All, Our club has just staged it's annual Christmas game. It's usually a chance to push the boat out a bit and put on some really big games with lots of ...
Hi Phil, You buy it in 5 feet wide strips. It has to be shaved and then spray painted. Our terrain genius, Al, does it. I'll ask him where he gets his fur...
Hi all - Just played my first game of MOA using 1400 pts. of Camillan Romans and an equal number of Epirots using the army lists provided as a basis and units...
As a newbie to MOA, and having just put the rules thru their paces, I was very pleased overall. However, a couple of things did make me wonder. First, troop...
... I'm glad you had a good time. ... The figure scale for pikemen is a matter of play balance and figure economy. If two ranks will serve, the only reason to...
... Can't for the life of me figure out why one pikeman is equal to two other heavy infantrymen. In MOA, it's the effect of the troop block that makes the...
I'd like to wish everyone on the list a Happy New Year, and may many tabletop victories be added to your generals. I will undoubtedly continue to prove I'm...
And to you. You queue up behind me for worst general. I've been playing against the same Roman army with my Classical Indians for years and I've still yet to...
Kent, I'm glad you enjoy MoA. Your Camillan battle sounds like it went nicely. I'm into Marian Romans myself and have played a lengthy campaign against...
Hi Bob et al. Thanks for your very quick response to my earlier question/query. Unfortunately, professional matters have prevented me from responding earlier...
I'm putting the Samurai rules together 2 ways, as a PDF and as a comb bound printed document. I need a reality check for my English. Please comment on the...
Hmmmm, sounds like I have to work on losing a few more... ;) ... From: Mike Seddon To: Might-of-Arms@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:14 AM ...
Mike I found the whole piece fairly easy to follow, although I was more reading than 'mentally playtesting' as I did so. I found the whole section fairly easy...
... more reading than 'mentally playtesting' as I did so. Thank you. The part that I'm working on now is the internal formations, and while easy to teach and...
... why one pikeman is equal to two ... be grossly outnumbered. I maintain a standard 1 figure equals 50 men even for pikes. However, as Mike H. states, it...
... No "e" in basing. These look good Mike. Coincidently Dannibal and I are combining with a number of other MOAites in our area to launch a Samaurai...
... charge bonuses, penalties to the attacker for defensive formations? Yes, or there would be no point. This involves a few extra mods. Changes of formation...
... Thats why God made spell checkers. ... Standard MOA rules should work. I don't recall reading much about artillery except in castle sieges however....
I have just played my first game of moa and both my opponent and myself were impressed with both the mechanisms and the layout of the rules. one point that...
... There is no pursuit move. ... Except that you can not wheel more than 45 degrees and charge in a turn. It will normally take two turns to do it. ... ...
... There was cavalry pursuit in the very early days of development. We eliminated it because the pursuing cavalry rarely got back to the battle to help out....
... melee. ... onto the flank of a unit in melee with a friend if a line of units are engaged. ... Sure you can. During movement wheel your 45 degrees....
The next installment. I'm working on the examples now. For now, just check the text for readability and clarity, I'll get the example artwork on the file...
Hi Guys I have yet to try MOA, in spite of ready armies, and willing opponents, I have negative amounts of free time at present ! However, I should squeeze a...