Neither party expected the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. This article gives hints and tips on how to paint the plastic figures in Hasbro's Battle Cry board game designed by Richard Borg and released by Hasbro in 2000. Regardless of the categorization of the game, I enjoy the game on several levels.
Players can play one of many historical-based in about an hour.
There is lots of ebb and flow in a game. The simple terrain and battle rules can be learned or taught in about 15 minutes. This multitude of plastic hearkens back to an older time in board gaming. Not content to settle with the stock blue and gray plastic, I resolved to paint the armies to add to the enjoyment. The Union Defense against the imminent Pickett's Charge.