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7717
... Really looking forward to getting my Prussians on the table soon. Kev ... I suspect for 1813 the French should have a lot of dreck too, more than in the...
Kev Lowth
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May 1, 2009
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7718
Hi Daz, et al Are there any plans in the offing for any Lard Island LFS refights for 2009? Any thoughts? Just interested. Cheers Kev (Hoping for Talavera or...
Kev Lowth
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May 1, 2009
10:46 am
7719
From the rules on bombardment morale: If total is 0 or less, the unit is Shaken and retires out of grape range (unless in square; Squares will stand Shaken)....
Vincent Tsao
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May 2, 2009
12:55 pm
7720
Good question! I've never considered it - all I can say is that I've always played it as the artillery stays in place Silenced. However I'm not sure if that's...
Zippee Jerred
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May 2, 2009
7:01 pm
7721
Hi Kev In conversation with Daz a couple of weeks back, the second day at Wagram was hinted at. It has also been suggested that Daz may well take the...
john t
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May 3, 2009
10:06 pm
7722
Brigadiers are used to mark the geographic center of a brigade. If the brigade has routed/withdrawn units, are these counted as far as where the geographic...
Dale
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May 4, 2009
2:10 am
7723
Hi Dale, I certainly understand why you would do it that way but I tend to ignore routers for this purpose. However if you routinely remove routers after one ...
Zippee Jerred
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May 4, 2009
6:48 am
7724
Hi Biff, Thanks for that mate. Sounds like a good idea. Kev...
Kev Lowth
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May 4, 2009
6:59 am
7725
Hi both, treat Artillery like a Square- stays in place if Shaken, but is Silenced. If it gets Shaken again it Routs. Cheers, Daz...
therugdoctor2003
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May 5, 2009
11:47 am
7726
Hi, last night we had a change of campaign, and had 1815 French vs Prussians, loosely based on the advance of the Prussians during the afternoon of Waterloo,...
therugdoctor2003
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May 6, 2009
11:34 am
7727
Hi, just a question about LFSIII... are you going to use ranged fire, this time?? Like, I heard, is used in the ACW version? That lack is my main problem with...
enzodeianni@...
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May 7, 2009
11:46 am
7728
I hope not. It would be a completely unnecessary complexity. The combat system is one of the best aspects of the rules....
Dale
oldskirmishman
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May 7, 2009
12:26 pm
7729
... Agreed. Have you tried the game yet? The dice decide if your attack goes in with cold steel, stalls and shoots it out, or doesn't go in in the first place,...
Vincent Tsao
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May 7, 2009
12:30 pm
7730
Hi, I am in complete agreement. The combat system is fine as it is. Kev...
Kev Lowth
fatwallyuk
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May 7, 2009
3:01 pm
7731
I'm with the others - the combat system as it stands is brilliant. Bob...
Bob Hewson
koszorus69
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May 7, 2009
3:26 pm
7732
Make that 5 out of 5 Zippee I'm with the others - the combat system as it stands is brilliant. Bob ... _,___...
Zippee Jerred
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May 7, 2009
4:39 pm
7733
6 out of 6. The combat system is excellent....
Colin Allen
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May 7, 2009
8:48 pm
7734
7 for 7. The difference in effective range of infantry fire between the two periods is the basis for the difference in game mechanics. The simpler, more...
keh_bier
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May 8, 2009
6:45 am
7735
The thing I like about the combat system is that there is no guarantee what will happen. You are playing the role of a Corps or a Divisional commander so once...
Kev Lowth
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May 8, 2009
10:55 am
7736
My only real concern with combat is that the morale grade difference is I think a tad overblown. And that given that it is hard to make distinctions between...
Zippee Jerred
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May 8, 2009
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7737
... Here is where some of the TCHAE ideas might be good. The aggressive, resolute and cautious troops - and inspirational officers might add flavor. But at the...
Vincent Tsao
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May 8, 2009
12:12 pm
7738
Keep the basic rules "basic" and expand upon the optional rules. Players may then use what they agree upon for additional rules....
Dale
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May 8, 2009
12:28 pm
7739
It scares me a bit that I agree with Zippee. :) I too think that troops being of different class must mean net +2 in favor of the better troops is a bit much....
valmy92
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May 8, 2009
10:56 pm
7740
One of the things I'd really like to see in LFS III is a better rendition of what a division would really look like coming off a semi-deployed blind. I think...
valmy92
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May 9, 2009
1:19 am
7741
To scare you further Phil I'd tend to agree with much of that. The penalty for sem-deployed is that it's clunky, you have to spend valuable time micro-managing...
Zippee Jerred
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May 9, 2009
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7742
Hi, thanks to everybody for your answers and comments. No, didn't try the game... can't imagine a Nap game without ranged combat (had problems with light horse...
enzodeianni@...
gromiko2001
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May 9, 2009
10:58 am
7743
Hi, I must admit we use the extended blind option for Anglo-Portuguese and occasionally for Austrian Divisions too. If a fully deployed blind really means...
Kev Lowth
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May 9, 2009
11:53 am
7744
... I suggest you play a small game just to see how it feels. It has been my favorite tactical Napoleonic rules since it was published. Among the other rules...
Vincent Tsao
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May 9, 2009
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7745
Hi Yes, this was the rationale for the suggestion of teh extended blinds option in the first place. I use it for Brits and Austrians only (although I might...
Bob Hewson
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May 10, 2009
8:10 am
7746
Jerome had a monster at Waterloo? How many battalions? I thought everything was pretty small in 1815. When I think of the French, I'm usually looking at...
valmy92
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May 10, 2009
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