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Hi all, I have been tossing around in my mind for some time the idea of gaming Buffy, and suspect that the LOTR rules may fit the bill. Is this something that...
Richard Halcomb
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Mar 3, 2006
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Mmmmmm Buffy, sounds good to me. Dave ... gaming ... inventing ... it....
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I am interested. I'd like see what you come up with for a Buffy game. -Audrey My oubliette: http://oubliette.tranquility-base.us...
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... game. ... I was looking for the figures a couple of years ago, and found that Ground Zero Games do a very compatible set of unlicenced ones... EG: Soulful...
Richard Halcomb
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... <snip>painted. And their ... I have to say that I am not a Buffy fan (although my son is) however the LoTR rules should fit very well. The 'heroic' nature...
Terry Maltman
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Hey Richard, So you happen to have so photos of those GZG miniatures? I never realized they had those until you mentioned it. The photos in their catalogue...
Audrey
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I have a photo on my home PC (which is, of course, not internet connected!) I'll stick it on my memory stick and put it up in the photo's section. I believe...
Richard Halcomb
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Hi I've just joined after seeing this group posted on the TMP page. I was wondering if anyone has or is writing a version for colonial gaming? Also how big...
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Mar 12, 2006
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... As a skirmish game LoTR (and its derivatives) are best played with up to about 20 models per side (IMO). However 40 is playable (slowly). Some people do...
Terry Maltman
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When I played LOTR GW that is I/we managed around a 100 figures a side however we kept the heros to a minimum and went for rank and file stats, this speeded up...
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... was ... With LOTR easily 50 models which is the norm to about 100 a side. LOTR is a lot easier to handle lots of figures than LOTOW due to players knowing...
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Mar 14, 2006
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What period, theatre of colonial gaming?...
klowthian
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GW has made this incredibly confusing. What do you need to pick up if you're looking for the base rules?...
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... if ... Depends on what you are after. If you want a basis for rules for ancient, medieval, sword a sorcery type skirmishes them the LOTR rules would be...
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... For the base LoTR rules you need either the big blue LoTR hardback rulebook or the mini sized one which comes with the Mines of Moria set. The rules are ...
Terry Maltman
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Mar 15, 2006
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... rulebook ... rules are ... the LoTR ... system. ... That's exactly the information I was looking for. Thanks!...
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Mar 15, 2006
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Good Afternoon all, Just found your group and I'm glad to see that folks have the same idea that I came up with using the LotR rules system. I have a couple of...
Tim Kulinski
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Mar 16, 2006
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As I only have the two towers I can only comment on those though I would assume the RTOK must have more infor stats etc in them...
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... OK Short history of LoTR...
Terry Maltman
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Timothy, I think any skirmish genre that has been out and about for the last 5- 10 years would be a winner whether Africa, Pirates, 3 Mustekeers, 1930s ...
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... OK short hostory of GW LoTR (attempt 2): FoTR TTT RoTK The three editions of the basic rules which corresponded with each film release. Each superceded the...
Terry Maltman
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Hi all, Another new member via TMP. I quite like the LotR/ LotOW rules mechanisms because it makes for a reasonably fast skirmish game with the potential for ...
John Barker
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... Well as LOTOW is a variant of LOTR the answer is yes :) Our group has successfully used the LOTR rules for WW2, if you look in the files section there are...
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... For some reason my last reply didnt get through. I'm interested in Darkest africa/East africa and a mate is interested in the Sudan. So far I have German...
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Just wondering if it is in its final format or if work continues on it....
jeff1234562001
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... it. I have a lot of notes on Siege Weapons and also 500 point Army lists for the armies in the current edition. I also have some Scenarios based on the...
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It is great and I want to start using it soon myself. I just need to pick up the appropiate models and will let you know how it goes. Sam ... it. I have a lot...
Sam Fradsham
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Mar 26, 2006
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Mick, I've been using your variant with old Cry Havoc scenarios for the last few weeks now. It gives a beautifully smooth and flowing game. Don't give up on it...
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Dear everybody, Thanks for the goodwill messages. I am on a tour of Far East factories at the moment. I will try to tidy up my notes when I get back. Regards ...
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I was thinking of a way to incorporate musicians into the game. Basically, when a commander character makes a heroic action the musician extends the distance...
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