... They clearly know a good basing system when they see it! John ___________________________________________________________ ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all...
... the other great feature is it looks like it can take over from where VB leaves off so late period figures can migrate from one system to the other. You...
Slingshot 238 is out. Contents summary: Steve Burt writes about the battle of Thapsus, 47 BC John Walsh describes the battle of Lop Buri (Thailand), 1010 AD ...
Chris As far as 6cm x 3cm goes it is the recommended base size for Polemos but the important thing is to keep the 2:1 proportions. The second point is not...
... and those of us who use the proper figure scales are buying them. (I've just finished a Baccus Polybian Roman army and it looks superb, my best army to...
What John neglects to mention is the most important article there, an utterly brilliant article entitled "Baby Bellica: the Full Fat Cream Cheese Snack of the...
Hi Group, I just wanted to thank Richard Lockwood (I am sure it was he) who gave me the tip about his system of nails in wood for painting 15mm miniatures....
What's more, there's further wonderful stuff from the same brilliant author in the next issue. Nothing else lined up from him, though... Cheers John GL ... an...
Hi all, I am working on a project with 25mm figures based individually. I was planning on using scrims 6" x 3" for the units, as recommended in the rules (I...
Since the Vis Bellica- and Vis Magica-rules use large numbers of figures, I am very interested in Vis Imperica for my colonials. Especially the Sudan 1898 in...
Clap Clap Clap, Althought I intend to play 17th century Caribbean, would it be included in Vis Imperica? Or to what period VI would be for? Clap Clap Clap! ...
... If you look carefully at the rules you will see that depending on figures scale 1" can be either 10mm or 20mm (Rob was not aware that " is the standard...
The long awaited Battle Pack for The Sambre, 57BC will be ready in the next day or so. Richard and I would like to apologise for the delay, however, we're sure...
Could anybody more familar with Visbellica than me suggest a short army list for a Spanish Conquistador army (about 700 points)? I have plans to build an Aztec...
Hi Luc, I am also eagerly awaiting Vis Empirica, I posted up a query about it a few weeks ago but it went unnoticed by Robert. We can`t hurry the guy though I...
WOHOO! Can't wait to see the official set up, and my kids want to help me make the camp. I have got the stuff ready and waiting. John ... ALL-NEW Yahoo!...
Luc, James The research for VI is all done...it's just a matter of sitting down and working out the core mechanics. And James is right: the basing is an issue....
Dear Robert, Thank you for this reaction ! I'll immediately starting painting móre colonials ! And I quite agree about the basing situation - although of...
... Some people must have money to burn... John ___________________________________________________________ ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even...
On the subject of VM sales: Is it true to say that most gamers arrive at VM after playing VB. This might mean that people are less keen on paying out for...
... This is probably true - VM sales might currently be limited to those VB players who also play fantasy, probably a fairly small proportion. In addition, VM...
... Rob I think one of the reasons that VB sells, (besides being great fun) is because it is regularly mentioned in print, particularly in things like ...
Richard I'm waiting for the arrival of the battlepack to see how many we actually need. We have already accounted for most of the Romans and about 65% of the ...
Luc I know you're not whining, but just so you and everyone else knows, as with all my publications VM was priced based on a multiplier of the cost to produce...
This may turn out to be a rash offer, but I'm happy to knock up some Belgae for you - might be a little rough and ready, and not sure whether I'd base...