How is the Star Wars Miniatures Game different from the Star Wars Roleplaying Game?
In general, it is a streamlined version of the Star Wars Roleplaying Game combat rules, simplified so that it’s easier to run several different characters at once and play through a battle quickly. Here are some specific features. Initiative: Each round, you roll initiative for your whole squad. You don’t roll for each individual character. Each round, players take turns activating two characters at a time until all the players have activated all their characters. Movement: During its turn, a character can move up to 6 squares and attack, attack and then move up to 6 squares, or move up to 12 squares (but not attack). Damage: All damage and hit points are measured in multiples of 10. A Stormtrooper, for example, has 10 Hit Points and deals 10 points of damage with its blaster rifle. Force Powers: Some characters have a Force rating, which is the number of points they can spend to use Force powers, reroll bad rolls, or move faster. Return to top. Etiquette Q: Is it legal to keep my char
