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Has anyone been playtesting or using LotR for Late Roman/ Arthurian games? I've been giving the idea some thought but haven't put pen to paper....
fire4effect82
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Sep 2, 2006
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I have - I used the LOTR calculator to determine Arthurian/Keltoi points values (based half on legend, half on Bernard Cornwell's 'historical' Arthur novels -...
Matt Moran
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Excuse my ignorance, but where can I find the LotR calculator? Matt Moran <elohim@...> wrote: I have - I used the LOTR calculator to...
Sam Fradsham
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Sep 2, 2006
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http://membres.lycos.fr/l01c/lotrcostcalc.html ... _________________________________________________________________ The new Windows Live Toolbar helps you...
Matt Moran
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Oops, forgot to say before, but it's set to TT points values for throwing spears and that sort of thing. Still does all the hard work though. ... ...
Matt Moran
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That is pretty cool, thanks for sharing! What did you use for Arthur? I was going to use Anduril to represent Excalibur and a legendary horse of (insert name...
Sam Fradsham
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As I recall, I used one of the 12" command radius thingies, Anduril, heavy armour, horse with heavy armour. His stats were good, but I didn't use Mighty Hero,...
Matt Moran
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Those are the rough drafts that I still had on my computer... Must cure my itchy "send" finger... ... ...
Matt Moran
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Any ideas for cataphracts? Historically they didn't exactly go charging around the battlefield (unless I am mistaken), so movement 10 for them wouldn't be...
Sam Fradsham
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Sep 7, 2006
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I have not had a chance to try LOTR, but how does it differ from Necromunda and Mordheim? It seems that the last two could easily be used to cover basically...
Chad Sikes
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Sep 12, 2006
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I've never played LOTR. However, I do play Legends of the Old West, which uses the LOTR rules. I can tell you that close combat is handled rather differently....
Mickey Juif
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Sep 12, 2006
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Necromunda and Mordhiem are both rooted in Warhammer, there is very little difference between the systems really. If you are looking to build new games based...
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Sep 13, 2006
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Thank you both for the information. I picked up a copy of the rules for $3.00 on Amazon. Chad ... the ... has ... This ... Lord of ... setting...
Chad Sikes
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Sep 15, 2006
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Put put together a variation on Necromunda for Cave wars, I used intead WAB as a basis for stats and combat though. I would try and use WAB rather than Fantasy...
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Sep 17, 2006
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I have been doing a bit of work on some troops and was wondering what everyone thought. I have been going along with the Fall of the West supplement so far,...
Sam Fradsham
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Sep 18, 2006
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So, I got a copy of Legends of the Old West specifically because I was interested in adapting it to Burroughs' Martian stories. In a lot of ways that makes...
Rory Hinnen
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Sep 22, 2006
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Very nice work Sam! I really like your stats, the only thing i would have altered is giving the comitatus courage 4. They have the bodyguard special rule, but...
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Sep 23, 2006
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I had tried to do this as well, using LOTR:SBG as the base. I have uploaded the draft file in the links. Ed...
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Sep 23, 2006
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the LOTRvariants group. File : /Barsoom...
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I forgot to mention, I didn't finish the scenarios, which is why I did not upload this before. Ed...
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I'll take a look at that right now. Again, I'd love feedback on mine. .r. ==== "By then, my lungs were aching for air!" Crow T. Robot...
Rory Hinnen
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Sep 23, 2006
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Hi, I toyed with the idea of giving the comitatus courage 4, but I was unsure since I did want to add the option of Noble Warriors to the list. I was planning...
Sam Fradsham
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Sep 23, 2006
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Hello, I really liked the "fullrules LOTR Samurai" that is posted but I was planing on expanding it to inclued warrior monks. I know that they were called...
Benjamin
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... wrote: Hmm, there is very little difference between the comitatus and the noble warriors. The warlords recruited their comitatus (personal followers,...
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Sep 24, 2006
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Outstanding Ed, Not had my Bronzeage minis 2 weeks and been looking around for some rules to use (preferably LOTR based) and you've come up with the goods :)...
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Sep 24, 2006
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These are some ideas I have for managing fly craft on Barsoomian Mars. Again, I'm glad to hear feedback. These are dirty rules right now, poorly worded and off...
Rory Hinnen
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Sep 24, 2006
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Does anyone have both Legends of the Old West & Lord of the Rings? What are the differences. I bought Legends because it seemed like it would be a better fit...
Rory Hinnen
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Sep 24, 2006
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... Splitting fight and shoot into two stats is just a clearer presentation, not really a change in rules. In much the same way Legends has renamed everything...
dusnomia
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Sep 25, 2006
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Rules idea's look ok - I might just dig out my old Barsoomian warriors, or sell them, they must be worth a bit now. One question, why have you given everybody...
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