Imperial Commander and scenery. Two or more players are required. An updated version of this game, called "Imperial Commander 2" was in development, but because of copyright issues was never published. The rules can (as of Sep 2007) still be purchased from a company called 15mm.co.uk. The background of "Imperial Commander" and the rule system of "Laserburn" are an influence on Games Workshop's "Warhammer 40,000" tabletop game which was developed when Ansell and Halliwell were at Games Workshop and Citadel Miniatures. In addition it has been a major influence on the development of the "Beamstrike" rule set. Imperial Commander Imperial Commander is
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