I noticed some of these flyers being used by the Sergeants Mess Games club, in the report on Bovington in Wargames Illustrated. Does anyone know where I can...
I noticed some of these flyers being used by the Sergeants Mess Games club, in the report on Bovington in Wargames Illustrated. Does anyone know where I can...
Hugh, I had chance to look in Mr Smiths reading rooms at lunchtime and found the show report from Bovington. The Sergeants Mess game was captioned as a Hammers...
Either actually, I have seen the flyers, as Shieldwall were at B'mouth and Eastbourne and Woolwich recently, they are said to be 15mm and would be about...
Hugh, from the image on Sheildwall's site I'd say it looks like a cross between a jetcopter gunship and ED209 from Robocop. You could add a pylon and rotor...
I've been having a clear out ready for moving house. Mainly this has meant unloading masses of unpainted white-metal and loads of rule sets I don't play...
SMLE 2.0 Ideas so far ... Organisation is 'Platoon Level'. Activation for squad/section and/or platoon leaders. Squads/Sections are composed of 2-4 ELEMENTS. ...
Hi, I received an e-mail query re Predators in Slammer. It looks a good'un to pass around the Y! Group. Have any of you played Predators in Slammer ? Have you...
Robert, You may find Predators work best in an umpired game where your players think they are just fighting each other. An urban gang vs police scenario, as in...
Ontos, I've added you to the Slammer skirmish mailing list. Welcome, come in have a look around and ask questions... Slammer rules is not specifically about...
... Comment from user: Found your rules while searching for sci fi skirmish games. Looks interesting (& fast) & might be suitable for Star Guard or the old FGU...
Hi, I've added a couple more mini's companies on the Slammer Links page and re-pointed some of the older links. http://www.loran.karoo.net/slammer/links.html ...
Just an idea you may like to consider when setting up a game... Part 1 The referee presents a scenario to the players. The scenario includes an 'Intelligence'...
... Further thoughts... You might be wondering why a 1D6 table goes from 0 to 7 ? I intended that unit leaders would modify the dice roll for their subordinate...
Marc, Zulus were added to Slammer after watching the film one Christmas. Also to see how they would work. I don't know if any one ever play tested them as...
I did not send that. I don't know how they did it. It used my work e-mail address while my PC was switched off. I neither use, need or sell their product and I...
Hey Chris. Long time no chat. I have been here since the early days of the rules. I was wondering if you had thought about using Print on Demand services like...
Hi John, For most of its life Slammer has been free to download. I've no idea how many people have downloaded it or are playing it (if any). There was a time...
Hey Chris. Actually, you can do it both ways. You can provide a PDF for those that want it. Or you could do as Two Hour Wargames does and send a PDF...
Hi John,That does look interesting. I've had a quick look over Lulu's website. Something like a stapled A5 booklet, could make Slammer more playable or at...
I believe that players who are drawn to generic rule sets like having examples of using the troops they already have. Obviously you don't want to violate...
John,now you've got me thinking... I'm really not that familiar with the current version of WH40KBut I know a couple of chaps that are...Alex, Heads up!A lot...
Please could someone familiar with Warhammer 40K send in a typical unit? I'm hoping there's a Table of Organisation and Equipment (TOE) that would give us some...
A little Google research has brought up an issue with WH40K: Are Warhammer games always fought as two armies each of equal points value meeting on opposite...
To: slammer@yahoogroups.com From: chris_nicoleuk@... Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:28:44 +0000 Subject: [slammer] Re: WarSlammer A little Google research...
Hi guys havn't posted for awhile but just thought I'd put in my GWS 2cents worth. Of all the 40k armies the Imperial Guard figures would be the quickest and...
Quite a few of WH40K's troop types/races are described as wearing power armour. Space Marines are the most obvious. I get the impression SM's are decanted from...