... which ... play ... really ... Hey matt, nice looking paint job. I like your end game rule variant, sounds like a nice way to add to the tension of the...
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Arnstein Orten
arnsteio
Nov 28, 2003 7:55 am
... Hi Matt, good stuff. I've done 6mm for several years, a friend and I are talking about a possible 10mm-on-25mm-size-bases project. I find the massed feel...
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Simon Bargery
nivacruncher
Nov 28, 2003 9:39 am
Do you find it harder to defend camps that are a further 400 paces to the rear? Do you see a lot more attempts by fast moving elements to go for the...
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Arnstein Orten
arnsteio
Nov 28, 2003 10:02 am
... ...and usually, camps were not left more-or-less completely defenseless either :) IMO, if you allow a lone Lh to race around your line to sack your camp...
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David & Robin
blaen_495
Nov 28, 2003 12:43 pm
Very true. In addition to garrisoning the camp if I am facing an arrmy with a lot of fast moving elements I am not unlikely to try to place an element or two...
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David Schlanger
sralibaba
Nov 28, 2003 3:46 pm
Is Phil saying that the rules don't state that the shooter has to be behind the rear of the target to shoot "entirely"; on the rear edge or is Phil saying the...
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Terry Griner
twgriner
Nov 28, 2003 6:02 pm
IMO you are missing one of the subtle niceties of the game by not using bases of varying depth. In your set up, all elements will recoil (and pursue for that...
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Terry Griner
twgriner
Nov 28, 2003 6:02 pm
Well, hell! Thomo's example ruins my position (as espoused by John below) that the corner is a point distinct from the edge. Using that theory, element "ab"...
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Terry Griner
twgriner
Nov 28, 2003 6:02 pm
Bob, in the original example (below), how much space would you require between points "x" & "c" for the rear shot on element "xy" to be claimed by element...
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mattspooner119
Nov 28, 2003 6:28 pm
... wrote: SNIP! ... Pendraken for the most part, superb figs. Generally 3 poses in each pack and with the ability to order either packs of 30 or 10 your not ...
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Serhiy Marchenko
toysoldrs2
Nov 28, 2003 6:29 pm
Hello, I am new to this game system, as there is no publicity and gaming crowd here in Ukraine for DBA. Well, I have LOTS of questions, but just to start with...
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Philip Hall
phililphall
Nov 28, 2003 9:33 pm
- ... May I humbly suggest that the operative word is "entirely";. Using the "common sense" approach that Phil suggests, wouldn't his use of the word "entirely";...
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Paul A. Hannah
paul_mustang...
Nov 28, 2003 10:48 pm
Welcome to DBA, Serhiy. Tell me your mailing address there in the Ukraine, and I will mail you the DBA Rules / Army Lists. Gratis. (Please e-mail your...
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Bill
turenneuk
Nov 28, 2003 10:51 pm
... Ah, but the simulation is catering for the un-forming of the foot troops over time as a result of prolonged close range missile fire. ... The difference is...
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Thomo the Lost
thomo_the_lost
Nov 28, 2003 11:17 pm
I would. if I can connect a line from b to y without it crossing any element's base, and a line from a to x, then I would allow a rear shot. Cheers, Thomo the...
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Thomo the Lost
thomo_the_lost
Nov 28, 2003 11:17 pm
... Yeah - but I am keeping an eye on Plato and my missus ;-) Cheers, Thomo the Lost Thomo's new Hole: http://thomo.coldie.net/ Mobile: +61 407 259 467 "A...
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Thomo the Lost
thomo_the_lost
Nov 28, 2003 11:27 pm
Hi Serhiy, Try www.dbaol.com - PC based DBA. Whilst not the latest rules, playing the games in there will give you an idea of the rules. Also, the programmers...
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Thomo the Lost
thomo_the_lost
Nov 28, 2003 11:38 pm
... http://www.mogworld.ukf.net and follow the links to Toy Soldiers for some Paper DBA elements and such. Cheers, Thomo the Lost Thomo's new Hole:...
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David & Robin
blaen_495
Nov 29, 2003 12:05 am
Mark Segeyev at teh Paper General is working on 15mm Paper armies for DBA www.imagineimage.org Also the DBA Resorce Page at www.fanaticus.org has a section on...
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Stelzone@...
stelzone
Nov 29, 2003 12:36 am
I have played both 25 mm and 15mm, 15mm dominates my play time though. In 25 mm I only remember 1 time that my camp was attacked and have never attacked a camp...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Nov 29, 2003 1:32 am
I fully agree, some part of the shooter must be behind the rear edge of the target. The "entirely"; does not relate to the shooter that is shooting on the rear ...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Nov 29, 2003 1:58 am
An edge does not include a corner and a corner does not include an edge. A corner is the pointed place where the edge lines meet. Edges are lines. The DBA...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Nov 29, 2003 2:04 am
The determining factor for the shooter with front edge line "ab" to shoot at target with back edge line "xy" is the ability for a player to draw a line from...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Nov 29, 2003 2:18 am
Phil is saying that a element that is shooting at a rear edge does not have to be behind the rear edge of the target. If a shooter can claim a rear edge as a...
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David KUIJT
david_kuijt
Nov 29, 2003 6:10 am
... [....] ... I agree with Mike's main point (that camps are not MORE vulnerable on the bigger boards), but I would like to point out that camps don't become ...
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Michael Demana
mikedemana
Nov 29, 2003 4:20 pm
on 11/28/03 9:06 PM, Robert Beattie at beattie@... wrote: An edge does not include a corner and a corner does not include an edge. A corner is the...
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spocksleftball@...
spocksleftball
Nov 29, 2003 8:26 pm
Well I can't say I see what brings you to the boiling point here, as i haven't directed any statement to anyone in particular. This debate is senseless...
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stealth_841
Nov 30, 2003 2:05 am
Hi just started playing DBA after years of playing Armati. I was always put off DBA by seeing it at shows on the little 2 foot bits of green felt. Well after...
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Michael Demana
mikedemana
Nov 30, 2003 11:32 pm
Hi everyone, Just a reminder, I will be hosting a 15mm DBA Tournament at noon, Saturday, Dec. 13, at The Soldiery in Columbus, OH. The tournament will last...
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Michael Demana
mikedemana
Dec 1, 2003 3:40 am
on 11/28/03 8:14 AM, Serhiy Marchenko at toysoldrs2@... wrote: And, as I am a big fan of paper mins, and create these myself even commercially (up to now...
