... Don't lose heart, I'm pretty sure there are more competitive versions than that I used, which was designed quixotically rather than with a ruthless eye to...
Well, I provide the relevant passages, Jim, and the reference, when I put forward other's ideas. It's only polite. How can you expect to win support for an...
... From: "alastair2d" <xtr152105@...> To: <DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:00 AM Subject: [DBMMlist] Re: hoplites ... So you...
As the other player in the game let me make a few remarks. Nick has got my army list pretty right, its the early version of the Sung with the regular upgrades....
Here are some notes on the Nubians and the Beja that might interest some - also posted on the TNE group. There are also a few suggestions for changes to the...
Anybody remember whether the Viking Berserker stand in list 40 is supposed to be Wb(S) with the points entered incorrectly as 3, or Wb (F), with the point...
This is, of course, extrapolating history from a set of wargames rules..... While Lorenzo is describing Phil's assumptions, such detail as we can gather from...
... Hunnic ... And just to add to this, when we look at the actual LH gradings given both Dave and Lorenzo are in a way correct because although the DBx rules...
Thomas Thomas wrote: Nice write up. ... But soldier 733 will know he's run and may be interested in joining him - IMO elements do this well by allowing an...
... I'm not sure this is true Dave. Light Horse armed with Bow, Javelin and Shield could be either Superior or Fast. 3.0 Makes reference to Superior Light...
... I think this is much more clear in DBMM than in DBM, especially since LH(S) no longer even needs to have a bow - "armed with lance and willing to charge...
While the Hoplite thread has shifted focus into a debate about whether people read each other's references with regard to mixed Spartan phalanxes - a useful...
... DR: The biggest objection is that the rules are already published, therefore they aren't going to be changed, your points may have some merit, but that is...
... I would be curious to see a simulation run between RBdO and RSpO. What is certain is that the combat will be decided one way or the other, and will no more...
... That's why I prefaced the comments as being of use in the longer term. I think something has to be done about Sp generally in the shorter term though....
... Me too. I don't have the simulator so I'm at the mercy of the list! Snip [Speculation about REg Sp(O) vs Reg Bd(O) interaction.] ... Agreed, I think Sp(i)...
... L- The spears defend at 4 if Wb are supported. So the charge is more effective. Cheking the rules I see that Sp in own bound don't transmit a -1 malus to...
... Sp(i) ... that, ... for ... gone ... not ... deep, ... I ... Arab ... limited ... this ... in ... archers. ... list ... be the ... Sp ... Sp ... kill ... ...
... It looks like I screwed up. The Wb are supported in their own bound as you say, while the Sp are supported in the enemy bound, so both are supported in the...
Interesting comment about the armies people are now fielding. I had a Greek hoplite army originally, but found it couldn't compete against my regular opponent,...
Hi Lorenzo et al ... Personally I think applying this -1 in own bound vs more troop types would be the easiest/most straightforward way to amend the rules to ...
One problem with II/5 is that Spartans can have the same number of citizens from 448BC to 275 BC. Starting with Aristotle who say oliganthropia (translated as...
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