Battle game devices and methods of playing

A method of battle gaming on a game surface having a battle area, the method of battle gaming, comprising:

• providing at least two character game pieces, each controlled by one of at least two players, and each character game piece comprising at least two character portions removably coupled to one another;
• providing at least two game mechanisms that each correspond to one of the at least two character game pieces, the game mechanism having at least one game play indicia corresponding to an at least one battle move of the corresponding character game piece;
• positioning the at least two character game pieces within the battle area of the game surface;
• alternating game play turns between the at least two players, each game play turn comprising the steps of:
• moving the character game piece according to a predefined distance provided by a distance indicia provided on the game mechanism;
• displacing the game mechanism such that the at least one game play indicia is provided on a game move surface of the game mechanism upon resting after being moved;
• and
• exercising at least one battle move against an opposing character game piece, the at least one battle move pertaining to the at least one game play indicia provided by the game mechanism, wherein the at least one battle move is only exercised if the character game piece is touching the opposing character game piece or if the character game piece is within an attack range as provided by at least two game play indicia on the game mechanism;
• continuing the battle game according to alternating play between the at least two character game pieces;
• and
• causing one player to win.