Hello all, yes the use of the shield can modify the situation to advantage of the defender. This is useful for to block a powerful enemy element. About the...
Only the winners of a combat are allowed to strike to wound so there is no need for initiative here. Since combats are contested die rolls there is no...
I play Legends of the Old West. The Fightin' value is only used to break ties in close combat roll-offs. It has nothing to do with determining the initiative...
... You are thinking of the LoTOW Alamo supplement. That has a rule set extension to cover massed combat. When two companies (ie units or squads) fight each...
Hi all New to the site. My main interest lies with LOTOW I have all the rules and enough figs etc but have yet to start the first game. However I have noticed...
yes you are right. I haven't explained miself well before. Thank you Terry xalegio ... gaming journal> ( I don't remember the name, sorry ) the expansion for ...
Hello, In fact one of the attractive points of LOTR is the possibility to adapt it to many scenarios. Your ideas seems one of interests. I wish you success in...
lorthithero and all, I'm doing a shieldawall (vikings) conversion for LOTR and I'd like to know if there is any list somewhere to calculate the cost of a...
... Try this one, it's not up with the points tweaks in the very latest edition of LOTR but it works. http://membres.lycos.fr/l01c/lotrcostcalc.html -Gav...
... I'd be interested in seeing the equations that are behind the webpage. Anyone know what those are? .r. ==== "By then, my lungs were aching for air!" Crow...
... It's javascript so all in the page source and quite readable. Anything from the code that isn't too clear you can figure out by playing with it. I don't...
Yep, it is a simple as that really. For those models with more than 1A though compare the profile and cost with other models. Your best bet is to take the...
Hi everyone, look has anyone got any info on the up coming LOTHS by GW, I was after a fact sheet about the book and what army list's, the book cover's. But as...
James, Denis pointed out a few spots on the net, heres a direct link to the discussion on TLA forum: http://forum.backofbeyond.de/viewtopic.php?t=2094 The book...
If you want apes then why not try Eureka: http://www.fighting15sshop.co.uk/index.asp? function=DISPLAYCAT&catid=151 You won't need a lot of profiles and...
Hi All, Some time ago I read a thread about Late Roman/ Arthurian rules. As I recall there was a file that went along with this. Does anyone have it or...
Hi Steve, I can't see anything in the file section, should be easy enought to develope though Rohan basis for Good guy's and Dunlending for the Bad guy's. For...
... As I ... have ... Hi Steve There are some guys over on the "After Rome" group who have used LOTR for Arthurian games. I'm sure they would be happy to share...
HI Steve, These are the stats I had been working on for Late Romans and various barbarians. I don't know if these are what you are refering to. Roman Infantry...
Since this group features (among others) Japanese/Samurai, I figured it's relevant. I've just posted the review of the Black Hat Miniatures samurai on my site-...
I enjoyed looking at your site. I found your article on measuring scale particularly informative. I have a question for you, though. I play Legends of the Old...
To: LOTRvariants@yahoogroups.com Do you know what model railroading scale is a best fit for 28 mm figures? The closest fit is an obscure scale called 'S'...
In theory 28mm miniatures are somewhere around 1/60th scale so S gauge is the closest. Unfortunately this is uncommon scale in the USA and very rare in the UK...
Lately, my kids have been collecting some of the Wotc Star Wars Miniatures figures, and I was wondering if anyone had LotR variant rules for Star Wars. I saw...