... From: "richard" <richardshagrin@...> To: <DBA@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 4:27 AM Subject: [DBA] Re: 3.0 ... actually at our...
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Jim Webster
f_j_p_webster
Aug 1, 2012 9:34 am
... From: "Jack" <jacksheriff@...> To: <DBA@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 10:30 PM Subject: [DBA] Re: 3.0 ... It's still a waste of time,...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 1, 2012 9:39 am
I am not in favour of imaginary figures! It isn't asking much to add a figure to a camp that does not have room for a removable element. All mine have them. ...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 1, 2012 10:06 am
If you want the full DBMM grading system, play DBMM 100... The "fast" and "solid" subtypes in DBA 3.0 are agreed by testers to add enjoyment to the game and do...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 1, 2012 10:11 am
There has been no increase in the number of BUA, just more choice in what you can use as a BUA. TZ in 2.2 was 40mm deep and foot move 50mm. In 3.0 TZ is still...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 1, 2012 10:37 am
HFG is already in its final stages, but its smaller scale derivative sets are in my sights. Phil ... From: John H Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 4:26 PM To:...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 1, 2012 10:41 am
Bob is a lovely cuddly hard-working guy who organises lots of gaming, but does not claim to be a book worm or a historian! Phil ... From: Jack Sent: Tuesday,...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 1, 2012 10:51 am
Bob is one of our test panel and expresses his desire for the simplest possible game several times a day. Other players test a new rule feature, and if it...
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Drew Jarman
braunschweig...
Aug 1, 2012 12:35 pm
Dont go there its just not worth wasting the time and effort !! Drew Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mike Leese
hanleygreen
Aug 1, 2012 12:40 pm
I would have thought so, as they were in effect " skirmishers " especially in later battles but, I have read of them defending their position. Taking...
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Mike Leese
hanleygreen
Aug 1, 2012 12:41 pm
Spoken like a true Welshman. Mike Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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commander_of_iron
commander_of...
Aug 1, 2012 1:30 pm
Now I'm back to agreeing with you. Of course I'd go one step further and make it mandatory that players either provide camps with figures fixed to the base or...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Aug 1, 2012 2:02 pm
"Your camp can be occupied either (a) by 1 only non-allied troop element [except Elephants or Scythed chariots], which can vacate it or be replaced by another...
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commander_of_iron
commander_of...
Aug 1, 2012 2:42 pm
If that is a direct quote it contains about weasel words - which I hate. ... Why not - "Your camp must be occupied either (a) by 1 only non-allied troop...
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David Schlanger
sralibaba
Aug 1, 2012 2:43 pm
It's easy to have this opinion until your opponent is threatening your camp and you realize that there is no figure or element on it... leaving it undefended....
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Jack
eljocko22205
Aug 1, 2012 2:53 pm
Imagine a game where Player A moves a LH to within one move of Player B's undefended camp. And Player B reaches into his figure box and pulls out a random...
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Denis Grey
denisgrey
Aug 2, 2012 9:48 am
A couple of my camps are tents which more or less fill the minimum base size. To misquote LBJ, I would rather have my (imaginary) camp followers inside...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 2, 2012 1:20 pm
I take it as equivalent to using unpainted figures. Phil ... From: Robert Beattie Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 3:01 PM To: DBA@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 2, 2012 1:23 pm
He can always move one of his elements into it! If it looks undefended, it is undefended. Phil ... From: David Schlanger Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 3:43...
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rich
rgause1066
Aug 2, 2012 2:17 pm
You could make a camp with a tent or building with a removable roof with a figure inside and use it to "ambush" players when they try to take your "undefended"...
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David Schlanger
sralibaba
Aug 2, 2012 2:31 pm
"If it looks undefended, it is undefended." That's not what you said several years ago in competition at Historicon... when my troops moved to attack your...
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Bob Beattie
beattieumichedu
Aug 2, 2012 6:25 pm
Dave, well stated but things change :) For 2 I asked that hordes not count for winning or losing but Phil said no. Now they do not count, and there are more...
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Vince Cholewa
vincecholewa
Aug 2, 2012 6:53 pm
I have this conversation with one of my stepsons. He objected to being penalised 15% in a Fantasy Battle tournament because his army was about three-quarters...
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Vince Cholewa
vincecholewa
Aug 2, 2012 6:55 pm
A plan so cunning you could pin a tail on it and call it a weasel LOL Vince Cholewa ________________________________ From: rich <RG1066@...> To:...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Aug 2, 2012 7:07 pm
The first thing any player will ask the opponent is "do you have camp followers in your camp or is it undefended. " So the player with the weasel would either...
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WilliamM
turenneuk
Aug 2, 2012 7:50 pm
Why should it be any different to the player who suddenly realises half way through a game that he is only playing with 11 elements and tries to place the 12th...
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Jack
eljocko22205
Aug 3, 2012 7:11 am
Because they're two completely different situations. First, forgetting to deploy 12 elements is extremely unusual, while placing a camp without an element of...
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Kenneth Chan
khwchan888
Aug 3, 2012 7:26 am
In DBA you have 12 elements and if you do not deploy all of them, you have only yourself to blame. I see no logic to deploy the missing one as a camp follower....
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renegade_dalek
Aug 3, 2012 10:48 am
I use version 2.2 at the moment and maybe the version 3 will change this but:- Why are camps and BUA treated differently with respect to their occupants? BUA...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Aug 3, 2012 11:19 am
I bring a large number of spare camps, all with space inside for an element and which appear with a troop element inside them. I also have BUA which do not...
