Hello, I think I have just found my favorite blog ever. Nice site!!  That's what mine will be like when it grows up. lol Fortunately, the long dark...
I could say the same to you! The Austrians look very good too - nice basing style as well as the figure painting. From: Crusaderminis@yahoogroups.com...
I would always give Lancers the shock cavalry attribute no matter what else they were classed as. Shock only helps out in the initial round of melee when...
Hllo mark a few quieries what actually constitues a hinderance to firer? again what constitues deeper ranks than eneny is it the same as crusader, apopologiges...
A hindrance is basically anything that could hamper the line of sight ... As for deeper ranks – a rank must have at least half as many stands as the frontage...
Damn - how could I miss Rockets out? I'll have a look at this for the next rules supplement PDF. I'm working through wave attacks, bombardment fire and any...
Hi there, We are doing a big ACW game in a couple of weeks and I was wondering if anyone had any ideas about specific ACW rules that could be added to R&F? The...
There will be 14 packs in this range released over the Jul-Sep quarter in 2 batches. I have decided to go for the separate heads as the only way that I can...
I know I'm probably not seeing it in the rules, but I am completely confused/bemused about establishing the T&L for a leader. Could someone explain it in words...
Hi Jeremy It's clarified in the introduction to Macedonian & Punic Wars: "Each army needs a general. A leader costs 100 points and his abilities are rolled for...
This is in the errata here http://www.crusaderpublishing.com/pages/downloads.php which should hopefully explain this a bit better. Regards Mark From:...
The gradual thickening of skirmish to firing lines is one that keeps coming up, and if that happens there is more history of units trying to resolve the issue...
The penny dropped before I saw the replies but thanks. Id seen both of those so neither would actually have helped On Page 47 I was reading "Leader Stats -...
Mark, Great, I have two Republican Roman legions by you now, 24 figure units except the Triarri, I have invested in some Etruscans from Aventine, go with yours...
I'm not sure to be honest - not on my list for the next 6 months anyway. Mark From: Crusaderminis@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Crusaderminis@yahoogroups.com] On...
I'd love to paint some. It would be a good addition to the range. Scott ... From: Mark To: Crusaderminis@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 5:13 AM...
We started our first game of Rank & File last night which we enjoyed. However, a few questions came up during the game on which we would welcome some guidance....
Hi Mark, one thought might be to make it slightly easier for Green troops to rally after retiring the first time. I've always had the impression that ACW...
Artillery would only have the -1 to the dice for movement. A unit generally has to be within charge reach at the start of its charge before it can declare a...
Thanks for the prompt response Mark. I appreciate the explanations. The rules play fine as they are written, but also lend themselves to introducing limited...
Ahoy ........... Moved on to give the Napoleonic period a try..... and as a result: 1. Apart from denying cavalry a flank bonus, what other benefits are there...
Hi there, Top of page 31 - disordered cavalry rule includes squares - only hit on a 6 in melee. Melee - you don't take a morale test at the end of a melee,...
Hi Saw the Crusader figures at the Birmingham Expo today an thought they looked great. I have been thinking of starting to game in UK Dark Ages period Vikings,...
This is a club in Burton, they run a convention every year and I think its tied in with Spirit Games. http://www.badwargamers.ic24.net/ A few Dark Ages bits ...
Hi Mark and Craig Thanks both for your links and advice. I will try and get along to The Burton and District Group tomorrow night. I nearly bid for the...