... a ... Isn't that a rather low opinion of players? I haven't played the Axis recently, but the WA can also build (or not build) interceptors. I felt that my...
... cheap. ... often ... at ... It may be helpful to clarify peoples' perceptions of what an interceptor is. For the Germans, that would be all of the...
... In Germany, there appears to have been an element of "must not be what cannot be". Basically (against the background of "unconditional surrender", dark...
I do not like the idea of tying these "high tech" RPs to BTs. There is already too much incentive & benefit to allocating 3 RPs to a General Research project...
... I would prefer this be based upon how many RPs are assigned to a category. I would also prefer a 'sliding' scale; i.e. something like 1 for the first 5, a...
IMO the additional resistance level do not work, cause usually, Germany fall when collapses, and there is no need to count the resistance levels. Some of the...
I have two games as the WA in 1944 at present. I don't think I'll betray too much to my opponents if I post some summary data of WA research (it's too late to...
... Yes, in every game I have played, Germany surrendered when Berlin was captured or nuked (unless the Redoubt had been made and Berchtesgaden was still Axis...
Another question: how many games have been completed since the last Axis advanced projects change, and what were the results? In other words, are we at least...
... others could ... My comment is that for the past couple of years Bruce has been (correctly) trying to minimize rules changes. I thought the rules were...
... those changes will make the game better and bring them in line with the basic design principles. even if it takes 5 more years, one day we will have the...
I am not wedded to any particular mechanism for generating the high-tech RPs. But I think Don is quite wrong in thinking that either side has enough RPs to...
Bruce Harper
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Feb 1, 2008 2:04 pm
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For the last few days I have been unable to access the online rules section of the AWAW site. Plus the site has a different look that I haven't seen before. Is...
No changes have been made yet. There are three, possibly related, issues being discussed. 1. Is American bombing of Japan too weak? 2. Are German interceptors...
Bruce Harper
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Feb 1, 2008 3:31 pm
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My thoughts about the high tech research **discussion** proposal, below. Set off by indent and *** Dave Hanson Bruce Harper <bruce54321@...> wrote:...
Two comments. No advanced sub research for Germany until 1941. No American advanced subs. And the payoffs for Russian and Japan are so slim it might not be...
Bruce Harper
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Feb 1, 2008 4:24 pm
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... (snip) For a first proposal, I'm amazed. I LOVE all the proposed changes! I think the kamikaze rule will make the PTO endgame much more interesting. The...
Hi I noted the same problem but if you write in the address bar of the browser http://www.aworldatwar.com/rules it will appear anyway its the same name as you...
The website has been having some issues. This broke once and I fixed it temporarily, but support is trying to find the real problem. It looks like they broke...
Know what the single greatest effect of the Russian (and possibly Japanese) HT RPs would be? Bollixing up the Axis (or Allied) efforts to figure out what...
... Air cover is unlikely; that is, like it historically did, the US will more often be operating outside its LBA umbrella. ... 1) Well, 'cripple a TF' never...
Hi IMO interceptors still very attractive cause do not requires oil consumption. In fact, do not require oil at all, always can defend normally any target into...
The system of generating the new high-tech RPs is turning out to be an extra layer of complexity. Why not just make the extra high-tech RPs mandatory and...
... kamikazes (15 of them) each turn, plus twice their naval air training rate of NAS to kamikazes. The conversion of AAF to kamikazes does not cound agains...
... carriers ... I think a reasonable counter to kamikazes would be to allow upto 1/2 of carrier based NAS to provide CAP once the kamikaze rule has been ...
... I would prefer this starts in 1941. Why? Because that is the first year that RPs may be allocated to any of the three high tech projects Germany actually...
One last comment: A strong argument can be made that Germany achieved a result and produced: - jets in 1944 - rockets in 1944 - adv subs in 1945 I do not see...
I saw some axis players do take BENELUX in winter 39, in order to increase the YSS 40 RP/DP income. IMO, is not a good move cause it would sacrifice 35 brps of...
Playing multiplayer victory condition, the atomic category for russia should be a pririty ... possibly Japanese) HT RPs would be? ... research code name =...
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