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... dice and ... appearances ... A dice is supposed to be a random number generator. If, for any reason, it is not generating random numbers with an...
corbonjnl
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Jan 1, 2004
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739
From: "corbonjnl" <corbonjnl@...> ... Then it is rigged. It is a random number generator over it's lifetime - not over a relatively limited number of...
Mike Campbell
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Jan 1, 2004
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740
and how do you figure that! once the ps are beaten the line of knights is now in 3 or 4 chunks, trivial to hold the bit with the General yes but what about the...
tarnowski1
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Jan 1, 2004
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From: "tarnowski1" <matthaywood@...> ... The knights don't have to charge in the first place if htey are held, hence might never have to press...
Mike Campbell
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Jan 1, 2004
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742
... held, hence ... bargain, 2 ps hold up the Norman Milities for ever and drain a pip every turn. ... chunks, ... and 12-16 ... front rank of 3-4 knights...
tarnowski1
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From: "tarnowski1" <matthaywood@...> ... No it doesn't - the whole front rank is only 3-4 element wide, and they press forward as a group on that...
Mike Campbell
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744
... in ... they ... unless ... of course! ok fair enough, double ranked knights it is, with a frontage of 3-4 elements. works for me (as your opponent...
tarnowski1
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745
From: "tarnowski1" <matthaywood@...> To: <DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com> ... Cool - except of course your psiloi won't see my Kn - they'll be awaiting the...
Mike Campbell
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Jan 1, 2004
10:19 am
746
... 3-4 ... awaiting ... does come, ... heavy ... LOL, let the dancing begin :o) cheers Matt...
tarnowski1
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Jan 1, 2004
10:42 am
747
... It's not trivial, but not as hard to reform as it used to be. Assume you have a line of 9 Kn. The Ps are placed opposite no 3 and no 7. They are attacked...
Nick Wade
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Jan 1, 2004
10:59 am
748
Surely the new (S) definition is less complicated than DBM 3.0? Phil...
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Jan 1, 2004
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... This one? "(S) add +1 if scoring less if in close combat in an enemy bound except with elephants or expendables, or shot at except by artillery, or scoring...
Nick Wade
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Jan 1, 2004
11:56 am
750
Remember that you can also press forward anything acting as an overlap in close combat with the Psiloi, so the Knights won't just press forward individual...
bill.macgillivray
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Jan 1, 2004
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751
Against Ps maybe, but not against shooting. ... From: Nick Wade To: DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 January 2004 00:57 Subject: Re: [DBMMlist] Re: Some More...
bill.macgillivray
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Jan 1, 2004
12:39 pm
752
... That makes it easy for Bw to break up Wb defending terrain features or hills. ciao, Nick....
Nick Wade
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Jan 1, 2004
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753
But how many army's Chariot Cv(S) are actually allowed to dismount (other than when ATTACKING fortifications etc.) in the first place? ... From: spikeandjoy ...
bill.macgillivray
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Jan 1, 2004
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754
thats why the gap is 4 elemnts wide between the ps. ... overlap in ... forward ... pressing ... irreg kn ... frontage, ... the ... using ... into...
tarnowski1
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755
And the problem with that is what? OK, if you feel it IS a problem, then make pressing forward out of a defended bad going terrain feature optional. ... From:...
bill.macgillivray
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756
Dear Phil, I believe it's fine, & easy enough because it will be fairly commonplace. IMO the complications come in to it (the game) when there are to many of...
von_salza
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Jan 1, 2004
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757
I don't think it's a problem at all - Wb types should be likely to try and get at the chaps shooting them up, whether it's sensible or not. Keep the rule as...
John Graham-Leigh
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758
Hello All, I have uploaded the Dec 30, 2003 version of the DBMM rules from Phil. These can be found in the Files Section at the DBMMlist site. Jim Hauber ...
Jim Hauber
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Jan 1, 2004
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759
Before suggesting candidates, check the definition. These are NOT good or even excellent generals - they are tricky generals (and sometimes too clever for...
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Jan 1, 2004
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760
I think you can regard it as taken that the best tactics in DBMM will not be the tactics that were best in DBM. You need to be much more aggressive and deploy...
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Jan 1, 2004
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I don't think anyone could claim that his personal charge at Bosworth did not surprise and disconcert Henry Tudor - or that its narrow failure lost the battle....
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Jan 1, 2004
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762
Just a query: Why are Kn(X) (S) vs LH, & (I) vs Cv? Regards, Martin...
von_salza
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Jan 1, 2004
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763
Oh no. We're back to armies without baggage being stronger than armies with again. ... From: Jim Hauber To: DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 January 2004...
bill.macgillivray
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Jan 1, 2004
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... Bosworth did not surprise and disconcert Henry Tudor - or that its narrow failure lost the battle. ... surprise anyone. His little brother John completely...
John Graham-Leigh
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765
Great, I can just see it now. "That 6 doesn't count, you rolled the die for the ally general, not the CinC." Also, since the rules say the you swap PIP dice,...
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Jan 1, 2004
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... From: "Bradley" <bradley31@...> To: "Phil Barker" <pc.barker@...> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 2:44 PM Subject: DBMM ... last...
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damnbarkeragain
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Jan 1, 2004
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767
If the dice are 4,4,4,3, the 2nd highest is 4 and the lowest is 4. Phil...
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