Battle Gaming: The New American Sport is the first authoritative book that fully describes the uniquely American sport of battle gaming. The comprehensive book includes a description of the sport, rules of play, game scenarios, safety guidelines, battle field strategies, combat techniques, how to make a new player kit, history of the sport, and organization profiles. Players are taught the Warrior Code Open Battle Gaming System. From this system players can easily make the transition into other battle gaming systems like Amtgard, Belegarth, Dagorhir, Darkon, and the High Fantasy Society. Appendices include battle game system comparison tables and guidelines for battle game weapons.