Hey there and happy new year to all of you! In case you’re wondering: Tankette Publishing does still exist but will offer all of its stuff for free. At least for now. Until a big company will buy all of our stuff and make the biggest and baddest wargame of all out of it. But…
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1 2 3 … Release! Finally, after years of development the digital PDF for Burst of Fire has been released. https://www.wargamevault.com/…/Burst-of-Fire–Basic… For those who do not know about this game: Burst of Fire is a tactical wargame with action-packed miniature skirmishes on an individual level set during World War Two. The goal of Burst of…
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It has been too quiet on this front, I know. So a big sorry for that. Honestly I feel a bit drained by the work on the project and the way algorithms work these days is not very rewarding. It was supposed to be a hobby and to be fun but now turned into some…
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Long time no read and we’re definitely sorry for that! But hey, we have been very busy working not only on the artworks for our beautiful World War Two unit tokens but also on the first edition of the Burst of Fire rules. Burst of Fire allows up to six people to play tactical skirmishes…
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Before the easter holidays I began working on the terrain overlays you can use on any battle mat be it one you already own or one you bought from us. I have added paved roads, a wooden bridge and a stone bridge. All overlays can be puzzled together as you like. All the overlays can…
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Commanders! To enhance your general tabletop gaming experience and especially your Burst of Fire experience, we are currently preparing jungle and european themed battle mats and 2D overlays. Here is a look at some of the artworks. Most of them are work in progress. If you want more hop over to our Facebook…
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One week of vacation means: Lots of work on the Tankette Publishing website and the game Burst of Fire! 🥸🤩🥳 There is a looooot of dice rolling involved when playing Burst of Fire. And looking up all the effects and consequences is very time consuming. I have never played a game below 3 hours. I…
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Hey chaps and chaperones (is that a thing?), in the last few weeks I have been setting up (test-)prints for my 2D unit token range. Currently done are the Brits and the Fritzes – British and Germans. These will be printed on mousepad material or paperboard. Not sure, yet. The first batch of test prints…
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Dear wargamers! Check out some of the awesome artworks for the Burst of Fire 2D tabletop. The units are still missing an adequate basing but that will be part of the battle maps and map editor. There will be eight nations available with 20 units each (for starters) plus two battlemaps (Jungle and european) plus…
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Wargamers! We are planning to release a tactical 2D-tabletop for 1 to 6 players called Burst of Fire. It will be played on individual scale and include a rulebook, maps, additional terrain tiles and 160 units and lists for at least eight nations that fought during World War 2. Currently planned are Germany, Italy, Japan,…
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