If you are looking for a detailed space ship wargame that can support larger fleets than Starfleet Battles or Battlefleet Gothic, then this should be a good set for you.
A call to arms starfleet update#
If you are like me and wanted an airtight update to the Call to Arms ruleset for Star Trek that maintained the low complexity and rapid tempo of the previous games in the series, this book is not that. The rules that I got I didn't recognize as being from the same system. The Corps of Engineers is a Combat Arms Branch which also has combat support and. What I was hoping for was Amarillo Design Bureau to go into the rules set up initially by Mongoose and to tighten them up with balance tweaks, examples and rule clarifications. The highest rank attainable in the Navy is the five-star Fleet Admiral. What I like about the Call to Arms series of games is that they are faster and can therefore support larger engagements. This edition makes the rules a lot closer to Star Fleet Battles or Federation Commander in terms of complexity, detail, and resolution time. (loud) I knew one day you'd come crawling back to me. Since the previous post I have added major planets to the map, with the key planets being named and the rest marked as 'major' (for a major planet).
QUARK: (sotto) The Federation's more desperate than I thought. Campaign Map for A Call to Arms - Starfleet - PART 2 I think I have finally finished my campaign map for use in A Call to Arms Starfleet. From the Mongoose Publishers website: A Call to Arms. However, the rules themselves are not what I wanted from the Call to Arms series. ROM: (sotto) Actually, I'm a spy working for Starfleet, but don't tell anyone. A joint product using Mongooses A Call to Arms miniature system and ADBs Star Fleet Universe. There's a lot of attention paid to detail. The book is very thorough in it's explanation of the rules.
A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book One, Revision Two, Deluxe Edition