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6470
... Hi Enrico: We've added a couple of house rules that go with the ECW rules I posted to the files section: 1. If cavalry shoots prior to a charge it loses...
Michael Manning
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Sep 6, 2007
10:02 am
6471
I will try it soon Thank you Do you have an army list for a battle to try it? Enrico ... they ... than...
berthier65
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Sep 7, 2007
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6472
I've only just started MoA, and had a look round the site, but there seems to be potential for more optional rules modelling special tactics of individual...
highlandbevan
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Sep 12, 2007
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6473
Bevan: I would consider Dark Age shield walls to be well represented by Heavy Infantry, possibly with a high morale, especially when up against Medium Infantry...
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robertdistasio
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Sep 13, 2007
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6474
Dear gaming Colleagues, I am currently planning to re-base some still unfinished 25(actually 28mm) Romans to conform to the basing standard set by Phil Barker...
Bill Cira
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Sep 25, 2007
7:21 pm
6475
I would think it is better to have the stands the correct size and if they are short a figure so be it. Rich Gause ... From: Bill Cira <billcira@...> To:...
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rgause1066
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Sep 25, 2007
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6476
I just double the depth to 40mm (two lines) and keep the width 60mm for two of my unit's stands and add two "single" 20mm stands if I ever want to expand and...
Stephen Miller
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Sep 25, 2007
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6477
I use a staggered basing for my hoplites. Make the base deeper (since depth is really irrelevent anyway) and set up two figures forward and two partially...
Daniel Dionne
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Sep 25, 2007
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6478
... two ... Double basing is a good idea any how. There are darn few times you would deploy infantry in a single rank under MOA. Double basing also allows...
Michael Manning
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Sep 26, 2007
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6479
I use A&A 28mm and can't get them onto 60mm bases. Was using WAB and used 80mm bases and as long as your mates do like wise every thing works out. Trying to...
keith_branagh
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Sep 26, 2007
7:34 am
6480
Thanks Gents! Those are all interesting and thought provoking observations and suggestions. So the way I understand it I would use 60mm X 40mm bases and...
Bill Cira
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Sep 26, 2007
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6481
There is a discussion of the figures-per-base issue in the MOA rules text, page 9, under "Mounting Figures On Bases." The bottom line is, do what is feasible....
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Sep 26, 2007
4:26 pm
6482
Hello all, Just wanted to give a brief look at a short notice pick-up game I ran Monday afternoon. Had seven players and a lot of lead. I had to scale down the...
Greg P.
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Sep 26, 2007
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6483
Hi Guys, i have seen some really nice arthurian style romano british figs. I had a look at the army list in MOA to see what figs I would need, and the bulk of...
kreoseus
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Sep 27, 2007
11:20 am
6484
... use ... to ... the ... front, ... a ... them ... that ... Sorry if I wasn't clear. Yes, use 60mm X 40mm but use six or seven figures instead of eight....
Michael Manning
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Sep 27, 2007
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6485
... and ... walls ... Is ... The fiction is extrapolating later dark age practices backward. We know from Anglo-Saxon and Viking literature some things about...
Michael Manning
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Sep 27, 2007
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6486
Thanks Mike, I see what you are saying now. Thanks again to everyone else to. I think the best thing is to stick with the 60mm wide standard and just do what...
Bill Cira
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Sep 27, 2007
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6487
Just remember MoA melees by the unit, shoots by the base, takes morale by the unit and the number of figures is just eye-candy anyway. :<) I guess that's what...
Stephen Miller
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Sep 27, 2007
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6488
Anyone going to Fall In? Any MOA games planned? Regards, Mike...
Michael Manning
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Sep 28, 2007
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6489
My personal thoughts, with no basis on historical reality at all: I've just been searching through some old campaign notes from about ten years ago when I was...
LORNE FOGARTY
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Sep 28, 2007
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6490
I'm not going. Don't know whether there are in MOA games. Maybe Mike Hillsgrove will do one. --Bob B....
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Sep 28, 2007
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6491
All year long (since feb) I and my other married with 2.5 kids buddies have been slowly painting up our 10mm republican Rome armies. Well now that I am nearly...
villa_vordan
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Oct 2, 2007
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6492
All, If you have attended an HMGS-East convention in the last six years you should have received via mail a newsletter for the convention. I am trying to get a...
James
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Oct 7, 2007
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6493
I received the flyer in the mail....
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moa1942
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Oct 7, 2007
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6494
Hello to all, My group and I here in Las Cruces, NM played MOA for the first time about 2 months ago, playing a simple scaled down refight of Hastings. The...
Russell
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Oct 8, 2007
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6495
Formed foot already have penalties for not fighting in formation. If a flank not within 2" of another unit or impassable terrain you are -1 for unsupported...
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robertdistasio
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Oct 10, 2007
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6496
Are You? Cleaning the leaves out of the gutter? Shoveling the snow? Heading to the grocery for supplies for the winter? Heck no!! It's FALL IN! time baby. ...
James
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Oct 11, 2007
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6497
We play yesterday night a Renaissance battle and I have 3 questions: 1) in a melee with 4 unit: unit A is attacked by B on front and C on flank and unit C is...
berthier65
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Oct 12, 2007
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6498
1) Units A and C check morale each turn because they are contacted on the flank. Which unit checks first is not stated in the rules. By analogy to worn units...
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Oct 12, 2007
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6499
I don't have the rule book with me, but from memory, I believe the answer to your question # 3 is as follows: At the very beginning of the rule book (maybe...
Tahmassebi, Stefan
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