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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...
capn_henry
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Sep 7, 2007
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My son also has alot of the Star Wars mini's. It would be fun to make a LOTR variant, but that would take more time that I have available at the moment....
Wyn Robertson
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Sep 9, 2007
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One thing I will add... 1. Changes to the Core rules, if any? 2. Description of weapons and equipment. 3. Description of the various Force powers. 4....
Wyn Robertson
wyndhamr
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Sep 9, 2007
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A guy called Elven Cavalry designed a Star Wars varient which looked fantastic as he went into all the details of the characters a very time consuming process,...
lotrhithero
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Sep 9, 2007
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Thanks! That would be great. The links that I can find via Google are all dead now. :(...
capn_henry
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Sep 10, 2007
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I had done some stats for LotR some time again, you can view what I have done here; http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dcdmjjcw_12qmr3wm I've only got round to...
tyzer98
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Sep 26, 2007
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Cool, that looks great. My friend and I used to play SW minis (WOTC) and tried to expand the rules for big games by making basic tweaks like units a non-grid...
Arthur Chang
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Sep 27, 2007
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... Do you have a link to this? thanks! _________________________________________________________________ Explore the seven wonders of the world ...
Michael Taylor
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Sep 28, 2007
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... http://membres.lycos.fr/l01c/lotrcostcalc.html Also it's right, a low Shoot value is better, so costs more points. -Gav...
Gav Ford
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Sep 28, 2007
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Oh...oops :o (I'm new to LOTR, as you can tell...)...
Arthur Chang
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Sep 29, 2007
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... I got caught out by the same thing. :) -Gav...
Gav Ford
dusnomia
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Sep 29, 2007
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... Cool! Thank you! So you'd recommend this if I was going to write my own LOTR variant? Since I'm just beginning wargaming, I'm wondering, what is the...
Michael Taylor
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Sep 30, 2007
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... Oh Yes, this is a really helpful tool. ... LOTR is a clean, modern rule set, simple to learn and play while allowing real tactics to feel right. Things...
Gav Ford
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Sep 30, 2007
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Hi I've just read a file about an adaptation for arthurian/saxon LOTR in the files of the Yahoo!group: "Arthurwarlist". I hope that it will help you in your...
DE MAGISTRA
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Oct 3, 2007
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Hi, Maybe ask the original post owner of the file to share it here? ... in...
calebcod
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Oct 5, 2007
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When I play skirmish games with my Warhammer Ancient Battles armies I prefer the LOTR rules. So I convert the characteristics of the troops from the WAB source...
Aldo Stocco
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Oct 6, 2007
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... Found this later: Only in Death does Duty end. Heroic 40K Skirmish http://forgotmytea.tripod.com/id60.html Detailed discussion including army list for Orcs...
mille_sabords
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Oct 7, 2007
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Nice! Thank you! _________________________________________________________________ Climb to the top of the charts!  Play Star Shuffle:  the word scramble...
Michael Taylor
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Oct 7, 2007
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Useful ideas here. Many thanks. I'll be using them to convert WECW stats. I, too, already use a D12 wound chart. George ... I prefer ... the WAB ... Skill ... ...
charla51
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Oct 15, 2007
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Would these same formulas work for 40k?? ... I prefer ... the WAB ... Skill ... (T) + (7 ... 3 and ... characters ... (Ld) - 4 ... instead of a ... wound a D3...
fenwaybrandon
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Nov 11, 2007
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... I think they can work for WH40K 2nd edition with some (heavy) adjustments: some weapons are too powerful and I could not find a good solution for the ...
Aldo Stocco
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Nov 14, 2007
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Here are some hints on converting characteristics from WH40K to LOTR: they have to be heavily playtested as the mathematics are rather different in many cases....
Aldo Stocco
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Nov 15, 2007
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Hello Aldo, I have seen your ideas and I'm going to read and I'm going to read and test it carefully. By the way, I'm Italian and you? Andrea ... LOTR: they ...
xalegio
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Nov 15, 2007
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Great job! ... LOTR: they ... different in ... necessary. ... WH40K ... Skill ... (T) + (7 ... 3+. In ... a Save 2+ ... in LOTR ... (Ld) - 4. ... (for ... ...
Big_Hagar
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Nov 16, 2007
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Hello fellows, below some my idea. Let my know your opinion. Fundamentally I think the nice aspect of Lotr is to be a skirmish game with very adaptable rules....
xalegio
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Nov 18, 2007
4:41 pm
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... Instead ... Actually you could follow the LOTR routine here: you move all your units, then your opponent moves all of his; after that you shoot all with...
Big_Hagar
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Nov 18, 2007
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... all ... Exactly, especially when you can jump in with Heroic Shooting or Heroic Moving making it a much more fluid game. Whats all this with saving throws...
lotrhithero
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Nov 18, 2007
10:33 pm
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Hello fellows, I'm not saying Lotr isn't a good game, but I enjoy a more interactive way of playing. For example if I move my troops the enemy has the right to...
xalegio
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Nov 19, 2007
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I see what you mean. In fact in a game set in a modern or future conflict, with weapons capable of pouring large amounts of fire (machine guns, etc.) it makes ...
Big_Hagar
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Nov 19, 2007
3:06 pm
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We use a simple opportunity fire rule for Legends of the Old West. All firing is still done during the normal fire phase - so the game sequence does not...
Steve Burt
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