Technically yes, by my own personal interpretation. But if you look on page 25 it says that you must attempt to remove the Disordered marker if you have one....
Another consideration would be to allow "normal" movement rolls but apply the -3 penalty if the cossacks attempt to charge . . . They would be more inclined...
Having Cossacks loose on the tabletop is a real pain. As a French player you need to deploy a cave brigade just to keep the Cossacks at bay. The worst that can...
To all of you that replied I finally sorted out suitable figures for my 1806 Saxon generals. I ordered some Old Glory 15's Seven Years War French generals from...
I have been playing BoFF for some time, and one of the problems I had was with the fact that an unengeged Brigade could still happily move into combat, despite...
Most of our battles are campaign battles, so that the losing players tend to retire before such an eventuality - as the number of stands lost has a big impact...
You can set break points for the various formations (division, corps, army). The simplest method is to add up all the Fresh/Worn/Spent values for a given...
I'm at present building a model of Hougomont and I, having a hard time trying to find refferances for the formal gardens does anyone know of any sites that may...
BOFF didn't have it, so I declined much of anything as well. Honestly, I've never played in a game like that. What happens is that one side says, "Hey gang, my...
... I tend to play the same way. However, I've played with people that insist on playing to the grim end. That is the primary reason that I tend to prefer...
Hi, I played Wartenburg as Prussians last weekend, after a couple of very bad reserve rolls and a number of brigades decimated by fire and close combat by the...
Command Magazine, Issue No. 11 has the game "Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo" with a great map of the gardens and the surrounding area. ... From: chonkin1917 To:...
In single one off games or a campaign are often ended by one player or side realising they can't win. Or just plain boredom often influenced by the first...
At the last game we had the game see-sawed back and forth and at one stage it looked like the French had all but won but I rallied my Russian grenadiers, sent...
There is also another related phenomina. Where the player is subject to an overwhelming shock or surprise. Such as. Unexpected superior force. Totally...
I think this is why AoE works best with LOTS of players. The CinC should have a few reserves and need to run around the field to lend moral support to the...
... Yap. Can lead to a PMF as things crumble. :-) ... Which leads to staying calm and slightly detached; both seem to help me a great deal, when I can do that....
... Any ruleset that doesn't have an inherent C2 or C3 system needs lots of players to replicate the command confusion/mistakes/etc. The problems come when you...
I've got a couple thousand figs in 25/28mm. I am making the leap to AoE. I just bought the AoE rules -- should be arriving in a week. What size are the French...
FWIW: For 25/28mm I used the following: Infantry: 1 inch by 1.5 inch (25x40mm) 4 figures mounted 2x2 Cavalry: 2x2inch (50x50mm) 2 figures side by side ...
Dear. Col. Bill, I was wondering if anyone else has had problems with the message search system: only the first page of results is displayed? I see that there...
I have to paint up some 6mm Prussians to supplement my Russians for the 1807 campaign. Was the blue of the infantry tunics a lighter shade than the dark blue...
Alan The Prussian infantry and gunners wear Prussian Blue coats and the guns are Prussian Artillery Blue both were available in the humbrol range and these...
Prussian uniforms were newly issued every year under Fredericks time..I usually mix my uniform coats with both a deep blue and washed out Blue to represent...
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