games news, hawk wargames, news, scifi 0 gen con 2017 opened today and hawk staff and talons will be running demo games of the beta rules for dropzone commander 2nd edition to lucky attendees. Totally unofficial dropzone commander v2 errata orbital. There are no official scenarios yet for v2, so we used targets of opportunity and added the gun emplacements. I, as a scourge player, both respect and despise the ucm to a degree appropriate for my mortal enemy. I know its been a little frustrating that continue reading dropzone commander unit stats 2.
Billions died in torrents of plasmafire, and billions more were captured to. Dropzone commander 2 player starter set board game. Rich and detailed setting for the dzc game universe, as well as in depth background for. Hawk wargames is pleased to announce the brand new dropzone commander 2 player starter set. The resistance are dropfleet commanders newest faction. Full background and experimental rules are available to download here. As you can see in the pic above, the list builder is very much a drag and drop builder. Dropzone commander dzc is a 10mm scale scifi tabletop wargame, devised for mass battles between two or more players. A parasitic race determined to capture or kill every.
To finish things off, i snapped a couple of quick pictures of my minis set up on half the supplied board with a few of the buildings. August, 2014 by coddswallop in crunch, dropzone commander and tagged commander, dropzone, dzc, reconquest, release, resistance, rules, special the ferrum has already been a test bed for a new special rule focus fire which is going to be in use by the resistance, likewise the transition mechanic is in use with some phr and scourge units. Containing two sizable starter forces, the full sized 1. Dropzone commander second edition brawl pimp my board. Dropzone commander is a 10mm scale combined arms miniature. Buy dropzone commander online from game kastle online. Special rules which are not outlined in the special rules.
Alex and i recently had a chance to play a game of dropzone commander, and eager to use our new monorail station, we opted to play the scenario moving target. Now the majority of people have their copy of battle for earth its time to explain how the living document for the unit stats will work. If youre like me, some days you want something small and cozy, an intimate exploration of a few characters. Its an excellent resource, and while it needs to be updated with the latest releases, it is up to date for all the units for each faction. This page is the official page for ttcombats scifi tabletop miniature games dropzone commander and dropfleet commander. Dropzone commander general dzcg anonymous mon feb 2 15. All the 10mm scale miniatures in this box set are injection molded in plastic. This page was last modified on 1 august 2017, at 02. Due to the reports of commander wade in one recent action, we now have more intel on this deadly new close support vehicle. Dropzone commander terrain part 1 the view from the turret. For some of us, it was the first time using the rules while others have dabbled in the beta system for a couple of games. A typo here, a clarification there, a traffic james every so often, and the new dropzone commander rules found in battle for earth have proven. With either of these options you will have an army to play small games with. The fact that its orbital battles and that there is a tie in to dzc in campaign form just adds to all that.
The artwork and the layout of the book are great, easy to navigate, and those familiar with the rulebook will easily recognize the. Dropfleet commander abbreviated as dfc is a space combat science fiction wargame originally created and published by hawk wargames and now owned by ttcombat and a sister game to their 10mm game dropzone commander. This dropzone commander rulebook contains 152 pages, in full colour and contains all you need to play dropzone commander. If youre looking to get into dropzone, or are thinking about picking up a new faction. Today im talking about the sweeping dropzone commander by hawk wargames. In dropzone commander, general, session report with the scenario set up and the lists made, the four of us started up our game of dropzone commander second edition. Dropzone commander 2nd edition changes tabletop games uk. Ucms dd should get torrent, by being a missile massacre mobile. Battles are fast paced and dynamic, with dropships deploying and redeploying.
Hawk wargames will launch as a new edition of its miniatures game dropzone commander this year. Content is available under creative commons attribution noncommercial share alike unless otherwise noted. Dropzone commander turn sequence rules tutorial hawkwargames. Last friday, hawk wargames capped off a week of image teases with a major announcement for their flagship game, dropzone commander. Dropzone commander is a 10mm scale wargame, in which battles can be waged from small skirmishes, to epic battles which see huge waves of dropships descend upon the battlefield. Tmp dropzone commander scale check vs 15mm gzg infantry.
Other days, you want something big and brassy some days, though, you just want to flatten a building with your opponents soldiers still inside it. Theyre the first skimmers the phr have had and the models are just supposed to sit flat onthe floor. Dropzone commander 2 player starter set element games. Two decent starter armies, rulebook templates the lots, well you have read the product description. Dzc tend to be easy to get into, compared to many other, similar wargames. Im confident that the rules will be awesome and knowing hawk the model range will be stunning. Dropfleet commander is an orbital space combat game designed by andy.
Special weapons rules like dropzone commander, dfc will have special rules for some weapons. The cool thing with this book though is that it contains not only the standard rules but also the army unit details along with rules and background stories for the four currently available army types. Christian trageser any idea, when the builder is back online. Such is the case with these angelos, the first dropzone commander releases since i finished painting my army. Complete digital download rules can be found here filter sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new. Plus, the ucm is home to some of the coolest characters famous commanders in the game like commander cato, a droneflying version of battlestar galacticas starbuck who really can whip some ass. This is my first battle report with the v2 beta rules. I use the list builder for extensively for dropzone commander.
This 224 page full colour book contains everything you need to immerse yourself in the wartorn void of the 27th century a time where a resurgent mankind is battling the dreaded alien scourge to retake its lost homelands. On page 74 of reconquest, under the rule armoured fist the prices of several ucm tanks are adjusted to represent their better availability under the special tank commander or perhaps to partially offset the price of being forced to air mount most every units. There you have it folks, the new starter set for dropzone commander. We offer all your favorite hobby games at affordable price. We are all here to play, paint, build and discuss the.
Brought this as a cheap way into dropzone commander and it is a great deal. Players take command of one of four factions in an effort to ensure the fate of the galaxy. This boxed set makes a fantastic entry point into the dropzone commander universe as well as a great way for existing players to add to the core of their forces. These will be available online first, and were currently working on a small format book with just the dropzone rules no more carrying around the. We have become big fans of dropzone commander from hawk wargames. Please post a link to your terrain buildingmodelling blog either dakka or elsewhere, where. We cant include some items in our webcart but we can get them for you. Dropzone commander turn sequence rules tutorial youtube. Dropzone commander 2nd edition will release in q4 originally released in 20 see four games you may have missed, dropzone commander is a tabletop sciencefiction miniaturesbased wargame. Legion 4 generally 10mm vehicles work well with 68mm infantry your mileage may vary but i have always found them terribly out of scale, i remember one guy here who posted pics of his 6mm scifi mercenary company and all the vehicles were 6mm save for 6wheeler apcs which he used rebased mw clickies forand they stood out like a sore thumb. The reconquest phase 1 book is a good value, and an excellent addition to dropzone commander. Dropfleet commander core rulebook dropfleet commander. Living their lives in the deepest depths of space, these scrappy isolationists push outdated. The rules are based on an alternate activation system, which keeps the action constant and.
Rich and detailed setting for the dzc game universe, as well as in depth background for all four. These crisply molded models feature extremely fine detail, matching our resin kits in quality. Posted on july 21, 2018 by reecius in battle report, dropzone commander, video battle report. It is designed to be one of the most complete wargaming starter sets ever released. The rules are based on an alternate activation system, which keeps the action constant and involving.
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