Hi, I was using my new 15mm Poles for the first time and was rolling for cavalry using the table provided. I discovered that ther was a gap in my set. I am at...
... for ... so waht did they replace the ... Hi David, Forgive the typo. Replace the missing % with pancerni. It is up to you if you want to change the ratio...
Really a question for the Ilkly Lads: Are you going to be at Tripples in a months time, and if so what is the game you are putting on this year ? Also, is...
Perhaps there is a place on the www.piquet.com website or somewhere for a centralised errratum or whatever for the various rules and supplements ... or does...
Hi, Yet again the thorny issue of when you can carry out opportunity fire reared its head last night during a Franco Prussian game. The rules state (P.33 3.a)...
... Tripples ... this ... Hi Mick, Yep. I think we are going to be doing the second day of Gettysburg. If it involves a barn and a cemetry gate we definitley...
... James, Vivat! Regulars are fun; using the 1st level miltia give the Polish player a little more of a challenge! And the opponents a chance! Joe Fish ( who...
... point ... ....snip.... As an adjunct to the question raised by James: When 'side B' uses Op firing at the 'side A' unit which has declared it is shooting...
We keep it simple and consistent and allow opp fire at "moving" where "moving" is defined as any unit that is acting on a move, deploy, or maneouver card....
Brent Oman
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Mar 4, 2004 2:35 pm
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... point ... ....snip.... As an adjunct to the question raised by James: When 'side B' uses Op firing at the 'side A' unit which has declared it is shooting...
Brent Oman
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Mar 4, 2004 2:46 pm
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... and ... It would be my strong inclination that opp fire ought not pre-empt fire (any other MOVING action, sure), but rather, be simultaneous. If the opp...
... and ... It would be my strong inclination that opp fire ought not pre-empt fire (any other MOVING action, sure), but rather, be simultaneous. If the opp...
Brent Oman
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Mar 4, 2004 5:40 pm
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Here is the conclusion to our Franco Prussian Campaign. We have actually fought two more battles since the last posting. 2 Months ago: The French had the...
Maybe a good compromise is that OP FIRE is simultaneous if the unit is stationary, when both units are loading and pumping away in the underlying continuous...
Excellent suggestion! I would phrase it that "Opp fire at moving, deploying, or maneouvering units is a pre-emptive action, opp fire at units that have...
Brent Oman
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Mar 4, 2004 7:07 pm
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Also remembering that the rules specify the range at which the various categories of troops fire at advancing foes (furthest, mid way, closest etc). Peter H. ...
Agreed. In fact, that would often REQUIRE first fire on the OP CHIP. ... From: Peter Haldezos [mailto:natalieandpeter@...] Sent: Thursday, March 04,...
Thanks for sharing. Sounds like it was great fun, especially for the followers of Napoleon the Little. On to Mexico as you say. ToW is one great supplement, I...
Thanks for your thoughts. I agree that all movement, including deployment and manoeuvre, allows the use of opportunity pips. I will be sure to take this answer...
The campaign sounded like a lot of fun. I'd agree with you and Peter (Gonsalvo) about ToW,it is a gem. We've used it in several campaigns from central Italy...
Does anybody use a Pictish Army and how did they arrive at their army list? Thanks Tony ... From: <Piquet@yahoogroups.com> To: <Piquet@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
I fear this is all getting a bit complicated! My own view is tempered by a combination of playability and historical precident, well at least as I see it! As...
There are some gaming situations that Piquet types love and other gamers hate. Last night I was playing a solo AWI game in my basement. The British were in a...
Don't you just love it? What an evil game..... In an equal action, move/countermove game, none of this would have happened. Units would have responded,...
Brent Oman
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Mar 5, 2004 5:47 pm
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Please can anyone tell me the current status of No Heaven for Cowards? Tede...
... can ... Hi Ken, This from the man who has been seen to charge a a d10 unit in COL, using regimental scale rules, up a hill losing a shed load of morale ...
If you're looking for more variety in the simultaneous/pre-emptive mix in your games, you could always have the firing unit that is using opp fire roll its...
Brent Oman
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Mar 5, 2004 10:54 pm
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In a message dated 03/05/2004 12:50:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... While perhaps a bit too exclusive, I agree. I've only played one game with something other...
In a message dated 03/05/2004 2:03:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... We have just begun, hopefully, revitalising the development of BoB2. I've personally done a...
Okay, I missed this one. What does No Heavens for Cowards cover? Tony G. ... From: <Gonsalvo@...> To: <Piquet@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004...