I have uploaded a picture of the situation i wish clarification of in the rules question area. My question is this: Unit A declares a charge on Unit B which...
Hey all, Im trying to decipher the army list for Maximilian Imperial out of the first extra book. in bold it is 0-6 German Men at Arms then underneath 1 cp 0-1...
Love the rules, but dont have the time to paint all the figures required. So I have experimented with using the 15mm base size suggestions but mounting 28mm...
Well edges are not exactly walls or redoubts. For these I would keep the rules about fortification of Impetus. So mounted cannot cross them, while foot has 2...
Gents, another thought (via our GNW games). In Impetus, both sides roll for initiative and add +2 for CiC. Has anyone thought of varying this for quality of...
Gentlemen, I have some Baroque questions again. Can someone advise, please. These came up in our Great Nothern War game last night. Armies were based on the BB...
Hi guys, This spring there will be Impetus at Little Wars. Michael is running the battle of Adiranople, I believe. He is an excellent painter, and I'm...
Like most wargamers I love talking about and probably complaining about rules. Rules are the love/hate relationship part of the hobby. I have just started a...
I might have chance to get my 15mm Seleucids out for the very first time thursday, but I'm unsure of the best size table to use. It'll be 400pts so the...
Folks; Just wanted to drop a line to introduce myself. I have been playing with toy soldiers for well over 30 years. My Main interests are ancients,...
I've been looking at the Macedonians in Extra Impetus 4 to bring an army up to date and noticed a possible discrepancy in the cost of upgrading VBU4 front rank...
My friends played a game of Impetus the other day in which a unit charged into contact ending up at an angle to the target of the charge. The target of the...
I'm currently painting a 300pt Frederic IIIs Imperials Army 1440 - 1493 and CP Men at Arms can dismount as FP. In 5.12 it explains how to dismount during the...
Totally confused Lorenzo pls clarify If I have an enemy 14U away from me and I can move max 12U ....if I declare a charge I must then move 12U+D6 and end...
I had a situation where an enemy CL was 14U away.If I chose to charge he would have evaded. so if I end 12+D6 U forward disordered (as not contacted target)...
When English longbowmen place stakes, what happens to them if the owning unit is destroyed or moves away - are they lost and removed from the table or do they...
Thanks for any help with this one, it happened during a game the other day and I wondered if a) anyone else has come across it b) I gave the right answer?...
Any help appreciated - practicing a few sneaky moves for the Derby tournament this came up: A unit of Lt Inf with javelins is in the zone of control of an...
While looking for a new 300pt army to start I tried to do one from the Charles V list on p50 of the rulebook, but couldn't get the minimums to add up to below...
We are ready for Impetus day at the Last Square. The armies include Ottonians,.Magyars, Normans, Byzantines, First Crusades, Syrian, Burgundian, and French...
Players A and B roll initiative dice, A wins and activates all of his units, play passes to B. Does B have to roll 2d6 again to see if his Generals level...
Hopefully a straightforward question this time. 1. Limit to how often a unit with a missile weapon can fire. Is a unit limited to firing once per imitative...
Bruce and I are preparing the games for Impetus Day at The Last Square, and would like some feedback to help our planning. I’ve spoken with some of the...
Gentlemen, I tried to send this last night but it didn't seem to send. We played baroque again and a couple of questions came up. Two enemy cavalry units...
This question occurred during a test game of Baroque but applies just as well to standard Impetus. Please see the accompanying diagrams in the files section....
Could we class any of the Ancient units carrying large shields ie Greek Hoplites as being able to form a shieldwall or does it just apply to Vikings etc?...