Hi, A couple of days ago we played two DBA games after a gap of 13 years and several versions. I must say I have been impressed with both games and the changes...
If you are playing historical scenarios such as Zama, then set up the battlefield as appropriate. Many battles with Carthage were fought in Spain and Italy,...
Ok. The line has been sent off to Eureka minis. You should be able to "pre-order" figures from their web page w/in 24 hours. All of the a packs previously...
Hi Bob, ... What I was getting at though is the typical tournament play for Littoral amies seemed a little over stylised. Armies with a Littorial rating seem...
These guys have fascinated me since I first read about their participation in the battle of the Kalka River as allies to the (losing) Russians against the...
The steve Barber Figs look quite nice- I knows there are only 3.--- http://www.sbarber-models.clara.net/main.html ... I ... overthrew ... Mongol ... ...
Hi, Many years ago I recall reading frequently of a campaign system which was some form of Kingmaker/DBA variant called "Warrewyk". Is this available anywhere?...
it appears that the only sites that had the information are gone. http://fanaticus.org/DBA/variants/varlongbow.html has some information and a link to a dead...
I found a place to download the DBM/Kingmaker info: http://members.shaw.ca/kblackley/down.htm Rich Gause ... From: Mark Watson <markalexwatson@...> To:...
Hi, ... Rich, thanks for that url that is exactly what I was hoping for. I recall reading often about the system years ago but never got around to purchasing...
15mm DBA is not dying here in South San Jose, California USA. Not much else around for about a hundred miles tho... Maybe in Sacramento... Our club, The...
Hey Mark, If I happen to be in your area during a Friday Knights game day, can I drop in and play with a loaner amry? If so, can you give me your cell nubmer...
Hello all. Just to let you know that DBA is still very much with us here at the Sacramento Historical Wargamers. We played an eight player tourney this past...
One of the issues with the fixed elements in DBA battles is that the loss of a single element can have catastrophic results. This is particularly true if the...
An interesting idea, something to try out as a "house" rule. Mike, in counting for element losses would the half-element be counted as a half loss? So it you...
I am interested in everyone's opinion as to the best 15mm Spartan miniatures and Hoplites in general. Thanks for the input John [Non-text portions of this...
Xyston are my favourites. AB from Eureka http://eurekamin.com.au/index.php?cPath=1_2_9_10 look nice but I've been told they are even bigger than AB. PK ... ...
I have both AB and Xyston Hoplites. The AB are as noted, big, about 18mm. The Xyston are also big, but more bulky. The sculpting on the AB is better. I would...
Museum Miniatures were the ones I chose. Transverse crest and cloak wrapped nearly fully round, a lovely figure. But then I am biased, I like their figures. ...
Greetings I've been looking for a source of Roman Republican shields to use with my old Airfix plastic 20mm Romans. (Trying to convert them to Imitation...
Hi folks, My apologies for the double (or even triple) posting for some of you. I just got a package today from Splintered Light Miniatures containing the ...
Mike, Very very nice prizes and trophies.? Of course the only reason Splintered light was able to donate so many nice prizes, is that they took so much of my...
... prizes, ... -- I'm seeing a pattern here...they took a chunk of money from me at Cold Wars, and poor David Zecchini, he still has the marks on the back of...
Hi All, I'll be in Phoenix on business and am wondering if Phoenix has a historical miniatures or wargame store? Thanks John [Non-text portions of this message...
Hello to the Group,I have joined with the aim of finding new homes for my 15mm DBA armies.At 48 the eye sight is not what it was 10 years ago and I can no...
Hi, Please send me a list of what you have. Thanks John ... From: masterthorgrim <masterthorgrim@...> To: DBA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 19,...
Hi I would like a list of your available armies as well. John John Hovey <jhovey11@...> wrote: Hi, Please send me a list of what you have. Thanks John ...