I remember reading a post somewhere, about Mike Ruffle being very sick too, and had the same question, I assume he is just really sick. I had asked to join his...
I'm starting 20mm for a Charlie Co. campaign I'm hoping to start this summer -- have LOTS of figs to work on... was looking for some color guidelines... any...
Hello. Osprey books are always a good place to start, along with the copious color photography from the time. The hard stuff is NVA uniform data and anything...
Dear Group, How does Flashpoint Vietnam work? The minis seem to be very well received but what of the rules themselves? Any info would be welcome. Joseph...
Joseph, The rules are very good with some very nice era specific traits. It has a high value on wounds and casualty markers. There is now a free PDF ...
Good morning all. Can anyone suggest suitable Vallejo colours for Australians? Also, is there any particular colour whch would be good for their armour, or ...
For those that inquired about Mike, I can inform you that he is feeling much better these days and busy re-establishing his Vietnam War site (previously...
Just finished my first batch of 20mm VC -- problem is, to be quite frank, I used standard flesh tone and they just look too damned... well, pink. Anyone have...
Hello All, My wargame club wants to discover Vietnam Wargaming but we have some trouble to decide the rules we will use as we have eard many different things. ...
Suggest you take a look at Arc of Fire which can be used for squad to company sized games. There are gaps such as dealing with civilians) but you can easily...
I, too am a noob to Vietnam gamming. I got a bunch of 25mm figurres recently and want to game 1 to 1 with anywhere from a squad to a company per side. There...
Maybe slightly too big for your scale is the WRG 1950-2000 rules infantry are in bases of 3-4 riflemen or LMG/ mortar teams or single snipers or FOs etc plus...
For larger size actions try Metal Storm rules from Hammer Wargames or Cold War Commander from Blitzkrieg Commander. I don't have the latter set yet, but they...
Charlie Company has Fog Of War. It allows you to play squad sized to company A typical game that I run lasts 2-3 hours The more players the better/fun You have...
Give "FNG" from Two Hour Wargames a try. It has a very interesting system that keeps both players involved, as well as rules for tunnel and bunker complexes,...
While waiting for my 1/600 TD aircraft and rules I ordered, I bought MACH SPEED HUNTERS, and cut out some paper planes to get playing. My first game, vs. a...
Dear Nuno, What do you know about "Uncle Ho's Sons?", the group of left leaning French Foreign Legion deserters who served as military technical advisors and ...
Alex Newman
zennine@...
Mar 17, 2007 12:13 am
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I am just starting using the Contact rules from Partisan Press. they need a little bit of tweaking I feel to make them work well in Vietnam but look very good...
Mark, I would be interested in hearing of your experiences with Contact as they are on my shortlist for modern skirmish rules for the like of Vietnam,...
... <delurk> What do you mean by "worried about having to use the "REP" of the figures all the time"? Most of the figures will have the same rep, generally 3...
Haven't played too much but... Activation is in sequence across the board, but players can interrupt moves with disruptive fire where possible - seems to keep...
In a message dated 3/19/2007 2:27:41 PM Mountain Daylight Time, mark.gamer@... writes: I haven't played any of the rules mentioned in Alan's post but I...
You could probably use little round colored 'sticky dots' available at any office supply store... ... flavour ... figures ... you've ... fails, ... rep. (Dob ...
... roll, is ... Hey Mark, In FNG, REP is basiaclly an index of "how good" a particular soldier is. It's his marksmanship, his cool under fire, his ability to...
Anyone game the Air War over North Vietnam? I recently picked up MACH SPEED HUNTERS, and it does the job pretty well. I'm also awaiting some TD minis and the...
Hello. I do the air battles with my house rules, which put the aircraft and missiles on wire off 6-foot poles. It's a true 3-D game, which makes for some...
Its worth popping over to the Wessex games historical group (WGHistoricals) and looking through the files and message archives. There has been a lot of ...
David Manley
david.manley@...
Mar 20, 2007 7:29 pm
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David, Don't you have a second edition of C21 coming out soon? Darby ... (WGHistoricals) ... a lot of ... Vietnam ... up...
Wow Bob, those are some tall altittude stands! What scale are you playing at? ... aircraft and missiles on wire off 6-foot poles. It's a true 3-D game, which...
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