Are "deploying and army" and "choosing an army" the same thing? Bob's concept of choosing army composition at deployment is one good way to approach the...
Just remember that all of this zipping into out of or through a BUA costs 2 PIPs per zip after the first turn. Terry in Spokane ... From: DBA@yahoogroups.com...
Actually, a 1/6 chance to roll a 2 and have the BUA in his right corner and a 1/6 chance to roll a 1 and have the BUA in his left corner. So, as Bob says, a...
I assume a player has "chosen an army" prior to sitting down to play the game. It is in a box with all the options. While not stated in the rules, it is...
Thanks for the math help, I never could convert fractions to decimals :) Bob beattie@... On Sep 1, 2005, at 11:22 AM, TERRY GRINER wrote: Actually, a 1/6...
As I said before, I would currently allow "B", but could go either way. The rest of this diagram looks fine to me. It might be worth noting that as Cv-3...
This is certainly an interesting question. As Bob says, the rule does not discriminate between starting in BWD and moving into it. Therefore one view would...
Excellent thread! Thanks you guys for the feedback! Ok then, I offer for your DBA Digestion, the following diagram: http://tinyurl.com/cbpse I am an engineer,...
If a tournament, there likely will be rules, but for "friendly" play, you put down on the board what you want, after you have seen the terrain, selected a side...
It is not often I get to suggest that the guru of DBA might want to rethink one of his pronouncements, however the chance of rolling two on a normal, six sided...
... Thinking about it most folk who have played in the Welsh open bring the army with them they intend to use. i.e. they won't have the full range of options ...
... No. ... Yes. The situation is much more complex, because "options" can represent many (MANY) different things. In some armies, options represent change...
Hi Yes indeed, math errors. In high screwl I could never convert fractions to decimals. Have I now lost credibility in the eyes of the DBA community??? In so...
The NASAMW ruling is: A-B is illegal C-D is illegal Both violate the Crossing the Front rules. E-F is legal DS ... This is certainly an interesting question....
It's an idea I came up with while playing DBAOL (although OL uses old DBA rules, let me (very, very) highly recommend it as a way of playing DBA every day with...
... Back when we were giving the BUA a try, when the rules had just come out and before we abandoned them as totally stupid, I did a bunch of that sort of...
I just joined the group after deciding to branch into Ancients. I have been gaming WWII, Thirty Years War and Napoleonics. My particular interest in this area...
-***Hi all Whenever i play we just pick our 12 elements before setting out terrain and everything..it's something that we never thought about..but now the idea...
Hi all I was just looking through the basing standards for heavy chariots... 15mm = 40mm x 40mm yet 25mm = 60mm x 80mm Surely to fit in the sme as 25mm the...
... without ... No, it's widespread on the East Coast too. In fact, I don't think I've ever seen someone choose their army composition after they've seen the ...
... chariots... ... This is just one of those longstanding quirks in DBA (I believe this one having to do with maintaining consistency with the earlier WRG ...
Ok good! I have cleaned up and simplified the BWDA Training Diagram #1. Check it out here: http://tinyurl.com/c7fwo With the good word I will add it to my DBA...
Hi Erik, Welcome to DBA discussion. In the DBA book, there is a very complete list of some 400 armies of ancient and medieval times from 3000 to 1500. Each...
... x ... this ... base. ... back. ... ****Hi Jack,i doubt that it would make too much impact on the game if i did base them on 60mm depth,so i might just try...
Even if you did play in a tournament there should be no problem. Frontage is the important measurement. Just play as if the base were 40mm. Recoil and follow...
... have ... have ... armies ... To elaborate on Bob's answer a little bit... The range of armies that get labeled "Biblical" is somewhat flexible, but by and...