... Actually no adaption required - I use the rules straight up. It was perfect for street violence game (got carried away with the figures). As there is very...
Okay Folks, Just for a fun side-project, I am purchasing some FIW figures. I'll run a game on November 20th at our club to test it out. I'll post some ideas...
One of the more significant differences between the Horse and Musket period and the 20th Century and later periods is the individuals reactions under attack....
NSproll: One thing I have been trying to work on is a modification to the hand to hand combat section as this is much more prevalent as you allude to in ...
I also fire blackpowder and loading is easy on the move - by the Napoleonic period at least there is even drill for it. The main difference I would think is...
I do not believe the same can be said for rifled muskets. By all accounts, it took considerable force to ram the round down a rifled barrel. I don't think...
Folks, I will post some FIW rules after the weekend. I'll take the comments here, Gary's charts, and "research" about the era as a good start. We can pick it...
I would not initially worry too much about cannon balls in a skirmish game - they are something better reserved for bigger battles. In a small close-range...
... Certainly true. I have never fired a Baker so I couldn't say but IIRC it was still a pretty slow load. ... This is also true for a non rifled musket - the...
Announcing TRICENTRIC I The FORT WAYNE Grand Wayne Convention Center Will never be the same after it is visited by Gamers! LET THE INVASION BEGIN February 10th...
I posted some TFoB rules in a folder for the French and Indian War. This is a basic framework to flesh out ideas, etc. Comments are welcome. If anyone feels...
We updated the web site of 20mm resources (terrain, figures, etc). http://www.thefaceofbattle.com/resource/20mmrc.html And we updated the 15mm as well! 25/28's...
I have posted a rough draft of a PDF that has embeded Java Script in it. It will let you create nice looking cards for TFOB, quickly and easily. Since many...
Just thought I would let the group know as a lot of FoB players make it to Cangames each year. We are doing a large Warsaw Uprising (the one with the Home...
I am hoping to see a report and some pictures of this. I was in Warsaw for the second time this year in August, and walked in the very areas that had seen...
... I'll try and remember for a change... ... This is one of the reasons I am really enjoying this project - you pick up so many little anecdotes while reading...
as a potential buyer of the game I am looking forward to reading this stuff. have you created the data for the Home Army by yourself (after researching) or...
... Well it is only one scenario so it will hardly be in depth (plus I am behind on the Falklands stuff I promised Mike so no more big projects!). I'll be...
I don't think there's any need of making them any different than other partisans, just didn't even know there are any rules for partisans ;) That's why I was...
... We are still thinking about the prices. Most companies offer the product at 30% less. Some older stock may be at 50% less. Some just pick a price that...
... level ... I found about it all by accident - I was walking in the city and noticed a plaque they had attached to the wall of one building (they have lots...
Origins 2006 StrategiCorps Theme: "Extended Wars" The "WHAT IF" of History's wars prolonged into periods of new technology and new belligerents? Could it have...
Have you ever thought about a Battle of the Bulge Supplement for American Expansion? (Tangent)Pretty much all I would like are some scenarios for BotB. Does...
Folks, We played a game of the Face of Battle, French and Indian War. Here are some photos and an AAR. http://www.thefaceofbattle.com/scenarios/aar5-1.html ...
There are some BoB supps. for other rules systems: * Battleground WWII: Key to the West Campaign. * Platoon Commander: Autumn Mist The first one is a campaign...
Hey Yahoo is upgrading the photos area of the group. While adding many new features, it means that some drastic changes are occuring: "However, the change also...
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