... You'd be surprised; a number of years ago I did a (Classic) Striker design sequence for Big Stoopid Looking Walky Things that's maybe vaguely realistic -...
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May 1, 2003 7:46 am
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... FWIW, it looks like Titan Games ( www.titangames.com ) is blowing out some SF stuff. They're 25mm, but TSR's "Star Frontiers" line weren't at all bad, and...
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May 4, 2003 3:00 pm
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I noticed that we have around 7 new members in the last month. I want to welcome y'all to the group. Don't be bashful about posting. If you have any ideas on...
The spreadsheet in the files section "strikr12.xls", is an excel spreadsheet for windows 98 and later. I have played around with it several times and found it...
... AFAIK, no; I'll check my Citadel 15mm catalogs ASAP, though. The 25mm RAFM Hivers are a pain to convert, although I've heard of it being done....
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May 16, 2003 3:04 pm
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... None in Citadel's (15mm) "Set 5: Aliens". I wonder if they were simply introduced too late - JTAS #13 or so?...
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May 17, 2003 6:43 am
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I hadn't thought about converting 25mm Hivers. I guess if I were playing 1/72 scale, it would be an easier conversion, instead of my preferred 1/96 scale. I...
Has anyone tried any variations on "order chits" (as in Command Decision and Striker II), for Striker, instead of written orders? I was reading through Command...
... The RAFM ones are easier to convert, but until a license gets re-issued you can't special order them by the bag. Buying the "Technos" blister for just the...
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May 22, 2003 12:09 am
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... Yep, excerpted below. FWIW, the various sfconsim-l archives may (?) be searchable - the current List is at Yahoogroups too. 5/20/98 ... Nov. 8, 1998...
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May 23, 2003 2:30 pm
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Hi Steven, I read through your comments about alternate command points and was happy to see that someone had modified the Striker system to play games. I have...
... From: #1004 Alien Mercenaries - Grenadier 1984. ... T-40 Hiver "the Hiver (is) actually unarmed, as befits their culture" FWIW, see also (NB: $CDN = ~$0.75...
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Jun 6, 2003 2:45 pm
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... The only two complaints I see about Striker (CT) were that the vehicle design system was too complex (waah! As opposed to everything from FASA, which just...
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Jun 13, 2003 2:01 pm
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You just gave me an idea, Stephen. I wonder if the if the chart "time required to receive orders, page 18 rule book 1" can be used as a starting point for...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ct-striker group. File : /Thranx 15mm...
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Jun 18, 2003 7:34 pm
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How does Striker actually play on the tabletop? I've had the books for months now and still haven't convinced anyone of my friends to play it. (I think they...
Any ideas on how to simulate some of the current technology that wasn't envisioned in Striker? Specificaly, has anyone thought of how would be best to model...
... My son, wo is 13 and has ADHD, and I played striker for the first time just a few days ago, play goes pretty quicky once you get the hang of it. We didn't...
... Truncate it by whatever means necessary? Hmm, keep scenarios built so that you don't go too high up the command chain, and try to use the toys (map boxes &...
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Jun 21, 2003 4:51 pm
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I wish there was Rob. I was hoping that eventually we would have a database of vehicles at this group, but so far that hasn't happened. Trendi has some ...
... how ... Radio command link operator guided tac missile. The weapon is programmed with the target coordinates by the operator before launch. After launch...
Hi Stephen, I had thought a little about this last week, but could come to no conclusion. My main internal discussion was whether to allow enough command ...
I posted my first try at the Bradley IFV in the files section. It is in PDF format. I would appreciate any comments. Bradley miniatures are produced in just...
... You can also get cheap kits out of HK for ~$9 US from "Zhengdefu". Re: pre-painted toys as miniatures for gaming (not that miniatures are toys, oh no, far...