Wargaming_Modern@yahoogroups.com ... " THOUGH I BE WOUNDED, I AM NOT SLAIN! I WILL LAY ME DOWN TO BLEED AWHILE, THEN RISE AND FIGHT AGAIN! " OLD ENGLISH...
... Ron, Many of the alien encounters from Dr Who can be treated simply as monsters. They're scary, usually bullet proof, unstoppable in hand to hand and folks...
Guys, Ok, I've got a box of GW Imperial Guard Cadians all painted up and ready for combat. I want to do a basic OpFor rather than aliens. I find that non-GW...
Nick, The 'Official Slammer' answer is to use whatever's available and/or you like the look of... :o) I don't know enough about GW/Wartythou to recomend any...
And since I'm thinking about it - I added page on "Killer Vending Machines" to my site. They're intended for gang war or urban combat games. No stats provided,...
I'm not real familiar with the newer GW plastics (got a few secondhand Catachans and that's it), but what BADDAWG suggested over on the Landing sounded good if...
Hi Wonderful idea - reminds me of the film Maximum Overdrive! John ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal...
I've noticed several new members joining the Slammer group recently have asked about gaming Star Wars. Star Wars Tactical Ops is a slammer variant ruleset...
Hi Don't know where the new members are coming from. However, doing a Google search for "Hammers Slammers", hit number 7 was for Slammer! Might be getting...
Hey. I talk about using Slammer for Star Wars at various places. However, I have no idea if any folks follow up. Matt's work is exceptional and a wonderful...
... I think you will find this is the reason why, its certainly my reason for joining. http://theminiaturespage.com/boards/msg.mv?id=49121 Hope the link works ...
Nice to see one of my posts bringing the light of Starmada to some new folks! ... John -- In slammer@yahoogroups.com, "theancientbalrog" <jjmorley33@a...> ... ...
I've also mentioned Slammer a few times on various RPG sites, most notably RPG.NET. The "Other Games" forum there tends to generate questions on a lot of...
I did up some casualty counters for use in modern/urban settings - chalk outlines on asphalt. They're scaled for 28mm figures. If anyone else has a use for...
Hi guys, I've set up a new web-site which should be of interest to the group. Mainly 28s... (http://mainly28s.com) features a listing of various figure,...
Guys, I'm looking for recommendations here. I am using GW plastics, and would like to find some generic, un-armed cilvians to use as scientists, newsteams and...
I just found another downloadable card model suitable for Victorian SF wargaming. A three wheeled land ironclad ! This is shareware with a suggested after cost...
Hi, I occasionally post items to the Slammer Y! group that I've found on the web and consider to be of interest to group members. Below is an example of that...
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Guys, I'm working my way through the complete saga, and thinking that this would be a neat background for my games. Has anyone done the same? I haven't seen...
IIRC, the armor consisted of a helmet and black "synthileather" tunic and trousers. I've always presumed that the Nemourlon was either fitted into the leathers...
I just recalled - there's a description of a trooper's gear in "The Mercenary" (when the New Washington representative arrives to hire the Legion). Relevant...
Thanks much for the great input. So my inclination to do the Cadians in maybe khaki trousers and tunic and a drab brown armor and helmet should be about right?...
For 25mm size minis, I think the old Ral Partha Battle Tech "Battle Troops" would be great for this also. They are in light armor and one platoon is armed...
Probably - if anyone asks, just tell 'em the Legion is wearing appropriate colors for the terrain they're fighting in. :) - Geo ... -- The Techromancer's...
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...