... Sorry for the slow reply. Yes, I have Poles and friends have Turks. I also have 30YW Imperialists and Swedes and English Civil War. I'm contemplating using...
... Micheal, I'm thinking of using the ECW variant in the Files section and diddling with it. Would like to know what you are doing. However, tis a holiday...
... tis ... British ... Hi Larry: Coincidentally, among I spent this past weekend of glorious weather consuming pork products and adult beverages and...
... Went looking for those files, but the damned infernal machine couldn't find them. Your house rules are pretty much where I was looking to go. Thanks. If my...
... couldn't ... go. ... They are living at: http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Might-of-Arms/files/MOA%20Pike% 20and%20Shot%20Variants/ However, to save you...
... Mike, I've downloaded the files and printed them out. It will probably be a couple of weeks before I have time to put something together. I want to get my...
... I want ... Ah Tercios! I've done Tercios, as you can see in the Photos section (http://games.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Might-of-Arms/photos/view/8c8e? b=2)...
Long time lurker, first time poster.. I usually play Piquet but wanted to try MOA for quite some time. Finally got a chance and have played a couple of games...
I'm a bit rusty, didn't play many chariot battles, and don't have my rules handy, so I may be off base with some of the thoughts below. Having said that, the...
... in melee regardless of unit depth. ... only one that fights regardless of unit depth. True ... chariot unit. All other things being equal, this indicates...
There are several issues that gamers bring up periodically. One of these is that chariots, especially heavy chariots, are way too powerful. I agree. There...
The dreaded bane of all mounted units charging foot when they realise their impetus has deserted them! I'm a lot more rusty on the rules than I thought...
Assembly Point is a two day mini con starting September 6- 7, 2008. The convention will be held in Glen Burnie, Maryland at: Games & Comics & Stuff 7476...
Our group in the Phoenix area is putting together a Chariot Wars group of games. A "discussion" has started over the seemingly over powerful light chariots....
Right on. I promised to post new chariot numbers some time ago but got derailed with Historicon and then a long trip. I'll get to it in the next few days. Bob...
Although I'm neither a military nor a MOA expert, here a few comments. Feel free to ignore them if you like :-) Rough terrain melee modifiers: not sure if...
A friend of mine, and a long-time MOA gamer, read Drews' book on chariot warfare. He came up with a number of house rules for biblical army light chariots...
To introduce a piece of background for a discussion of chariots, I've read Drew's book also. It is an extrapolation, a model, based on Egyptian sources....
I've been experimenting with rules changes for the past few years, getting ready for a second edition of MOA (which is still two years away). I've uploaded a...
(Bob, if this looks somewhat like the email that I apparently (maybe?) sent you, it is because this stupid yahoo group setup gives you no feedback as to...
... Actually, "End of the Bronze Age" is a hypothesis about a change in tactical battlefield paradigms being the root cause of the socio- political upheaval in...
I like the idea of light chariots being able to skirmish. Celtic chariots being able to dismount as infantry would be good also. Rich Gause ... From:...
Comments below. ... In the original rules, counting the -2 for HI fighting MI in rough terrain, the factors are equal, 4 to 4. I'm not sure about this either...
... "Superior is already taken by WRG. ... and FOG. what about "uber" ;-) I'll try and think of something. But I suspect you're right, I'll get used to "grand"...
Sorry for this, but it is a catatonically slow day at work. :) Rather than "superior", thesaurus.com recommends: as an adjective - antecedent, excellent,...
Bill and Ted said it best.... "most excellent"! We used to use "savage" or "killer" to denote way-coolness. "Savage" would probably not apply to SCOTT'S Romans...
... I'll use the word dominant for my Amazon Heavy Infantry. The word "Professional" says it better than any of the other adjectives. Don't over complicate it...
For now, just write in the old modifier for foot vs elite foot, and cite this email for justification. I'll comment that classification of some troops will...