Portal:Victorian Science Fiction

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Contents 1 Overview 2 Setting 3 Factions 3.1 Major Factions 4 External Links

[edit] Overview

The WarEngine is ideal for running Colonial and Victorian Science Fiction battles. From the jungles of Venus to the wastelands of Mars... the WarEngine will get you there!

[edit] Setting

This is a conglomeration of 1860s-1910 forces Earthside, abroad on other planets, and extraterrestrial. I have also included the Sword and Planet (IE John Carter of Mars) genre in with this settings as they can compliment each other.

[edit] Factions

Each faction has its own portal, which will further lead you to force lists, background material, and more.

[edit] Major Factions

• Earth United States forces: US Colonial-era forces, both historic and fantastic
• Earth French forces: French Colonial-era forces, both historic and fantastic
• Earth Russian forces: Russian Colonial-era forces, both historic and fantastic
• Earth German forces: German Colonial-era forces, both historic and fantastic
• Earth Prussian forces: Prussian Colonial-era forces, both historic and fantastic
• Earth Italian forces: Italian Colonial-era forces, both historic and fantastic
• Venus Venusian Bird-men forces: Forces of the Kra'Taw, Birdmen of Venus
• Mars Martian Royal forces: Martian City Dweller/Royal forces
• Mars Renegades: Martian Renegades
• Mars Cephalids: Cephalids, 4 armed warriors, and the lot

[edit] External Links

• The London War Room: They have an extensive line of 28mm VSF figs.
• Bronze Age Miniatures: 28mm Burroughs-style figures.
• Steampunk on Wikipedia
• Barsoom on Wikipedia: Barsoom fiction by Burroughs
• Sword and Planet on Wikipedia: The overall Sword and Planet genre