Battle Tactics includes tips on playing Saga, strategies, and outwitting your opponents.
Battle Strategies: Troop Function
You decided on how many hearthguards to take, which levy unit you want, and finally your warriors. But what do you do with them? It depends on the troop function. Are they a front-line troop or a shock troop? And how do you play a shock troop? This article defines the different troop types and helps you decide how to play the different troop types correctly to maximize your game.
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Battle Strategies: Beginners Guide to Managing Combat
So, you are new to Saga the Miniature war game. You have played your first game or two against a more experienced player. Your opponent seemed to know when to charge or shoot. Even the combats seemed smoother for them. The opponent seemed to know when to use fatigue and play abilities and never forgot their +1 to attack dice or cancel on 4’s not 5’s. Here is a primer to help you prioritize decisions while in combat…
Battle Strategies: Terrain
Terrain or lack of it, can have a decisive impact on the outcome of a battle when used properly. But what terrain do you use and where do you place it? What are you trying to accomplish? This article will present strategies for placing and using terrain.
Battle Strategies: Advanced Tactics for Saga
Even before a saga game starts, an advanced player has made several decisions about the game. During a game, an advanced player is still making tactical decisions that synergize with his pre-battle plan. This article will present concepts on advanced tactics that players use before and during games.