Everything is designed for simplicity, lack of clutter, and fast play. There is a 60page illustrated rulebook in larger size type. Adb it is designed to represent combat between vessels of various factions in the star fleet universe, such as the united federation of planets and the klingon empire. It is a newer and streamlined system descended from star fleet battles, the venerable star fleet wargame. This is the complete rulebook, with all of the rules from klingon border, klingon attack, romulan border, romulan attack, tholian attack, booster zero, battleships attack, communique, distant kingdoms, orion attack, and captains log. Due to the covid19 pandemic, most paizo employees are working remotely. Tmp federation commandergetting the sfb itch again.
This is an attempt to list all of the spaceship miniature games both in and out of print. Federation commander is the new fastpaced starship combat game for the 21st century. Ok, this is the compiled rules for federation commander, a new spin on the long running classic star fleet battles. The most requested federation commander product, the reference rulebook is the complete rulebook players have demanded. The most requested federation commander product, the reference rulebook is the complete rulebook players have demanded this is the complete rulebook, with all of the rules from klingon border, klingon attack, romulan border, romulan attack, tholian attack, booster zero, battleships attack, communique, distant kingdoms, orion attack, and captains log, hydran attack. Romulans most notably one of the other changes from old sfb is that there are 2 games in the series klingon border and romulan border each includes the federation and a handful of races available in sfb. There is a 52page illustrated rulebook in larger size type. During january, we released the revision 6 edition of the federation commander reference rulebook. About a week ago i received my copy of the latest federation commander expansion, titled war and peace. Klingon border, klingon attack, romulan border, romulan attack. Federation commander reference rulebook warehouse 23.
Federation commander amarillo design bureau clifton road. The game is calked federation commander klingon border also due to the lack of some species. Supplements add additional ship designs and rules to the game, but require one or more core games to play. As we transition to this modified format, there may be interruptions to service. Exciting fullcolor cards portray the ships of the federation, klingons. Review of federation commander rpgnet rpg game index. Federation commander is a tactical starship combat game system set in the alternate star fleet universe, produced and developed by amarillo design bureau adb. After just one battle, we only needed to reference our rulebook once or. Unlike osfb pocket edition, which essentially gives you ships from or extrapolated from tos, tas, and the sftm, federation commander defaults to a time period of the general war, which is several years later and during which new ships are used, all original creations of the star fleet universe. Klingon border has everything you could want in a game of starship combat. Star fleet battles and federation commander james plays. First missions is the introductory manual for the federation commander game system. Klingon border 216 halfinch counters 22x25 paper map with 58 inch hexes four ship cards federation heavy cruiser, klingon d7 battlecruiser, romulan war eagle, gorn battlecruiser weapons reference card this product does not have the oneinch counters, hardmounted maps, or many.
Get into this game by getting federation commander. Klingon border is the original set released for federation commander it is a complete game that contains a 60page rulebook, reference play sheets, map. Amarillo design bureau released a new rulebook for federation commander. It is designed to give you a feel for flying a starship and help you decide if you want to become a starship captain by purchasinging the game federation commander. Federation commander reference rulebook is all you need for rules. There are several core games available, each being a complete game by itself. This item is the complete rulebook for all of the supplements and expansions to the federation commander system. The star fleet universe is based upon a licence to use properties in the fictional star trek. While most ships can launch or land only one shuttle per impulse, hydrans can launch any or all of their stingers plus one shuttlecraft on a given impulse but can only land one shuttle. All of the fun of space combat in a fastplaying card game.
With streamlined rules and judicious use of color in ship cards and play aids especially, federation commander is a game for sf fans who glory in piloting starships against fierce foes against a star trek backdrop. Ship name scale scale card 1 counter rulebook miniature. Romulans most notably one of the other changes from old sfb is that there are 2 games in the series klingon border and romulan border each includes the federation and. It is designed to represent combat between starships of various factions in the star fleet universe, such as the united federation of planets and the klingon empire. Streamlined rules, fullcolor laminated ship cards, hardmounted maps, all bring you the fun of a warp speed dogfight without requiring a degree in engineering or accounting. A streamlined version of star fleet battles, federation commander lets players take control of every ship of the star trek universe. If you have items to add or mistakes to point out please email them to me at thomas. Amarillo design bureau federation commander rules and other sets. Federation commanders pay as you go system simplifies that.
Drive a starship for less than half of the cost of klingon border. This information has been organized to make it easy for the reader to locate the data desired. Warehouse 23 federation commander reference rulebook. Including mounted map panels using full color nasa photos, doublesided with hexes in two sizes, fullcolor laminated ship cards each showing the operating components of a starship in colorcoded boxes, fullcolor laminated charts, easyentry rules.
It is designed to represent combat between starships of various factions in the star fleet universe, such as the united federation of. Reference rulebook officially the fifth edition of the federation commander rules contains all the rules from klingon border, klingon attack, romulan border, romulan attack, tholian attack, booster zero, battleships attack, distant kingdoms, orion attack, and war and peace, as well as those from the free monthly communique newsletter and the semiannual captains log magazine. Amarillo design bureau federation commander rules and other sets due to the covid19 pandemic, most paizo employees are working remotely. The game has been out a couple of years now but we have only recently played it. Federation commander reference rulebook all of the rules, in one book, in order, front to back, with everything added, inserted, edited, and rewritten to clarify the rules and make them high and tight, ready for battle. Reference rulebook officially the fifth edition of the federation commander rules contains all the rules from klingon border, klingon attack, romulan border, romulan attack, tholian attack, booster zero, battleships attack, distant kingdoms, orion attack, and war and peace, as well as those from the free monthly communique newsletter and the semiannual captains log. Currently we have the following materials available on warehouse 23, drivethru rpg, or wargame vault. Federation commander reference rulebook lieutenant, what the heck is a plasmad. The game federation commander fc is a tactical space combat board and miniatures game by amarillo design bureau adb. Reference rulebook officially the fifth edition of the federation commander rules contains all the rules from klingon border, klingon. This release contains a 48page rulebook, reference play sheets, with color counters and corresponding ship diagrams for various ship classes in the federations. Federation commander old school star trek roleplaying. Amarillo design bureau adb has published federation commander since 2005, beginning with the klingon border box set, and supported it with regular releases since then. The publishers also wish to thank admiral alex rosenzweig of the department of technical services for providing needed technical information.
Nice size font, well organized, important charts have been included in the appropriate rules section and a nice index. Federation commander reference rulebook star fleet battles. This expansion, which includes the interstellar concordium isc, andromedan, and vudar races, has all the typical components of a foliosized fed commander expansion. Blank hex map numbered hexes, 4230 commanders circle. The publishers of the 190 th edition of ships of the star fleet are indebted to the members of team kempo and team neko for their assistance in both the compilation of data and layout duties. Designed to work with the federation commander reference rulebook, these will give you the isc experience as you keep the peace or make peacebreakers very, very sorry. Today, however, i was reading over the rules for stingers in fc, and i noticed the following in section 5q1b of the federation commander reference rulebook. In addition, there is a doublesized ship card with the isc battleship on it.
The federation commander system is vast, with many modules and accessories available. Sep 01, 2014 amarillo design bureau released a reference rulebook for federation commander which contains all the current rules from every module released for the game. Jun 10, 20 federation commanders pay as you go system simplifies that. Federation commander has two sets of combat rules, the. Reference rulebookrevised 6th edition amarillo design bureau our price. Later releases contain all kinds of new rules and the best way to go about a rulebook that has everything is to get the reference rulebook, particularly the pdf version as it is updated with all new rules. It keeps most of the options and flavor of sfb, but by simplifying energy allocation, they cut the game length by half. Exciting fullcolor cards portray the ships of the federation, klingons, romulans, gorns, kzintis, tholians, and orion pirates. Federation commander is a tactical starship combat board wargame system, produced and developed by amarillo design bureau inc. You roll two dice for each point of damage and crossreference the roll on the chart. Archive for the star fleet battles and federation commander category. Grouping them into 8 moves with a few sub moves and then fire speeds things up. Romulan border focuses on conflicts between the romulans and the federation. Isc squadrons always had certain ships in their echelon formation and these are those basic ships along with their command cruiser.
Unlike osfb pocket edition, which essentially gives you ships from or extrapolated from tos, tas, and the sftm, federation commander defaults to a time period of the general war, which is several years later and during which new ships are used, all. Included are the federation commander reference rulebook, lots of ship packs, and captains log supplements. Reference rulebook federation commander noble knight games. Must say, i wished id had the full rulebook available originally. All other federation commander products will work with this product. Federation commander amarillo design bureau clifton. It is a game of star ship combat, set in an alternate universe based on the original star trek series. This doesnt take a lot of brain power, but it does take a bit of busy. If you play federation commander i would recommend that you buy it for a few different reasons. This is the complete rulebook, with all of the rules from klingon border, klingon attack, romulan border, romulan attack, tholian attack, booster zero, battleships attack, communique, distant kingdoms, orion attack, captain.
Preface this one hundred and ninetieth edition of ships of the star fleet continues the tradition of this publication in providing the most comprehensive data on the ships of the line of star fleet. Federation commander ship card list wiki boardgamegeek. This special package includes four starships, a complete rulebook, playing pieces, and an unmounted mapsheet. Reference rulebook clifton road games, exeter skip to content menu login register basket 0. As we run out of each fed commander product, i am told by leanna to drop everything and get the rulebook for that product updated.
This is the first building block in the new federation commander game system. Unlike its sister publication, star fleet battles, federation. Havent succumbed to the fc draw, yet, but have the kb box. Klingon border 4001 the new fastpaced starship combat game for a new generation of gaming. Federation commander assorted full inventory from noble. Includes a sixpanel fullcolor mounted map board with 1. As a part of our efforts to protect the health of our employees, us equestrian is working under a flexible work plan for our staff. If you have any interest in federation commander than i suggest you start with klingon border. This is the complete rulebook, with all of the rules from.
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