Hi all, After getting the book a week ago, we were really excited to try the rules. We were assembling 1:72 models like crazy during the holidays, so the big...
... to ... the ... Yeah, just what I felt after playing the game :) (and being formerly a 40k player too) ... about ... I think the rules are in the terrain...
... Roodie, Welcome to the group! I am going to answer your question in a bit more detail on the web site. One of the "problems" of points is that you could...
... holidays, ... about ... units ... Could a ... of a ... Roodie, Excellent AAR. You should post it on TMP... :) As per your main gun and building rubble,...
Hi, Thanks for the answers. ... That clear, I mean the reasoning. We won't have such problems, since well before the game we will agree about the general type...
... Yeah, 700 seems a tad *ahem* high. What the heck was I thinking??? It should be more like 200 or less. BTW, we have a formula for vehicles based on armour,...
Hi Has anyone tried using the advanced soldier card system with sqauds. So each squad gets 3 advanced soldier cards to determine when soldiers with either 1,2...
I will be running two exciting scenarios at Cold Wars 2007 in Lancaster, PN, USA. Cold wars is March 16 - March 18. Friday evening will be the venerable Death...
Origins 2007 Strategicorps Theme It's Official The Strategicorps Theme for Origins 2007 is GREAT RAIDS!, Past Present, and Future LAST CHANCE TO GET IN THE...
It seems odd to me that all the aquisition mods are used for spotting checks or at least in their usual way e.g. its +20 (so making it harder) to spot a figure...
Here are the event numbers. They are not listed in the PEL... arg... :( F064 - Death at the Crossroads - for Friday @ 7p in the Distlefink room on table D32. ...
thanks for replying i will reverse a few of the aquisition mods to suite This should go into a errata file or faq i think. Alex D ... spotting ... harder) ... ...
I intend to playtest a house rule that upon receiving a card a model may hold it to use for taking an action at any point later in the turn alongside any other...
I am going to playtest the option that a model may hold onto its card and take an action with it at a later moment . If this is to interrupt another model then...
... model ... turn ... its ... cannot ... an ... initiative ... take ... Alex, We have discussed this in various threads. Search on "opportunity fire" and...
... Oh it's so good to see this mialing list alive again :) ... And I think it's OK. Cards simulate opportunity fire pretty well. ... action. ... unit ... team...
I believe the basic intent is that you only get to hold 1 card at a time. If you decide to hold soldier A3's card, then you take no action. Further down your...
... cards back in the deck. Part of the card system accounts for times that you may move unnoticed or the sniper may be looking in a another area. If he gets...
... That's the one thing I would be afraid of... In the other hand who would dare change it and make a bolder move, might win just be breaking from the timid...
Hi I game with 1:35 which is about the same really. I simply use all ranges as er rulebook but i have increased the size of all templates by 25%. works just...
Good evening all, I am thinking of buying FOMB for games set in Vietnam and Afghanistan. I have played a little Arc of Fire but thought them a bit generic...
Hi Allan, I own pretty much everything Mike has made available for TFoB and TFoMB. I will try to give you as honest asn answer as I can. Ease to learn- The...
Dale, Many thanks for the useful reply. What particularly attracted you to FOMB and how do you rate FOMB compared to the other contenders such as Arc of Fire...
Alan, As far as skirmish sets go, I play mostly WW2 so I will make the comparisons there. I use Operation Overlord, Panzemarsh and a home brew set called...
Hello Alan, I will try my best to give you my answers to your questions... ... I think so. The rules are huge, but what you need to keep in mind is that they...
... perhaps ... very easy, unless you add details like prisoners, interrogations, campaigns, weather, etc. the discouraging thing about TFO(M)B is that you get...
... as ... I don't know AOF but comparing to WCBH the game is simply *different*. They can hhardly compare.... WCBH doesn't even pretend to be realistic - it's...