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I've not bought any Numidians yet but feel that they (and maybe chariots) need a special rule for shooting and moving. Their main tactic is to canter within...
lotrhithero
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Nov 1, 2008
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This is something that had occured to me when the chariots came out. Lack of time meant I hadn't really considered it before. I realise that in "real life"...
John Severn
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Nov 1, 2008
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Personally, I don't think that increasing the range of javelins when thrown by mounted figures is the way to go (and seems unlikely anyway - so that solution...
Phil Hendry
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Nov 1, 2008
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I don't want or feel the need to change the pila rules as these are working well after months of deliberation. Shortening their range can have knock-on...
lotrhithero
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Nov 1, 2008
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2)Allow them to shoot at any point during their move. I think the feigned charge is more appropriate for that tactic. Something that was used right up to the...
Hixon, Timothy
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Nov 1, 2008
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... Do Numideans need anything more than the expert Rider rule? Chariots are another matter. ... Hmm. I see what you mean. Cavalry rely so much on the charge...
Terry Maltman
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Nov 1, 2008
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... That would make the pilum very difficult to use (although it's an interesting idea). Because they can't be thrown on the charge they can only be used from...
Terry Maltman
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Nov 1, 2008
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To: LOTRvariants@yahoogroups.com ... I think the feigned charge is more appropriate for that tactic. Something that was used right up to the Norman invasion...
Terry Maltman
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Nov 1, 2008
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Had another great 4 player game this week and with 7 Cornicerns on table and at least 12 heroes, not one horn was blown. Next time I'll try them out on any...
lotrhithero
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Nov 2, 2008
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How about having missile shots that hit but do not kill their target, force them back an inch or two instead? Ineffective archery is frustrating but this...
Bruce McBain
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Nov 4, 2008
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... There is already a similar rule in Legends of the Old West and HighSeas. That is the Dive for Cover test. If a model is hit but not killed then they take a...
Terry Maltman
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Nov 4, 2008
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I'm not sure that this a a rule for skirmishes. I see the push back effect as more of reduced movement due to formation disruption and morale rather that...
lotrhithero
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Nov 4, 2008
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Anyone have stats for Halloween horrors -- vampires, werewolves, Frankenstein monsters, etc.?...
loftedwedge
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Nov 6, 2008
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... Hmmm, sounds like a challenge to me! I'll have some conjured up by the weekend! It'll give me a chance to write up a 'Vampire' list for my 'generic...
Michael E Campbell
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Nov 6, 2008
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Has anyone tried to write one? If so, where might it be? Thanks. Dan http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/cavewars/...
Dan
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Nov 17, 2008
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The Siege of Augusta XVIII One of the South East's Largest Gaming Conventions is Coming to Augusta Georgia. Siege of Augusta XVIII Date: 23-25 January 2009 The...
Mike Baker
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Nov 22, 2008
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Dec 4, 2008
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Has anyone come up with a rules variant that includes Victorian explorers as well as prehistoric humans and animals??? If so, could you point the way? Thanks...
Dan
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Dec 6, 2008
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... Yes, but it's not quite "done" yet. In fact I'm editing it daily. In the meantime there has been some work on it in the CaveWars group:...
Michael Taylor
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Dec 8, 2008
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Dec 11, 2008
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... <snip> ... <snip> ... I have uploaded a file of LoTR scenarios themed for use with Britain Invaded rules. Credit also goes to John Severn and to Phil...
terry_maltman
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Dec 11, 2008
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Excellent work Terry. Could you add an ID number to each scenario and possibly a random scenario generator? And even a terrain generator similar to LoME but ...
lotrhithero
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Dec 12, 2008
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... Thanks. John Severn did most of the creative stuff whilst I did the technical bits. ... A simple D6 list should be sufficient for randomising the...
Terry Maltman
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Dec 12, 2008
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... Hi Terry, Looks good. Just one small issue - the photos on pages 5 and 7 seem to have an 'inset' issue - more than half the photos are off the edge of the...
Phil Hendry
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Dec 12, 2008
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... I'm sure that is no problem. ... a ... Wasn't sure about doing this, didn't want to include a table that contained too much that others might not have....
John Severn
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Dec 12, 2008
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... I don't think it is an 'inset' problem. It's just my clumsy crop. For example on P7 I singled out the Celt leader to illustrate the Remove the Head idea. ...
Terry Maltman
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Dec 12, 2008
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I think I see what phil means, on page 7 we have a small photo on the far right where all the others are larger and in the centre, it looks like half the photo...
lotrhithero
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Dec 13, 2008
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... OK I'll try and find something which fits better. Terry _________________________________________________________________ Get Windows Live Messenger on...
Terry Maltman
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Dec 13, 2008
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