I have been thinking a lot recently about how to get a simple fast play version of Striker to use as an introductory game. It would need to have the same basic...
OK, I have thought about it and have a few points but no strong feelings either way. Some games start with a build up style and others just let you begin and...
I am not a big fan of optional rules. If its an important rule, how can you omit it? If its not important, why is it there at all? So, full rules -- but...
... Anyone ever seen the old "Starship Troopers" game by Avalon Hill... It is a combination rule book and scenario book in one. I got the idea from that book,...
... I had thought that I said that the basic turn sequences would remain unchanged, as would the method of combat and morale resolution. With the possible...
If you have the Harpoon rules by GDW (I have the Captain's Edition), the rulebook does pretty much what you are wanting. It introduces several rules, then a ...
... With basic Striker, you could do that in two or three scenarios, but yes... It is something like that that I am thinking of. I am just sort of mulling over...
I just added a link to Rebel Minis. Looks like they carry 15mm Gunmen, SAS Elite Team and Modern Spy/Infiltrator and Modern Zombies and Zombie Dogs....
I have the SAS and SAS specials, the spy, the gunmen, and the zombies (not zombie dogs or the SOF or 15mm SWAT they also have). The SAS have pro-masks so I...
... I don't have them anymore, but that was one of the games that inspired my desire to try a different direction with the organization of the StrikerIII...
I just discovered something that needs to be included in the spotting rules... As it stands, all weapons save for Meson, Mass Driver, and Gauss Weapons are...
If you aren't on the TML. For your pleasure: http://www.army.mil/professionalvideo/movies/fcs2005_movie.html Regards Ewan -- Ewan Quibell Network Operations...
... Thanks, Ewan, but I have already seen that one... It does show off much of the Tech that was (sort of) overlooked by the CT-Striker rules. Some of it was...
As I have said in a previous email, I am devoting two hours a day to working on the second draft of S-III, and I am approaching it a little differently. I...
Matthew, I've made a wide range of low-TL (TLs 5-12 mostly) campaign, vehicle and unit designs for Striker-I (i.e. the CT-era version of Striker). They could...
The stuff that I have seen on the site would do fine... Just a couple of things though... Forms: We NEED to come up with some sort of standardized form to use....
I just looked and I remembered that the striker III rules (Book1 Basic Rules) HAVE been converted to pdf format. Which is WHY I am working on Book3 AGAIN (I...
There is a .pub version of the Platoon record sheet in the files section. It is the one off of my Toshiba. I forgot that I had uplaoded it. Now, if someone...
The Platoon record Sheet that I have designed in the files section (and that is being converted to a .pdf as soon as I can get a new copy of Publisher on my...
Radios, Radar, adn Radio Direction finders... First, I have often wondered WHY Striker separated Radio and Radar Direction finders into TWO different...
Matthew, I think that your solution is correct; I'd even go farther at TL15 and reduce the radio to the physical limits of its interface (earphone/microphone...
... <snip> ... It will be difficult to get complex electronics much smaller than current cell phones because people have to be able to control them. The...
... If you go to the file section and have a look at the Design sequences Tables Booklet that I have already done for S-III (That I need to go back and edit...
I think you may be over estimating how small technology will allow militarized radios and power supplies to get. For example, we are projecting in the...
... and power supplies to get. For example, we are projecting in the 2014-2020 time frame that a comms package that allows limited sattelite on the move, LOS,...
Hello, I've just finished reading through all the Striker-III files I could read (I can't read Pub, I can read the rest), and loved every bit of it. Here are...
Hi, I'd like to suggest two CT "Double Adventures" as backgrounds to possible S- III scenarios. The first is Dinom, described in "DA2: Across the Bright Face",...
More suggested comments and typo corrections for S-III: Rule 13-A-3: 1) "NOE (Nap of Earth)" should be "NOE (Nape of Earth); 2) Add a bracket after "(again)...
... <snip> http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/nape the back of the neck http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/nap a hairy or downy surface (as on a fabric) (The third...
... That is basically the plan. I imagine that something else that would be a good idea is a digital product for the game. Scenario creators with map making...