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1269
A way to get around the re-calculating all the distances (which is not that difficult if you have a pocket calculator around) is to just re-scale your...
griefbringers
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Mar 2, 2005
8:33 am
1270
... TFOB is not preview for 6mm figs : i would have to re-calculate everything in the game to adapt to this smaller scale...am i correct on this ???!!! TFoB is...
phrodon
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Mar 2, 2005
10:05 am
1271
... Most skirmish battles take place in the centre 4x4 area of a table anyway. It just seems to go that way. In skirmish, there is a lot of cover and built up...
phrodon
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Mar 2, 2005
10:12 am
1272
The counter sheet is going to print in a few days. Here is an opportunity to ask for any counter you want. All the counters in the game are represented - plus...
phrodon
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Mar 3, 2005
12:55 pm
1273
"Any suggestions for a new or cool counter" : hi mike ! what would you think about units counters ??? in some ways it would allow to play TFOB on some sort of...
chazottes eric
chazotteseric
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Mar 3, 2005
1:24 pm
1274
... I assume you mean a counter to represent a soldier? Perhaps with a unit identification number on it? hmmm... I am not sure I would want that nor do we have...
phrodon
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Mar 3, 2005
3:09 pm
1275
We are still looking for events and GMs to round out out program. If you are interested contact me directly at SCThemeCoordinator@... Paul Riegel-Green ...
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Mar 7, 2005
8:21 pm
1276
Obviously the rules will work well for WWI without too much conversion. I'm just curious, does anyone have any ideas for rules mods reflecting Trench Warfare?...
sdondershine
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Mar 9, 2005
2:56 pm
1277
Great! Should I just check the website in a few days for purchase? Thanks SD ... the...
sdondershine
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Mar 9, 2005
6:56 pm
1278
I'll post here when it is ready for order. But, you can always keeping hitting refresh... :) BTW, items are never listed until they are actually in hand....
phrodon
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Mar 9, 2005
9:21 pm
1279
Mike, Any thought of doing a South Pacific, book for TFoBs? My group give it a spin today and it was fun playing SNLF vs USMC for a chnge :)...
Leondus Hutchison
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Mar 11, 2005
3:59 am
1280
We used rule 38.0 or 35.0, plus 24.0-26.0 if its muddy. Not the best rules trench warfare but worked for us when playing a few WW1 scenarios or trench combat...
Leondus Hutchison
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Mar 11, 2005
4:08 am
1281
Mike snaps... ... To misquote the Simpsons... "ooooh short answer yes with an if, long answer no with a but..." ummm... sure... right after... Battle Counters ...
phrodon
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Mar 11, 2005
3:12 pm
1282
Well buddy.. looks like you got your plate full :) I can give you a few "semi-historical" scenarios from a Marine Raiders campaign and fall of the Philippines...
Leondus Hutchison
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Mar 11, 2005
6:47 pm
1283
I'm interested in this period too, but there seems to be a great reluctance to explore it on the part of many manufacturers. Personally, I think some of it may...
sdondershine
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Mar 12, 2005
4:04 pm
1284
SD, Dead on target, it is a subject skipped over by a few of manufacturers. When I first got into South Pacific for WW2, I was luckly to game with a group that...
Leondus Hutchison
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Mar 13, 2005
1:37 am
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Perhaps if a few of you got together and each contributed 3 or 4 scenarios, you can whip up a scenario book in know time. Mike ... period ... the ... period ...
phrodon
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Mar 14, 2005
3:23 pm
1286
Count me in.. This week I have to do a few pages and preprogrammed scenarios for a solo project, but will be free by Friday or Sat....
Leondus Hutchison
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Mar 14, 2005
10:14 pm
1287
I think I could contribute a few there as well. I think I'd like to do some Guadalcanal scenarios and maybe the forementioned fortification-busting (i.e.,...
sdondershine
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Mar 14, 2005
11:14 pm
1288
Hello everybody, last weekend I was at a convention here in Germany (Action 2005 held in Joint Headquarters NATO Germany) and ran a modern game there trice. It...
Burkhard Schulze
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Mar 16, 2005
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1289
Wow, very nice game report - sounds like a game I would have liked to attend! How many players did you have per side (I guess around four, looking at the...
griefbringers
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Mar 17, 2005
2:30 pm
1290
Hi Risto, ... ... Everyone that played along enjoyed it, even though the T-80 made it a bit one sided. There was a general agreement that the minis and...
Burkhard Schulze
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Mar 17, 2005
4:38 pm
1291
Hey! TFoMB was nominated for an 2004 Origins Award. Although I am up against FoW... yikes. Best Historical Miniature Game or Expansion Nominees: (Historical ...
phrodon
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Mar 21, 2005
6:15 pm
1292
Congrats Mike. I wonder what winning an Award translates into in terms of sales... Cheers, Michael ... From: phrodon To: TheFaceOfBattle@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
MSW
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Mar 21, 2005
8:18 pm
1293
Hello, I've just recently started playing TFoMB and so far I only have one question. I have a M60 LMG 2 8 8 and a average Sergeant with authority over him, 2...
scouts19508
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Mar 21, 2005
9:38 pm
1294
Mike, first of all congratulations. And do not complain about loosing out twice... I voted for you each time! ;-) Cheers, Burkhard ... [Non-text portions of...
Burkhard Schulze
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Mar 21, 2005
10:09 pm
1295
... over ... in ... Yes. Everything as described above is correct. This makes any support weapon with a dedicated NCO or CO very powerful. Try the same MG with...
phrodon
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Mar 21, 2005
10:12 pm
1296
Mike, COngrats! And agreeing with Burkhard, "don't hit me with those negative waves so early, man..." Perhaps third time's the charm? ;) Regards, Wayne...
W.Young
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Mar 21, 2005
10:20 pm
1297
Woof Woof... ... negative...
phrodon
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Mar 21, 2005
11:13 pm
1298
I just received the colour proofs from the printer for the counters. Very nice! Hopefully they will be ready in a few weeks. If so, I will bring a bunch of the...
phrodon
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Mar 21, 2005
11:16 pm
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