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Great Escape Games to Release Flat Caps and Truncheons at Salute

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Great Escape Games’ new The Chicago Way starter set will make its debut at Salute.

Entitled Flat Caps and Truncheons, this new two-player set will include all the rules required to play plus a scenario booklet. A set of 28mm scale metal Peaky Blinders miniatures will be included, as will a brand new faction, Coppers. Said Coppers will also be available as a standalone faction.

The official release date for this new set is 24th April, but it will also be available at Salute.

See the Great Escape Games Facebook page for more details.

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Mar 21, 2025
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