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All damage in games is highly random and artificial...real life isn't like "Star Trek" where you target their weapon systems. One shell passes through and...
airxx
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Feb 1, 2009
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... From: "Brandon Musler" <bmusler@...> To: <NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 8:42 AM Subject: [NavWarGames] Re: Why I...
Eric
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Feb 1, 2009
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32306
The below passage resonated with me and brought some questions. To wit How do we know that SeeKrieg is highly realistic? What makes a game highly realistic. ...
Eric
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Feb 1, 2009
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32307
... From: "airxx" <airxx@...> To: <NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 11:32 AM Subject: [NavWarGames] Re: Why I rarely play...
Eric
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Feb 1, 2009
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32308
Well, it seems I've stumbled into a SK5 fanclub! You also miss my point. Jutland in a few hours?? No rules handle 300+ ships in such a manner. I am not...
airxx
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Feb 1, 2009
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You ask a good question. I guess I have labelled the game realistic because it does address many, many variables in one manner or another. I have talked to a...
airxx
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Feb 1, 2009
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32310
Eric, I thought sheepshead was an unknown card game known only to those in or from Wisconsin! Where do you hail from? Bob C _____ From:...
Robert Cissne
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Feb 1, 2009
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Hello Bob. I learned sheepshead from my high school debate coach at Brookfield Central. After i got married my wife insisted i move in with her in South...
Eric
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Feb 1, 2009
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32312
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SHIPWRECK_DISCOVERY?SITE=AP...
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Feb 1, 2009
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32313
... Marvelous news! Ole Davy Jones gives up a few of his secrets now and then! :D...
xaltotun01
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Feb 2, 2009
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32314
The statement itself begs the question, and simply equates complexity with realism. This is not a tenable or provable standpoint. As pointed out, the only true...
Doug Melville
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Feb 2, 2009
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I was conversing with some historical miniatures folks, the other week. One of them said a certain game ruined the perception of historical tactics among...
Tracy Johnson
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Feb 2, 2009
1:27 am
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1. Agreed, Doug, and you can have sufficiently and even very realistic   rules without complexity.  That's why I designed Naval Action.       And...
Lou Coatney
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Feb 2, 2009
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Eh? In the Pacific theater destroyers were often in the fore: Java Sea, Savo island, and Cape Esperance for starters. ... From: "Tracy Johnson"...
Eric
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Feb 2, 2009
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... And commanded a transport during WWI http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Orizaba His papers are in the Western Historical Manuscript Collection at the ...
Jim Broshot
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Feb 2, 2009
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... Not to mention the various clashes during the Battle of Leyte Gulf: Suriago Strait and Samar. Jim Broshot...
Jim Broshot
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Feb 2, 2009
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... The game was mentioned after a few beers. It could have been SeeKrieg, it could have been Fletcher Pratt, but I think it started with an "S" sound....
Tracy Johnson
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Feb 2, 2009
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32321
Aside from the instance where a few dueled a BB, were they supposed to do anything but launch torpedoes and run or were they ordered to duke it out with the...
Tracy Johnson
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Feb 2, 2009
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32322
... Vian's destroyers versus BISMARCK. 26th Destroyer Flotilla versus HAGURO And North Cape comes to mind. Jim Broshot...
Jim Broshot
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Feb 2, 2009
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Yeah i don;t know the players of the mystery game. But it seems to me they've either learned history or the mystery game has accurately simmed history. If...
Eric
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Feb 2, 2009
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32324
Swarming tactics, multiples on one. But was there an instance where the DDs were in the van followed by CAs an BBs versus a force of similar mix?...
Tracy Johnson
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Feb 2, 2009
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TF64 under Wills Lee if I remember Had 1BB,2 CA and 6DD **************Great Deals on Dell Laptops. Starting at $499. ...
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Feb 2, 2009
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... From: "Jim Broshot" <jbroshot@...> To: <NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [NavWarGames] How...
Eric
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Feb 2, 2009
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32327
Versus what? A dell laptop?...
Tracy Johnson
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Feb 2, 2009
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... From: "Tracy Johnson" <tmjva@...> To: <NavWarGames@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 10:28 PM Subject: Re: [NavWarGames] How...
Eric
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Feb 2, 2009
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32329
when all is said and done the reasons for non-historical results come from two major reasons. First is that if a scenario is played, the history stops at the...
Bruce Wright
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Feb 2, 2009
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32330
... Good find Al. -- Veteran, Bermuda Triangle Expeditionary Force, 1993-1951...
Michael Llaneza
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Feb 2, 2009
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32331
The comment about Seekrieg 5 being for experienced players only is simply not true. The only person who needs to know what he's doing is the person running the...
bob_eldridge
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Feb 2, 2009
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SK is certainly open to criticisms on grounds of playability, but nothing in its rules [to the best of my knowledge] forces or rewards the use of unhistorical...
byronfangel
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Feb 2, 2009
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Abe's disposition was much more complex than Callahan's. The Japanese DD's were deployed in an arc ahead of the main body. Callahan's force operated in a...
byronfangel
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