Star Wars Miniatures Battles
BGG rank
BGG #13,284
BGG rating
6.7

Star Wars Miniatures Battles

1991

Rules assistance for Star Wars Miniatures Battles

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2–3 players
  • 120 min
  • 12+
  • Complexity 3.4/5

For 2 players

Rules assistant for Star Wars Miniatures Battles

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Star Wars Miniatures Battles is a board game released in 1991 for 2–3 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Paul Murphy and Stephen Crane and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Secret Unit Deployment, and Paper-and-Pencil.

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About the game

Man-to-Man Combat in the Star Wars Galaxy "In Star Wars Miniature Battles, you assemble your army of Star Wars miniatures and set forth across the tabletop to battle your foe. You pit your troops against the might of the Empire in order to rekindle the flame of the Old Republic. Or perhaps you´d prefer to send in your stormtroopers to crush the traitorous Rebels for the greater glory of the New Order-thereby extinguishing that flame for all time." Star Wars Miniature Battles is a skirmish level game, where each player controls 6-60 soldiers organized in squads. Players agree on a number of Squad generations points, buy troops and equipment and deploy their squads on the tabletop. An optional game masters allows for hidden deployment and movement. The advanced game features rules for special weapons, heroes and the Force, Creatures, Droids and Weather. The game is compatible with the Star Wars Roleplaying Game. Expanded by: Star Wars Miniatures Battles Companion Star Wars Miniatures Battles: Vehicles Starter Set Star Wars Miniatures Battles: Imperial Entanglements Miniatures Star Wars Miniatures

Questions and answers

Star Wars Miniatures Battles supports 2–3 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.