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Nice to see one of my posts bringing the light of Starmada to some new folks! ... John -- In slammer@yahoogroups.com, "theancientbalrog" <jjmorley33@a...> ... ...
johnleahy55
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Dec 1, 2005
10:01 pm
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Damn............I was working on Starmada lists when I wrote that! I meant SLAMMER, of course. ... Thanks, John...
johnleahy55
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Dec 3, 2005
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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...
rkhigdon
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Dec 4, 2005
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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...
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rex_robot
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Dec 13, 2005
11:30 am
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Something to play with before bush hits miniature......) http://www.codezilla.at/produkte/cz_tarn/cz_tmgenerator.php...
Don M
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Dec 21, 2005
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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,...
Olaf
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Dec 23, 2005
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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...
Nick Nascati
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Jan 3, 2006
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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...
Chris Nicole
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Feb 15, 2006
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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...
Chris Nicole
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Mar 10, 2006
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the slammer group. File :...
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Mar 10, 2006
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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...
Nick Nascati
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Aug 16, 2006
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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...
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Aug 17, 2006
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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...
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rex_robot
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Aug 17, 2006
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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?...
Nick Nascati
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Aug 17, 2006
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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...
James Cox
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Aug 18, 2006
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Probably - if anyone asks, just tell 'em the Legion is wearing appropriate colors for the terrain they're fighting in. :) - Geo ... -- The Techromancer's...
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Aug 21, 2006
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Geo, Right. So far, they have turned out really nicely, the armor has a defintely leather look to it. Nick ... appropriate ... 8/18/2006...
Nick Nascati
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Aug 21, 2006
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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...
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Aug 30, 2006
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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 Johnson
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Aug 30, 2006
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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...
Chris Nicole
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Aug 31, 2006
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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 Johnson
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Sep 1, 2006
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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...
Chris Nicole
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Sep 6, 2006
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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...
Chris Nicole
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Mar 28, 2007
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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. ...
Chris Nicole
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Apr 12, 2007
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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...
Chris Nicole
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May 3, 2007
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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...
Chris Nicole
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May 11, 2007
4:24 pm
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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...
Chris Nicole
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Aug 29, 2007
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... 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...
Chris Nicole
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Nov 19, 2007
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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 ...
Chris Nicole
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Dec 7, 2007
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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'...
Chris Nicole
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