![]() ![]() Weapons concepts are mostly the same, with range intervals providing modifications to hit that can be counteracted by a selection of factors. ![]() You’re still gaining the initiative, performing command actions, performing tactical tricks and movements before actually engaging. The core ideas, things like the opposed dice rolls and fundamental interactions are still here. Version 2 is very much an evolution of Version 1 rather than a total rewrite. Of course, even if the book looks pretty, the actual rules are really what is important. Overall, this is a good book to settle down and read, worth more than just a quick once over. Additionally, every command level has some pages helping to describe the types of forces represented by each type. There are also some other new additions that, as well as adding new rules, also help to really push the feel of doing some special operations shenanigans – things liked picking deployment options and it adjusting how many troops you can get out the door using that method. A big chunk of the appendix is dedicated to a tactics guide, including some military terms to help make your scenarios sound exciting. Getting around is much easier too, with a handy index at the back and a well thought out contents page at the front.Īs well as the actual rules there are plenty of other additions to help you get ready to play. There are now plan view diagrams for many sections to help explain the concepts, as well it still being packed full of colour photos of Spectre’s expansive range and lovely scenery (as well as making me jealous). Version 2 is a much thicker book, packing in more stuff as well as some improvements to the rules explanations. Version 1 was the very first rulebook they had produced and, although very good, there were plenty of complaints by people about just finding the rules needed to play the game. The Bookīefore we go into the mechanics and their changes, let’s talk first about the book itself. The plan was improve several areas that have been needing enhancement while still keeping the core mechanics everyone knows and loves in place.Īnd by god, I think they did it. Now, after hundreds of games (at least) and all the experience that comes from that, Spectre have released a second edition. Spectre Operations was released in 2016, the first rulebook the company had released. Disclaimer: I have been involved in the development of Spectre Operations Version 2 along with a group of other playtesters.
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