check out the link. They are also producing a line of Ancient figures starting with Romans. http://www.workshop-news.com/ What will this mean for the future of...
Check the date Doug, or maybe you are adding to the suspense. Mick ... From: "Doug Hawes" <inari7@...> To: <DBA@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, April...
This could be a shot in the arm for historical gaming (if its true...1st April and all that). I recently revisited a club that has a large sub 18 year old...
... AAAAUUUGGGHHH!!! This is the kind of April Fool's post that can give an old guy heart failure. The phoney Web page was well done. Even the gorilla...
That was a good one! I wish I saw it, what a hoot. ... From: wmereseigh To: DBA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 6:44 PM Subject: [DBA] Re: Games...
Nows will be running a DBA tournament Friday night as the Golden Pegasus event. The rules are as follows: This will be an OPEN event limited to book 1 & 2...
I have been informed by the printers that the delayed March issue of Slingshot, and incentive game, have now been posted. Some of you may already have received...
Hi guys, While I was on vacation, my ebay account was accessed by a 3rd party, who tried to sell some electronic equipment. Ebay security shut him (her?) ...
Hi everyone, Sorry to pester, again, but that Seljuk Turk army is finally up on ebay. It took a bit longer for ebay to restore my selling privileges (after my...
I have just updated my web site at http://nickh.force9.co.uk/Wargames/index.asp It has 2 things which may be of interest here: 1. There is a search facility...
Hello Everyone, I would like to introduce myself and ask a few questions. My name is William, I am 36, married and have a son. I have been playing miniature...
Hi, Welcome to the "group." DBA is an ancients game that represents a high level of abstraction. An "army" consists of just 12 stands representing large...
... DBA = De Bellis Antiquitas DBM = De Bellis Multitidinis DBR = De Bellis Renationis DBA: each army has exactly 12 elements, played on a 2'x2' board. Dbm: an...
... There is also DBMM = De Bellis Magistrorum Militum with which Phil Barker aims to replace DBM. It's available in play-test form from Phil's website: ...
Just a reminder for the 2º International Torunment to be held in Lisbon next 6th and 7th of May. Inscription fee is ? 7.5 and includes lodging and meals. For...
Hi All, I have been playing DBA, only since Cold Wars and was looking to get more time in at Historicon at the tournments. Yet I can not find out how to...
All of the H'Con events will soon be listed in the PEL. They are now on the NASAMW site http://www.nasamw.org/tournaments02.htm#DBA_at_Historicon All...
All, Since no one else has mentioned it, I guess I'll be the first. The DBA Resource Page has not been updated in several weeks. Is it that quiet out there or...
Chris mentioned a couple of weeks ago that he was having to switch servers and would probably not make/get around to an update on the Fanaticus page for the...
Thank you Bob, Right now I have a 15mm Bedouin I/6 and Sumerian I/1 abcd and want to use either of them. For the tournaments what does "200 AP" mean? Thank you...
Hi all, Just became aware of the Eblaites, apparently a civilization of Syria circa 2400-2200 BCE, conquered by Sargon and/or his grandson (both took credit). ...
Mostly that means you are reading the DBM or DBR programs or the Armati one. DBA has no points system, all armies are 12 elements, but big battles are 36...
DBA starts Thursday at 1PM. Dave ... Mostly that means you are reading the DBM or DBR programs or the Armati one. DBA has no points system, all armies are 12...
I asume the Early Syrian list (2700-2200) would be the one? If so some sort of Sumerian figures for the pikes and chariots, and something irregular for the Ax...
Hey guys....go to The Miniatures Page....someone was asking questions on a good game system to introduce his kids to ancient gaming and got some favaorable DBA...