Pike & Shotte Epic Battles thrusts you into the bloody heart of Seventeenth Century European warfare. Lead your Battalia through the Thirty Years' War on the Continent or make a stand in a field in England during the English Civil Wars, this period also includes the Eastern European Wars. With the massed forces of Epic Battles coming to the Pike & Shotte period for the first time, there's never been a better time to explore a unique century of conflict. Reenact pivotal battles in history within this tabletop combat game using dice, troops, and rules constructed by Warlord Games against one or more opponents. Similar gameplay as Black Powder, players take turns and roll the dice against your commanders value to determine your battalia's movement. The Epic Battles collection from Warlord Games is a scale all its own! Epic scale measures out to be close to 15 mm figures. Move, melee and shoot! Progress your army forward on your turn, with simple rules, it is easy to get started! Once you learn the general rules of the game, play specific campaigns or begin to add in the Special Rules and fun for the veteran wargamer! Build, paint and play! The construction and painting of the models and watching them come to life are just as much fun as the game itself!