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Designed By	Henri Sala
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Published By	Alga (Brio) Base Toys Gay-Play Lakeside Tomy Show More »
Year Published	1983
# of Players:	2 − 2
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2 players (1 voter) [poll]
Playing Time	30 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	6 and up
User Suggested Ages	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (1 voter) [poll]
Category	Action/Dexterity Children's Game Medieval
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Primary Name	Crossbows and Catapults
Alternate Names	Barbarernas sista kamp Donjons et catapultes
Expanded By	Crossbows and Catapults - Chariots Battleset Crossbows and Catapults - Dragon Battle Set Crossbows and Catapults - Sea Battle Set Crossbows and Catapults Battering Ram Crossbows and Catapults Battling Giants: Cyclops and Minotaur Crossbows and Catapults Castle Outposts Crossbows and Catapults Dragon Crossbows and Catapults Trojan Horse and Battle Shield Show More »
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Players build a wall of plastic bricks to protect their fort, then alternate turns shooting the walls down using ballistae ("crossbows") and plastic discs, or by lobbing discs over the wall with the catapult. Various scenarios and victory conditions can be made.

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Redesigned slightly and re-released in 2007 as Battleground: Crossbows & Catapults

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0	General Crossbows and catapults	2009-11-03	1496SWIFT	1
2	General Anybody want an old/incomplete set of this?	2008-12-15	cferejohn	3
1	General Space Crossbows and Catapults?	2008-01-01	Whiskey74	2
0	General Available in the U.S.?	2007-08-09	Skadar	10
31	Sessions Quickest Catapult in the West	2007-07-24	Gaming God	2
1	Variants Big castle	2007-05-27	Kerbster76	0
4	General Here are the contents of the Grand Battleset	2007-05-03	Impr3ssion	1
4	Sessions 30 year olds and plastic weapons	2007-03-01	pericles34	4
0	General A great way to commit random acts of violence!	2007-01-18	Wibblenut	1
11	Reviews A great game for introducing kids to miniature battles.	2006-12-14	kapnkrunch	1

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Othello	Mystery Mansion	Castle Risk	Clue
Crossbows and Catapults Dragon	Crossbows and Catapults Battling Giants: Cyclops and Minotaur

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Crossbows and Catapults.pdf

Transcription of the original C&C rulebook, typed by dspitzle

Dspitzle

2006-09-09

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	Statistics

Board Game Rank:	1583
Num Ratings:	343
Average Rating:	6.32
Standard Deviation:	1.57
Num Views:	110716
GeekBuddy Analysis:	Analyze
Similarly Rated:	View
Avg. Game Weight:	1.3
Fans:	2

Personal Comments:	178
Users Owning:	310
Users Wanting:	38
Users Trading:	33
Has Parts For Trade:	4
Want Parts In Trade:	4
Price History:	View
Total Plays:	134
Plays This Month:	0

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Crossbows and Catapults - Chariots Battleset

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Year Pub.	1986

Crossbows and Catapults - Dragon Battle Set

Rank	0
Num Ratings	5
Average Rating	5.70
Average Weight	0.00

Owned	7
Prev. Owned	1
For Trade	1
Wanted in Trade	7

Wishlist	2
Comments	2
Year Pub.	1983

Crossbows and Catapults - Sea Battle Set

Rank	0
Num Ratings	2
Average Rating	4.50
Average Weight	5.00

Owned	3
Prev. Owned	0
For Trade	0
Wanted in Trade	5

Wishlist	4
Comments	1
Year Pub.	0

Crossbows and Catapults Battering Ram

Rank	0
Num Ratings	5
Average Rating	6.10
Average Weight	0.00

Owned	18
Prev. Owned	1
For Trade	2
Wanted in Trade	12

Wishlist	4
Comments	2
Year Pub.	1983

Crossbows and Catapults Battling Giants: Cyclops and Minotaur

Rank	0
Num Ratings	12
Average Rating	6.17
Average Weight	1.00

Owned	18
Prev. Owned	8
For Trade	2
Wanted in Trade	14

Wishlist	5
Comments	6
Year Pub.	1984

Crossbows and Catapults Castle Outposts

Rank	0
Num Ratings	13
Average Rating	6.58
Average Weight	1.00

Owned	26
Prev. Owned	5
For Trade	1
Wanted in Trade	7

Wishlist	4
Comments	4
Year Pub.	1983

Crossbows and Catapults Dragon

Rank	0
Num Ratings	9
Average Rating	6.00
Average Weight	5.00

Owned	24
Prev. Owned	3
For Trade	2
Wanted in Trade	11

Wishlist	3
Comments	3
Year Pub.	1983

Crossbows and Catapults Trojan Horse and Battle Shield

Rank	0
Num Ratings	14
Average Rating	6.49
Average Weight	1.00

Owned	27
Prev. Owned	7
For Trade	4
Wanted in Trade	11

Wishlist	3
Comments	7
Year Pub.	1984

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