{"id":7719,"date":"2017-05-22T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=7719"},"modified":"2017-05-17T16:43:16","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T15:43:16","slug":"unity-is-strength","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/unity-is-strength\/","title":{"rendered":"Unity is Strength"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/unity-is-strength\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>The latest version of Majestic 12 Game&#8217;s excellent Starmada ruleset is the Unity edition. We&#8217;ve just taken delivery of stock of the rulebook and very good it looks too.<\/p>\n<p>Starmada has always been a game with simple mechanisms that layer together to produce a detailed game that nevertheless doesn&#8217;t get bogged down &#8211; to quote the website &#8216;Simple, but not simplistic, is the guiding principle&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy it now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Rulebooks\/STAR-005.html\">from our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7720\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/unity-is-strength\/star-005\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/STAR-005.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"680,880\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"STAR-005\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/STAR-005-680x675.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/STAR-005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"880\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7720\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Spaceships\/Rulebooks\/STAR-005.html\">STAR-005<\/a> &#8211; Starmada Unity &#8211; \u00a322.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest version of Majestic 12 Game&#8217;s excellent Starmada ruleset is the Unity edition. We&#8217;ve just taken delivery of stock of the rulebook and very good it looks too. Starmada has always been a game with simple mechanisms that layer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/05\/unity-is-strength\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-spaceships"],"views":3275,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/STAR-005.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-20v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11209,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/05\/back-in-stock-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":7719,"position":0},"title":"Back in Stock","author":"Tony","date":"May 19, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"A box unexpectedly turned up at Brigade Towers the other day with a restock of Starmada Unity rulebooks, so we've been able to restore that to the website again. 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