Here's Scotia's WW1 range, I had some when they made them in resin, should have kept them! WWI British BF2 Mk II male £0.43 BF3 Mk II female £0.43 BF4 Mk...
Whilst my daughter was singing her way through Chitty chitty Bang bang it occured to me that perhaps Vulgaria would be a good candidate - it does have the...
Since my last post I've been rummaging around the old difference engine for references on the canals of Mars. Here are a few links: Lowell's Canals MARS by...
Thanks for the kind words Paul, believe me you are talented enough!I admire those on this list that are happy with a fictional country and armor from their own...
Fenwick and Vulgaria are both great! What's left? Ummm, Utopia, Erewhon, Laputa (Brobdingnag and Lilliput would be great for someone having problems in...
Hi Sven and one and all, Two of my best loved and most read wargames books were Charge by Messrs Young and Lawford and The War Game by Charles Grant. The ...
Hi All, I have just listed on ebay a hardback copy of ERB's Caprona trilogy - The Land that Time Forgot, The People that Time Forgot and Out of Times Abyss....
I agree - however what I was considering was using the fictional countries from period C19th fiction like Ruitania. That said the beer and wine methodology has...
You can also 'shift' history about a bit, using the political backdrop from one era eg Europe 1939, in a different historical period, such as the cold war in...
I remember those books well! An excellent suggestion. I had a wonderful boardgame called "Warlord" where all the individual states were named after regional...
Bob, do you happen to have plans electronically? I wouldnt mind trying my hand at this, though will inevitably butcher the deisgns and make tem a bit more VSF...
Hi Sven, Probably in the region of about £6. Shipping books to the US is not cheap. Surface would be roughly half that but would take upto 6 weeks. All the...
I've added some more pics to the Land Ironclads album of my first British Infantry regiment, Royal Horse Artillery and French Blockhaus Roulant... Steve...
I suppose Mattew is best placed to answer this, but I was thinking as to what size Army would be typical for a "normal" LI game - how many infantry regts,...
I have just read Harry Turtledoves “So Few Remain” (South wins ACW, a second ACW occurs in 1880). A great read. The South is Allied with England and...
It depends on the number and type of units. I've played a game with 100 zulu units (12,500 2mm figures!) without a problem, but they were only two different...
Sorry, Title Correction "How Few Remain" not so few remain by Harry Turtledove. c __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Sorry, Title Correction "How Few Remain" not so few remain by Harry Turtledove. c __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Hmm...two points to clarify: 1. These zulu hordes ain't actually er...painted...yet. 2. C.100 units is my guesstimate for "break point" for the game. Depending...