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170398
I had reasonable results with Harald Hardraada's army in 25mm, under DBM 3.0. 24 Bd(I), the other 8 being taken as Bd(F), and Tostig's English for extra Bd(O)...
John Graham-Leigh
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Nov 1, 2006
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170399
Hi All Grass Crown will be on again in 2006! Details are: GRASS CROWN 2006 DBM V 3.1 Competition - 2 & 3 December 2006. Sponsors!!!! My thanks to: Micks Metal...
Trish and Steve
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Nov 1, 2006
12:43 pm
170400
... I ... made ... I'm interested to hear your interpretation of 3.1 that allows easier manouver....
Derek Hannan
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Nov 1, 2006
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170401
Posted by: "expendable_cinc" anthony.winter@... expendable_cinc ... 16. ... I didn't count, but IIRC it's a dozen models in the pack -- four...
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Nov 1, 2006
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170402
, Hello The word Ellinas is referred in ancient texts long before Homer saying that the inhabitants of this peninsula are all children of the man so called...
Hector Haratsis
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Nov 1, 2006
2:23 pm
170403
Yes allies suck. And I knew that, as it has happened to my Philistines more than once. Regardless, they normally just stand there and wait for a 6 which...
Jim Kasper
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Nov 1, 2006
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170404
Hello all Ellinas was the name of one of the sons of Defkalionas and Pyrra (the woman with the fire/redblonde hair) who were the only ones that survived the...
Hector Haratsis
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Nov 1, 2006
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170405
Err, anyone got any views on Kushans as per my earlier mail?? Regards Dave M...
david809904
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Nov 1, 2006
2:59 pm
170406
Erm, here's a potential list First command Kn(X) Irr G 1 Kushan C in C 21 Kn(X) Irr 2 Kushan Cataphracts 22 LH(F) Irr 5 Kushan Horse Archers 20 Ax(O) Irr 4...
Richard Aynsley
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Nov 1, 2006
3:13 pm
170407
... You can march right up to skirmishers. That makes manouevre easier....
Steve Burt
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Nov 1, 2006
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170408
... Comparing 1.0 to 3.1 there is also: Regular inferior troops only pay 1 PIP for wheels and short moves Moving a kinked column straight ahead only costs 1...
James Hamilton
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Nov 1, 2006
4:17 pm
170409
... For team comps, just say an uncompleted game scores no points. Then both sides have an incentive to go for it - it's better to take out one opposing...
Steve Burt
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Nov 1, 2006
4:28 pm
170410
... Usually by people who say "I don't like rules 'x' because I find them simplistic; I prefer something which is more of a simulation" When what they mean is...
Steve Burt
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Nov 1, 2006
5:19 pm
170411
All lists are now in, and the full lineup is at http://geocities.com/anderidaweb/ In the first round Team 1 will play Team 2, etc. Cheers John GL...
John Graham-Leigh
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Nov 1, 2006
7:13 pm
170412
... although ... shows ;-) ... increasingly ... Only with heavy foot. Which means moving the ancilliaries separately....
Derek Hannan
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Nov 1, 2006
7:26 pm
170413
Never played before 2.1 so I can't comment there. Since 2.1 things have moved progressively towards less mobility IMHO. ... easier ... easier....
Derek Hannan
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Nov 1, 2006
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170414
Hi gang, Thanks for the update DY. If players have scored points in any overseas comps to be included in the Evil Gong Grand Prix please contact me or DY for...
David Brown
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Nov 1, 2006
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170416
... Ignoring the simulation aspect, when I comment on something be simplistic, it generally doesn't mean I prefer complicated rules, rather I prefer more ...
William Faulkner
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Nov 2, 2006
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170417
... Perhaps I like complicated rules, but what I really like are rules that have flavour. Yes, most of the flavour is artificial, but it's there. DBM is, to...
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Nov 2, 2006
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170418
... So a ... game. ... Sadly not true. e.g. You are playing in the last round against the second placed team, the third is a long way back. Giving the rival ...
Mike Klaka
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Nov 2, 2006
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170419
... schreibt ... Geordies are from Newcastle Ludger. Yorkshire is down south. Rgds, Peter...
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Nov 2, 2006
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170420
They say a gay Geordie is one who wears a long sleeved shirt at the North Pole....
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Nov 2, 2006
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170421
... That is what the +100 scoring system effectively does. Wins are of prime importance, and the remainder of the points are simply tie-breakers....
William Faulkner
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Nov 2, 2006
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170422
If you want to make things offensive just give points for stuff you kill. Make it even better for a winner give them the difference between the scores as...
philqw78
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Nov 2, 2006
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170423
... If you want to encourage results, best not to award points for annoying people who grab a command and then turtle up. If the game is uncompleted, it scores...
Steve Burt
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Nov 2, 2006
3:46 pm
170424
... prime ... I am not convinced that +100 has that effect. If you can't win a game there is still no point in doing anything other than hunkering down. I have...
James Hamilton
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Nov 2, 2006
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170425
... the ... rival ... nothing ... prime ... No - making wins big scores doesn't do the job - see the example I gave above. It doesn't matter how much the...
Mike Klaka
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Nov 2, 2006
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170426
... Which is why scoring nothing for an uncompleted game does the trick - it's better to lsoe and take one enemy command with you than to have a game time out....
Steve Burt
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Nov 2, 2006
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170427
... the ... rival ... the ... score ... results ... list!) ... nothing ... of ... breakers. ... game ... down. ... of ... than ... game ... to ... should ... ...
Mike Klaka
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Nov 2, 2006
5:35 pm
170428
Help please, I'm putting together an Ariarathid Kappadokian army using Xyston figures. Why? Well, I'm a sucker for a man in a brightly coloured tunic and I...
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