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5581
Are there any areas that give a step by step walkthrough for a sample turn in a game? I looked through the files and didn't see any. I am a little confused on...
John Hogan
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Feb 1, 2009
5:46 pm
5582
Last paragraph should state.......... Also I have purchased all the Sups, are there ANY optional rules that you believe SHOULD be thrown directly into a new...
John Hogan
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Feb 1, 2009
5:48 pm
5583
... I will download it and check tonight. Thank you! ... I think an ongoing thread in the forums would be a good idea :) . -Jay...
Jay Waschak
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Feb 2, 2009
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5584
... Just cannot leave it alone. It was not possible to make ships with cost 1. It is in version 29 so long as the SU is kept under 70. Few other small changes....
Paul
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Feb 2, 2009
8:51 pm
5585
Hi John, ... I actually made one for an upcoming product. As far as any existing ones, I believe in the campaign journals there are a few. I will check a...
Jay Waschak
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Feb 3, 2009
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5586
John, I have several campaign diaries that give alternating levels of detail about what I was doing. None of them explicitly state everything I did on each ...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 5, 2009
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5587
Thank you very much. I am having a blast. This is probably the coolest little sandbox I have ever found to play in. John ... detail about ... each ... ...
John Hogan
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Feb 6, 2009
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5588
... Glad I could be of assistance! I know a lot (okay, most) of my campaigns use a lot of house rules, but I try to note them where possible. The diaries ...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 6, 2009
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5589
A bit of a stretch for the newsgroup perhaps.................. but I have always been interested in a product similar to VBAM for the political side of a...
John Hogan
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Feb 8, 2009
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5590
... There's already a "Fire as She Bears" edition, which if I'm not mistaken is combat in the age of sail. So I don't see why a medieval/fantasy addition would...
Paul Brown
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Feb 9, 2009
12:43 pm
5591
Good morning, Both a historical and fantasy themed campaign product are in the queue. We used FASB Edition as a gauge to see if there would be interest in such...
Jay Waschak
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Feb 9, 2009
12:58 pm
5592
John, This interests me as well, sounds like you have done some great research on the topic. Jay does have some development stuff on Fantasy VBAM if I recall....
mxgman88
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Feb 9, 2009
6:33 pm
5593
I've thought about this a couple of times, only to dismiss it as something I would never finish anyway. But if a concerted effort was to be made to write a...
Fabian Schneider
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Feb 9, 2009
10:35 pm
5594
Twice I have fiddled with lining VBAM rules up with the For The Masses game - so medieval / fantasy. Never finished it either time, though. And its all trapped...
Noel Weer
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Feb 10, 2009
12:54 am
5595
If you haven't been over to the VBAM forums, I've put up a set of expanded rules for VBAM:SX in the Unofficial Source section. Note that quite a bit is...
John Voysey
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Feb 10, 2009
10:01 am
5596
We have dabbled with the idea in the past, and I did some notes a long time back, but ran into a few "scope" issues that prompted me to work on other projects...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 10, 2009
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5597
I agree with a regional map being the easiest to work with. Since we are on the ground, border terrain might have to be taken into consideration for strategic...
monsterfurby
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Feb 11, 2009
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5598
Since I have been playing VBAM solo for a while, one could expect me to have gotten a grasp for most of its details. However, there remains one thing that is...
monsterfurby
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Feb 11, 2009
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5599
Good morning! ... If I may ask, do you have a particular setting in mind? I assume you must be doing a start-from-scratch style scenario, and not plan to use a...
Jay Waschak
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Feb 11, 2009
1:23 pm
5600
Keep the ideas coming everyone! What we really need to decide is how are we going to slice up "historical" to be managable pieces. Otherwise it will ...
Jay Waschak
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Feb 11, 2009
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5601
When directed damage is being applied to a target, that target benefits from a multiplier to its DV. What happens when a ship that has been the target of...
Josh
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Feb 11, 2009
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5602
When a TF has only one squadron which is the case: (a) The squadron is the de facto flagship squadron and therefore the flagship has a level 2 formation and...
Josh
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Feb 11, 2009
3:27 pm
5603
It always takes 10 points to cripple a 10 DV ship, or destroy a crippled ship. It is easier to calculate by dividing the damage done by Directed Damage by the...
Jimmy Simpson
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Feb 11, 2009
3:38 pm
5604
... This is something that we have been working on a bit lately, and though we don't have a perfect solution assembled yet, here is something that I have been...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 12, 2009
12:51 am
5605
Directed Damage multipliers just apply for converting the damage across. Working from your example and memory (book is across the room), a Formation Level 2...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 12, 2009
12:56 am
5606
... In the unadulterated CSCR, option "A" is correct. If using the Skirmish CSCR, option "B" is correct. More properly, the Skirmish rules give the player the...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 12, 2009
12:58 am
5607
Oh, on this topic, I thought of another option that I investigated last year. You can create design "archetypes" that players can research in lieu of actual...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 12, 2009
5:57 am
5608
BTW, does anyone have any recent campaign diaries to share? I haven't seen any posted for quite awhile, and I know I never posted my Crossing of Space diary...
Tyrel Lohr
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Feb 12, 2009
5:59 am
5609
Given the fact that I am just piecing together my first VBAM campaign, I have been wondering if there was a group consensus between the two methods of...
John Hogan
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Feb 12, 2009
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5610
... haven't seen ... of Space ... before I ... (I am an ... I post mine over at the forums (because I can't create PDFs). The last few campaigns have only ran...
John Voysey
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Feb 12, 2009
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