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WelcomeEdit

Welcome to the TooFatLardies' Wiki. This is a collaborative community website providing support for players of the minature wargames rules produced by TooFatLardies. Anyone can edit these pages - click the edit button at the top of any page to get started.

Lardy RulesEdit

The following rules are produced by TooFatLardies. These are all complete sets of rules. Supplements, some available as stand alone publications, some as articles in the TooFatLardies Summer and Christmas Specials, allow some of these rules to be used for other periods.

Main TitlesEdit

The following rules are available as stand alone publications from the TooFatLardies Webstore All are offered as pdf downloads and some are also available as hard copies. See the Webstore for details.

Bag The Hun (BTH) - WWII Air. Supplements for other periods.
Charlie Don't Surf (CDS) Vietnam, Company Level.
Dux Britanniarum (Dux)
I Aint Been Shot Mum (IABSM) WWII Land, Company Level. Variants for other periods.
If The Lord Spares Us (ITLSU) WWI Middle East
Kiss Me Hardy (KMH) Napoleonic Naval
Kriegsspiel (KS)
Le Feu Sacre (LFS) Napoleonic Land, Corps Level. Supplements for other periods.
Sharp Practice (SP) Napoleonic, skirmish. Supplements for other periods.
Terrible Sharp Sword (TSS) - An American Civil War skirmish game based on Sharp Practice.
Through The Mud And The Blood (M&B) WWI Land, Skirmish, Platoon to Company Level. Scenarios for other periods.
They Couldn't Hit An Elephant (TCHAE) American Civil War, Brigade Level
Triumph of the Will (TotW) Revolutionary wars between WWI & WWII
Troops, Weapons & Tactics (TW&T) WWII, Platoon Level. Supplements for other periods.

SpecialsEdit

The following rules have been published in Summer and Christmas Specials. These are all available only as pdf downloads.

Corps Blimey! - World War I Kriegspeil - 2008 Christmas Special
Heroes of the Hearth Rug - carpet games using traditional toy soldiers - 2009 Christmas Special
They Don't Like It Up 'Em! - Sudan 1884-5 - 2008 Christmas Special

Out of ProductionEdit

The following rules are currently out of production.

Algernon Pulls It Off (Algy) WWI Air

SupplementsEdit

There are several publications that are supplements to the existing rulesets that are availible. These extend the rules and provide scenarios beyond the core rules and the specials.

B'Maso! - An extension of the IABSM and TW&T rules for conflicts in Africa from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Rock the Casbah - An adaption for both IABSM and TW&T for the Lebanese Civil War concentrating on the Israeli intervention in 1982.
Platoon Forward - A character based campaign system that can be used to add flavour to WWII tactical level games.

Other PublicationsEdit

These are all available only as pdf downloads

Specials - since 2004 TooFatLardies have been producing Summer and Christmas Specials. Published in June and December they contain articles and scenarios supporting the the range of Lardy rules. An index for these specials can be found in the files section of the TooFatLardies Yahoo Group.
Wargamers Guide to the Riff War - a generic, non-rule-set-specific guide to wargaming the Riff War.

CardsEdit

Most TooFatLardies games involve the use of cards to drive the sequence of play. The files section of the TooFatLardies Yahoo Group.has several examples that can be printed out and used in games, while individual members of the group have created sets that are available as high quality card decks from the custom printers Artscow. A list of the decks available through Artscow can be found here.

Official Lardy LinksEdit

TooFatLardies Website
TooFatLardies Yahoo Group The main source of support for TwoFatLardies games. If you want an answer from the author, this is the place to go.
Lard Island News The TooFatLardies blog.
TooFatLardies YouTube Channel