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''EPT Miniatures'' is a range of
Tékumel ''Tékumel'' is a fantasy world created by American linguist and writer M. A. R. Barker over the course of several decades from around 1940. In this imaginary world, huge, tradition-bound empires with medieval levels of technology vie for control u ...
miniatures produced by Tékumel Games in 1983.


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With figures by sculptors Bill Murray, Tom Myer, Jeff Barry, and Brian Apple, ''EPT Miniatures'' was a full line of miniatures, including military figures representing the Tsolyani, Yan Koryani and Mu'Uglavyani, as well as some friendly and unfriendly nonhumans, other creatures, and more.


History

''EPT Miniatures'' is one many miniatures series produced for Tekumel wargaming, for use with the three rules sets available; ''
Legions of the Petal Throne ''Legions of the Petal Throne'' is a set of combat rules for large-scale wargaming published by TSR in 1977. The rules' setting is based on TSR's role-playing game ''Empire of the Petal Throne''. Publication history In 1975, TSR published M.A ...
'' (1975), Missúm! (1978), and ''
Qadardalikoi ''Qadardalikoi'' is a fantasy miniatures wargame published by Tékumel Games in 1983. Gameplay ''Qadardalikoi'' is a game which involves the Armies of the Five Empires, as well the armies of the other non-human races, and presents tactical and ...
'', 1983. A supporting set of army lists, ''
The Armies of Tékumel ''The Armies of Tékumel'' is a series of miniatures wargame army supplements, written by M. A. R. Barker for the fantasy world of Tékumel, designed to be used with the ''Empire of the Petal Throne'' miniatures rules '' Qadardalikoi'', and publi ...
'' were produced 1978-1998, and a painting guide, Miniatures from MAR Barker's World of Tékumel in 1982.


Reception

Frederick Paul Kiesche III reviewed ''EPT Miniatures'' in ''
Space Gamer Space is the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction. In classical physics, physical space is often conceived in three linear dimensions, although modern physicists usually consider ...
'' No. 71. Kiesche commented that "Tekumel lends itself to beautiful miniatures, what with the elaborate costumes worn by the priests and priestesses and the detailed armor worn by the military. It is nice to see that Tekumel Games has been able to carry this beauty into the miniatures."


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See also

* ''
Legions of the Petal Throne ''Legions of the Petal Throne'' is a set of combat rules for large-scale wargaming published by TSR in 1977. The rules' setting is based on TSR's role-playing game ''Empire of the Petal Throne''. Publication history In 1975, TSR published M.A ...
'', a 1975 Tékumel miniatures wargame * ''
Qadardalikoi ''Qadardalikoi'' is a fantasy miniatures wargame published by Tékumel Games in 1983. Gameplay ''Qadardalikoi'' is a game which involves the Armies of the Five Empires, as well the armies of the other non-human races, and presents tactical and ...
'', a 1983 Tékumel miniatures wargame * ''
The Armies of Tékumel ''The Armies of Tékumel'' is a series of miniatures wargame army supplements, written by M. A. R. Barker for the fantasy world of Tékumel, designed to be used with the ''Empire of the Petal Throne'' miniatures rules '' Qadardalikoi'', and publi ...
'', six army supplements for Tékumel miniatures wargaming, 1978-1998 Miniature figures Tékumel