Hi Steph, We did get a little worried when we didn't hear from you :) . Sorry to hear about the job and ISP, that is a very unfortunately turn of events! We ...
... That is the same problem I am running into with hexes! So if anyone has ideas for an easy zone creation system, I am all ears :) . ... We could. Obviously...
Hi - I just recently picked up VBAM and find it very interesting (understatement: I'm actually pretty jazzed about it) But I'm curious as to how the game...
I wanted to pass along a message I received from the folks at The Digital Book Booth. For the entire summer, The Digital Book Booth is giving all orders a 10%...
... That is a good idea, and an excellent implementation of biological weapons without having to create any new rules, or make use of the Contagion artifact...
Mark, We have one new B5 themed campaign that will be starting back up here this week (it went on temporary hiatus when I stopped to get the Companion...
... Hi Mr New Guy Mark :D it's a relatively simple system if you take thing in bite-sized chunks. The way I learned it was to concentrate on a single turn...
Hi Tyrel and the rest of the peopl involved in the production of Companion. I was able to secure some high speed access long enough to acquire the Companion,...
... Yeah, what Steph said :) It might also help if you just started with the basic pieces of the system and added on a layer of detail each campaign year (or...
Thanks for all the help and ideas. I think I will try a solo game to get an idea of the flow, I hadn't even thought of that. As I get older I find the obvious...
... That Table of Contents was a boon and a bane. You don't like finding out during the final layout process that someone (me) left out rules numbers along the...
Mark, ... We will! Hopefully we should have more PBeM games starting up soon. I know a few that are planning games, so hopefully we will have more details in ...
Okay, first I'd like to say that the campaign journals in the files section have been an incredible help. They have really helped me to get things organized. I...
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The best way to track fleets is using a Word turn order document that has a section to track all of your fleets. Then you can track each fleet and record its...
... Definetly! Some very interesting and intuitive ideas come from you guys and all our "stream of conscious" discussions here. We love to hear what everyone...
I got to wondering about the usefulness of allowing flights with the ballistic ability to remain with their parent squadron and add 1/2 their AS value (without...
... I am not sure wether this is a good idea since these fighters would be more or less immune to AF fire. Also they could hide behind a friendly squadron...
... What we could do to make life easier is to ignore any "wasteland" (i.e. Siberia, large deserts, etc.) results for the time being. They weren't interesting...
(if this idea is in the list already my apologies - I don't remember it, and missed it in a fast scan) A commander that charges into battle against what would...
FYI, I got a virus/script warning from Norton trying to get this file. ... From: <VBAM@yahoogroups.com> To: <VBAM@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005...
In a message dated 7/4/2005 3:24:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, r.graber@... writes: ... I am not sure wether this is a good idea since these fighters would...
... These flights would be no more "immune" to AF fire as any other flight that is running AF for a friendly flight. It makes them immune to enemy *ship* AF...
I was simply pondering how to reflect the fact the missile-armed fighters don't have to close to within AF fire range to launch their payloads. Perhaps,...
... I agree, who wants a biological WMD without some immediate gratification! I'm bad. :) ... My thoughts exactly. It's also another use for Scientist Elite ...
... I meant that they would be immune from any retribution from the targeted squadron. They could still be taken out by interceptors but those would have to...