... John ... Herne Bay (north Kent coast), to London then up to Milton Keynes. My original plan was to stay over night in London and then go to Milton Keynes...
Good luck to all of you going. I was looking forward to attending but unfortunately a family commitment dictates otherwise. I look forward to hearing all...
... wrote: > Good luck to all of you going. I was looking ... I am sure you will. I am looking forward to this - Gaugamela is just one of those battles that...
Hi all, My ever victorious T'sin & Han are about to take the field. They have an option to field crossbow armed heavy cavalry. Under VB what range should they...
Jon My own opinion is that they should count as Mounted Bows! The main factor in the penalty for being mounted is not the minus in terms of the amount of power...
I have two thoughts about the battle under VB: 1. When first looking at the totals of points and bases, I thought that the Persians would simply swamp the...
Sounds fine to me - same should also apply to mounted Samurai longbow but I've been there before... As for the Mongol stuff... (sigh) Paul ... in ... what ... ...
Hi, Good luck to everyone heading for the refight tomorrow, looking forward to all the reports. For those unlucky ones not going I have a question. For that...
Hi Paul, Sorry but no. I wanted to use them in the next game with Jon but he was too busy with work to recalculate the list. on the other hand he has more Vets...
Hi The Huns are virtually done. Just need to do some final touches. But my wedding's on Easter Sunday and I'm also finishing writing a novel for my agent. Then...
I've introduced rules for unarmed captive "hostage screens" in the expanded Timurid army in the Files section, but nothing for the kind of expendables you...
Just to let everyone know that the Vis Bellica re-fight of Gaugamela at the SoA Battle Day on Saturday was a huge success. Despite the huge forces (600...
Hi Paul, Have an enjoyable Wedding Day and a great honeymoon. I ended up in the A&E at the end of mine due to food poisoning! Regards Paul ... From: russcat9 ...
... Gaugamela ... in ... second ... display" ... Phil. ... Only 600 figures? A mini-game! We had 1,300 15mm figures in the DBMM game... Seriously, it was an...
Funny you should mention that. I thought that apart from heaps of rain and a plane crash, that'd be about the only thing that could really screw things up!...
... Certainly was - a great day, well worth the effort painting those Persians and travelling up. I didn't even mind that the trains were completely screwed...
... Well I had said I would look at them on my train journey on Friday - unfortunately re-reading an old Terry Pratchett book seems to have taken precedence, ...
... I second that - as they say, you don't know what happiness is until you get married, and then it is too late! :-) That comes from someone looking forward...
... Yes, I managed that when I was about 15. ... Indeed it was. By the end of this battle, we Macedonians were wondering how on earth we could have even come...
Society of Ancients Battle Day: Gaugamela Refight: April 2004AD:L Vis Bellica It was with some trepidation that I approached the SOA Battle Day. I mean, I'd...
Oh dear. THere will be extensive plastic surgery by the next time. Excellent game, sir. A pleasure to play. ... So come on the rest of you: where were you? M...
Hi, Just been looking at the Gaugemela pics and admiring the painting and basing of the various figures. Well done to all involved and now looking forward to...
... basing of the various figures. Well done to all involved and now looking forward to the comparisons to appear in Slingshot. ... But it's obvious: Vis...
... painting and ... looking ... not lobby ... I've made a few suggestions to Nik and Richard - the principal one being "not Cannae or Zama (or Magnesia)" -...
John suggests QarQar. For those who want to know more, there's a full QarQar scenario on the VB website - under "Massive Battles" in the scenarios section. ...
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