thanks, kelvin! actually, many of today's new rules give this impression........for instance, I see some fotos by SoA....they play ancient, but the outcome is...
Well, yesterday (July 1) was my first time for playing NB and a refresher for my friend, whom played it years ago. We did the first scenario from the scenario...
Stef, I apologize. I've been around so long I forget others have not. Column, Line and Square was a watershed set of Napoleonic rules designed by Fred...
I have done some searching and found that French Artillery (12lb, 8lb) are all painted green. Why were they painted green? Was for ease of identification? ...
HI I don't know why they were painted green but it is a dark green similar to olive drab that modern artillery is painted, and the Old gaurd horse grenadiers...
Getting a response from my publisher is almost as difficult for me as for you guys. LBG is a small company which is trying to do a lot of things at the same...
I'll tell you what... this year it is nearly cost prohibitve if you don't live in the same state. The hotel, rental car, and convention fee, I'm looking at...
Hello Dennis, I agree that the standard artillery base is functionally too small. While Bob presents a good historical justification for a 1" deep base, I...
Tom, Alas I agree but the size of the guns has grown as the figures have grown. If you want to see real 15mm figures, okay maybe 16mm figures, have a look at...
Ironically, technically it is illegal in Australia. Weights and measurements laws in theory are supposed to protect us from variations to measurements. And...
A friend of mine, whom I played my first game of NB against, his Prussians are based on the Prussian force for Waterloo. Reading the 'Historical' portion from...
Doug Two battalions of Old Guard and all eight battalions of Young Guard were at Plancenoit with VI Corps. That left six btns of Old Guard and six (or seven -...
A quick read through Chandlers Waterloo book says one division of Young Guard and two batallions of Old Guard. Most of which is witdrawn once the Prussions are...
Folks, I know that there used to be a spreadsheet in the files section that listed the figure totals for all the official AH scenarios. Went looking for it...
The list you are looking for is located at http://theminiaturespage.com/rules/nap/nbroster.html I don't have my 1st edition handy at the moment for comparison,...
LBG is due to publish a scenario pack within the month. Hopefully it will be available for Historicon. There will be 9 battles, including Vimiero, Corunna,...
Bob, Does LBG plan to put the Tamames scenario online at some point? I wont be able to make Historicon, but would love to have another low figure count intro...
Hello, I wish I could! Oh, you meant the other Craig... Sniff. ... Craig J. Parent http://nameoftheking.blogspot.com/ ________________________________ ...
To those of you whom build their own terrain, such as myself, I was wondering how thick of material you consider to be 'good' for hills? Do you find quarter...
Thanks for all the replies and discussion. I do not like to 'fiddle' with rules but I think I am going with a larger base size, increasing depth to 1 1/4 or 1...
OK, got some new base material to make some landscape town/village areas. I cannot find the reference to how large a town area should be. Any guidance please. ...
Various sizes for me. I usually use 2"x3", 3"x3" square, or even 2"x 4", depending on the size of towns I wish to have. I use these sizes for other wargames...