Perhaps they will become veterans, able to deal with darker and more dangerous foes? Perhaps they will be driven mad in the face of the foes they meet? Some might even meet a stickier end at the tip of a werewolves claws or drained of blood in the dungeons of a dark castle, deep within an ancient forest.

Throughout different scenarios, you'll chart the changing fates of your Unit of monster hunters. Whilst games of The Silver Bayonet can be played as one-off affairs, at its heart, the game is a campaign-based experience from McCullough. More 'Hollywood than History' as the book describes it, The Silver Bayonet charges you to make a Unit of monster hunters who have been tasked with uncovering what lies in the shadow. The setting is the Napoleonic War and whilst the forces of the British, French and the rest of Europe are embroiled in a bitter conflict for control of the continent there are other, darker things going on in the background. We'll start with the background to the game. I think that is pretty accurate but if you've watched films like Le Pact De Loups (Brotherhood Of The Wolf) then you're certainly on the right lines when it comes to what kind of experience you're about to delve into. The way that I like to describe The Silver Bayonet is 'Sharpe but with werewolves'. In this article, we're going to be going over our first impressions of this game which mashes together the Napoleonic period and creatures that go bump in the night! The Silver Bayonet: A Wargame Of Napoleonic Gothic Horror is the brand new skirmish game from the quill of Joseph A.

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