Anybody play "German Games" let me know, and anyone into playing them, especially here in Alaska? I know someone locally who is looking for players.. I like to...
Well, after nearly 4 months I have completed the initial coding of my web-implementation of the Avalon Hill classic "Origins of World War II". As wargame rules...
http://www.d20zines.com/v7/ Under new ownership/guidance. Helm has been passed. http://www.battlefieldpress.com/ Battlefield Press (sending this out on my own,...
Anyone have any comments on China and its space capabilities? I suspect they will suprise many with what they can and are willing to do. Also what about other...
Mike, As per your question, I am convinced that China has a very ambitious space program designed not only for prestige, but to get an advantage on the new...
Almost to the point that the trade shows have almost banned the Chinese, who will take as many pictures and do what ever possible to have a product they can...
Especially ina world like Heinliens StarShip Tropper, where the AmerEuropeans blow themselves to EmC2? Much liek a Twlight 2000 scenario? Who currently has the...
What was Chinas place in the rise of mankind from Earth to the stars? How much is it a threat today? Any other up and comings that might be part of a future in...
Tech level? US, EU, most nations in the EU, Canada, Russia, Israel, India, China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea - possibly Brazil, Iran, Australia, Pakistan,...
I would also think have a want and drive to go into space? Tourism? Lack of minerals for much else? Religious reasons to include communist vs capitalist? Or...
Infrastructure for sure,but do we still have the drive to do much of anything? Here in Alaska, alot of the geo-physical stuff is done, paid for by Japan. Also...
Space defense is likely to be ignored until we get an orbital WTC. Scott ... From: "Abrigon Gusiq" <abrigon@...> To: <wargame-creators@yahoogroups.com>;...
Could be fun? Earth vs Earth, over a deuterium asteroid field? Deuteriums needed for star ships? Could even make it more fun, make it Earth forces attack a ...
Does anyone have a good idea how to come up with a better combat system for these games...there is such a great variety of miniatures in Attack and A&A but the...
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... Are you talking about the newfangled miniatures A&A or the the A&A classic entire globe? If you mean the newfangled miniatures, such as tanks and...
Interesting! I was talking about global,classic A&A.. and using neat miniatures in games like Risk and Supremacy and not use the bland pieces. the newer Risk...
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Unfortunately today's society imbues our psyche with desire for eye-candy, and flat counters no longer have that appeal, no matter how great the rules are. The...
I thank for your response but I think I'm not making myself clear.. In my design I'm interested in not recreating some famous war or battle but leaning toward...
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That's why I left it in your capable hands, Enjoy! ... -- Tracy Johnson Old text games at: 198.212.189.111 BT NNNN...
awell thanks for the nudge toward intellectual success! John OF PI games(POLITICALCALLY INCORRECT GAMES)OR PIGS LOOK FOR MY ZOMBIE HOOKERS AIN'T CHEAP GAME AND...
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P.I.GAMES AKA...POLITICALLY INCORRECT GAMES 1. ZOMBIE HOOKERS AINT CHEAP!REDNECKS LOOT STORES TO COLLECT MONEY TO THROW AT AVERAROUS/LUSTFUL FLESH EATING...
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Been decades since I read Forever War. ... From: "Curtis Johnson" <curtis_r_johnson@...> To: <PIPER-L@...> Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 11:04...
Hello all, long time lurker first or second time poster. for starters I don't play attack, nor am I familiar with the ruleset. However improving the A&A system...
I am please to announce the end of play-testing my first browser based game. Through the hard work and dedication of a small band of play- testers, I have...
Time frame, hum, how about 2050? Yes, I expect the US will be almost a memory by then, sadly enough. China is on the rise, but you never know.. Condonium time,...
Hum, they said the same about Horses and Mules c.1900, and now what? About not replacing them.. They got replaced for the most part c.1914 Tanks are good but...
2050 ?? maybe too late to know... Way past peak oil, peak gas, leading to Peak Everything. Some die-off, possibly on mass scale, as current population ...
Will see how things go soon, when the region runs out of or atleast easy to access fresh water? Noticed that we fight many small wars and get locked into a...
Mircea, you do come up with the most interestng stuff! I have not read this in detail, but some first impressions? A naval strategy article by a fellow named...