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22602
We had a grand time at our first little Armati 2 tourney, held here in Kansas City. We had 5 players, and all of us are new to the Armati scene in 2005. We...
David Smith
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Jan 2, 2006
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22603
What do you guys do regarding the control ratings in games of core+100pts (if you've played them this size, of course..). Do you, as the rules state for...
Paul Murgatroyd
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Jan 2, 2006
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22604
Great question. Some of our local players were discussing this. We have a campaign game that we're working on and wanted allies of the player initiating a...
Aidan Roseberry
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Jan 2, 2006
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Paul; We use the same control rating. The rules suggest games using bonus points from 50-100 points, so we don't change the control ratings for our 100 point...
David Smith
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Nice report Dave ... Keep 'em coming Mike B [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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22607
Okeedokee.....I know I have seen this somewhere (the rules, I think), but dang if I can find it. Here's the situation-a player places an uncontrolled warband...
David Smith
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Jan 3, 2006
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22608
A. when a target moves within 9" of his front flank lines. If the enemy unit is within charge distance, and a suitable target for an obligatory charge, then...
Aidan Roseberry
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Jan 3, 2006
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Dave The rules are quite arbitrary on this, as the only distinction they make is a leap from 100pts, as the uppermost limit of 'normal' games, to 'double...
Paul Murgatroyd
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22610
I have tried many times in the past 3 months to either unsubscribe from this group or to change my address, as I no longer have the use of my primary email...
Ianis Kalejs
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Jan 3, 2006
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22611
... A thought. The norm of control points is about 1 per 20 points on the board. (core cost is circa 100 pts, but some are for control points themselves) plus...
Roy Boss
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Jan 3, 2006
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22612
According to the Army Formula tables on Warflute.org, Control ratings are worth: Heavy CR Point 4 pts; Light CR Point 3 pts. If you go over 100 points, you...
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Jan 3, 2006
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I actually think it makes it a more challenging game using the same control points, and perhaps, some might argue, a more reasonable interpretation of the...
David Smith
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Jan 3, 2006
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In a message dated 1/3/2006 11:45:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, davidsmith@... writes: I actually think it makes it a more challenging game using the same...
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Jan 3, 2006
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In a message dated 1/3/2006 8:58:55 AM Eastern Standard Time, chriscos18@... writes: In my experience in games of 100 points, there is no need to expand ...
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Jan 3, 2006
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For a major mass effect, try 6mm figures, on 25mm bases, at 100 bonus points, in epic scale...... that would probably crash my table! Dave ... same ... cool...
David Smith
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Jan 3, 2006
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22617
In a message dated 1/3/2006 2:00:13 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, rogue@... writes: have tried many times in the past 3 months to either unsubscribe from...
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Jan 3, 2006
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22618
I'm putting a Mongol army together and I'd like some help understanding Who's Who in the list and what recommendations players experienced with the army have...
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Jan 4, 2006
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In a message dated 1/3/2006 7:02:18 PM Pacific Standard Time, paleryder@... writes: Arad= regular or common cavalry Bagatur= knight types Keshig=...
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Jan 4, 2006
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22620
I fully agree. Up to 100 points, the normal ratings are applicable and lead to good and enjoyable games. The reduction of the number of single unit divisions...
AUGER Vincent
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22621
The rule is a bit more complicated than that. The important factor is whether the ambush has been detected or not in a turn previous to the charge declaration....
AUGER Vincent
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The issue is that a unit in depth and flanked does not deny impetus (see the second paragraph of "consequences of being flanked" in 7.10, p.24). The question...
AUGER Vincent
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Thanks Steven. I just searched terms and came up with those definitions. When I searched "Arad" I got: Mongolian term for people; the workers; the common...
Aidan Roseberry
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22624
Vincent wrote: Note that there are no visibility requirement to trigger obligatory charges. Knight hidding behind a hill will be triggered by any eligible...
Aidan Roseberry
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I think that the position that I espoused is identical to that of Vincent. It is based upon Section 1 of Section 7.9.1 on page 23 and the second sentence of...
Subodai Bahadur
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Jan 4, 2006
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"AUGER Vincent" wrote: <snip> If the ambushers were not detected at the start of the turn, then they may charge 9" and, being obligatory chargers, may have to ...
David Smith
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Jan 4, 2006
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22627
This is another thing that needs to be looked at. I believe previous statements held that WB could only charge up to half their movement in a support charge...
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22628
whether the unit is controlled or not is indeed irrelevant. Note that support charge are never obligatory and are restricted to half distance, hence can only...
AUGER Vincent
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Vincent, Thanks. Don't have my rules with me and didn't recall that obligatory charges don't apply in support charges. Aidan [Non-text portions of this message...
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22630
does anyone live with 30 miles of Louisville Kentucky? I have Greek and Persians and am about to start Macs and late Persians in the spring. (15mm optimal...
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Jan 4, 2006
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I agree with you Aidan. IIRC, the rules state something along those lines that if a unit in ambush is behind a GR, SH, it will not be revealed unless the...
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