Here's how I resolve the problem of earthquakes :- P http://www.tridentebologna.it/blog-english/?p=425 Ciao Fabio...
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Apr 1, 2012 1:42 pm
Effective use of video to make your point. Good post....
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bizzioyama
Apr 5, 2012 12:31 pm
Hello everyone, Last Sunday I, Fabio (from TB Line) and Alessandro we took a demo table of ANTICAMENTE at "Hellana Games" a convention dedicated to wargaming...
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Apr 6, 2012 2:19 pm
Very nice looking board, especially the walled town. Congratulations. Dale...
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Paul
mollari_uk
May 21, 2012 9:02 pm
Hi, My group has recently changed to play WWII using hex rules (Ambush Blitz) and we are really liking the simplicity. I was directed to this group from the...
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
May 22, 2012 6:55 pm
Battle Cry by Richard Borg....
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william
bbscgt
May 23, 2012 3:49 am
see http://www.tsoa.be/media_rules_overview.html used to be antwerp fusilers....
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Paul Dyson
mollari_uk
May 23, 2012 12:02 pm
Thanks. According to this site it uses the BattleCry system and you need the cards to play. BattleCry is the only one people seem to come up with :) I've...
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william
bbscgt
May 24, 2012 2:57 am
The download file includes cards. I have seen several miniature games played at local conventions using the battlecry rules though I haven't participated and...
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cordery_bob
Nov 9, 2012 11:43 pm
I have spent some time revamping and updating the PORTABLE WARGAME website to support the rather rapid growth in interest there has been in the rules recently....
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cordery_bob
Nov 12, 2012 9:27 pm
I have updated and upgraded the PORTABLE WARGAME website with newer drafts of the various rules. Bob Cordery...
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neil451218
Nov 12, 2012 10:32 pm
Looks good. :) I'm considering trying out an idea I have for an octagonal grid system, and I think your Portable Wargame rules might be just the push I need to...
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Dec 21, 2012 3:56 am
Richard Borg has a new board game with miniatures/miniatures game played on a grid, much in the same model as Command and Colors and Memoir '44. However, this...
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Mike Siggins
MSiggins
Dec 21, 2012 5:21 am
Thanks Dale. Very interesting....
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Mike Siggins
MSiggins
Dec 21, 2012 5:28 am
You mentioned square grids. They are fine of they are offset squares, but otherwise the diagonal move and fire can cause problems....
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Dec 21, 2012 9:58 am
Can you elaborate a little? I agree that measurements are not equal on the diagonal (as compared to the orthogonal), but I am not sure how it causes problems....
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Jan 19, 2013 3:51 pm
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/coolminiornot/rivet-wars Rivet Wars is a board game adaptation of an RTS. Basically it is miniatures on a square-grid set...
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elmo_mellonhead
Jan 19, 2013 4:36 pm
... Actually, that sounds a lot like Peter Pig's WWII square-based rules (PBI II). You can make 1 diagonal move but the rest must be orthogonal. Same with...
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cordery_bob
Jan 20, 2013 8:43 pm
Dick Bryant – the former editor and publisher of THE COURIER – has sent me scans of the Napoleonic rules used by Charlie and David Sweet. They are based...
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prufrockj1974
Mar 29, 2013 6:08 am
Hello all, looking for suggestions for simple, solo-friendly WWII hex-based rules, preferably free, to tweak for use with 6mm figures. Card activation is OK,...
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prufrockj1974
Mar 29, 2013 6:10 am
Actually, games that use square grids would be fine too - there's no real reason that they must be hex-based, if I think about it....
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Mar 29, 2013 12:09 pm
When you say "Memoir '44 style" do you mean it's command and control style? I ask because I have been working on some square grid rules that use battle dice...
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Shaun Travers
sztrave
Mar 29, 2013 9:45 pm
Aaron, A few suggestions that I have been thinking about doing over the years (6mm on a grid or hex): Peter Pigs PBI is a grid based game - company level. It...
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prufrockj1974
Mar 30, 2013 3:32 am
Hi Dale, Yes, "order three left" doesn't really appeal to me so much for WWII, but I have nothing against battle dice. I'm not quite ready to start playing yet...
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prufrockj1974
Mar 30, 2013 3:38 am
Hi Shaun, Thanks for the tips. Another chap also recommended PBI, so I might have to investigate it further. Will take a look at your other suggetions, too....
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Mar 30, 2013 7:27 pm
... What is most import is the scale of game you want to play. My limitation is that I have a collection of troops based for Flames of War, and I do not want...
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Mar 30, 2013 7:44 pm
... I have had the PBI rules for several years now, but never played them, simply because my troops are based for Flames of War. PBI really wants you to use...
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Dale Hurtt
dale_hurtt
Mar 30, 2013 7:46 pm
... Why yes, they are: http://www.worthingtongames.com/images/bob/BOBrulesUPDATE090812_WEB.pdf And some bonus scenarios: ...
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Shaun Travers
sztrave
Mar 31, 2013 6:01 am
... Out of all the WW2 rules I have, these struck me as having simple easy to use, consistent mechanisms. So the solo friendly in this instance is more that...
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prufrockj1974
Apr 6, 2013 3:38 am
Thanks, Dale. I had a look through your posts yesterday, and quite liked what you've come up with. I'm probably still a wee way away from actually gaming, but...
