One Page Rules: Age of Fantasy Skirmish

One Page Rules (OPR) is a company that creates simplified, streamlined tabletop miniature wargames, known for their free, one-page rulesets and a 15-page basic rulebook, making them accessible and easy to learn. OPR offers both sci-fi (Grimdark Future) and fantasy (Age of Fantasy) settings, with larger army-scale games and smaller skirmish games available. The system is model-agnostic, allowing players to use models from other games, and features a free, online army builder for list creation. Games are objective-based, and winning requires capturing the most objectives by the end of the fourth round.

One Page Rules: Age of Fantasy Skirmish is a free, fast-playing tabletop miniature wargame where players battle with small groups of fantasy models in a dark magical world.The system uses a concise set of rules, similar to its full-sized counterpart Age of Fantasy, allowing for proxy models and customization of units and factions. The game emphasizes engaging melee combat and map control, with simple mechanics for unit stats and weapon attacks.

Core Gameplay & Mechanics

Small-Scale Combat:

Skirmish games focus on small numbers of models, typically 5-10 per force, making it achievable to get a variety of armies on the table.
Simple Rules:

Units are defined by a few stats (Quality and Defense), their weapons, and special abilities.
Quality Tests:

To hit, players roll dice and must beat their unit’s Quality score on a d6.
Melee Focus:

The system is designed to emphasize melee combat, reducing threat ranges and making map control a key strategy.
Proxy-Friendly:

Players can use any miniatures they wish, provided they and their opponent agree on what each model represents.

Factions & Customization

Pre-Made Factions:

The game includes around 20 pre-made factions to get players started quickly.
Partnerships:

One Page Rules partners with miniature creators to develop rules for their specific models, providing rules that work with existing collections.
Modular Rules:

The rules are designed to be flexible and modular, allowing players to customize their games and add their own scenarios.