... the right ... Certainly is. I've yet to pick one up myself, too many other expenses, but it has been discussed in passing before. Wulf...
wulfc@...
Jul 2, 2001 11:17 am
3008
Hi guys and gals, Just a quickie question. Heavy Gear, Gear Krieg, Jovian Chronicles all use the same game mechanics, but are they all to the same scale, as...
fesg@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:16 pm
3009
... The answer is: sort of. All three games use pretty much the same construction system (although there are some differnces in the TV calculation between the...
Jason Andresen
kensama@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:35 pm
3010
... Concerning Gear Krieg and Heavy Gear ground forces, my answer would be yes. Silhouette is designed to be modular, and most of the stats can be figured ...
Christian Knöppler
knoeppler@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:41 pm
3011
... wrong, they just get an extra action from one crewman to give it that space opera feel to counterpoint HG's grittiness...you apply a multiplier to misc ...
Jamie Wood
consume@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:49 pm
3012
Hello, I was wondering about the Threat Value of motorcycles. I now the short note on Motorcycles in the Gear Kroeg main rule book. However, after purchasing...
khrk2012@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:10 pm
3013
Actually guys I think he's talking MINIATURE scale, not game scale. I could be wrong but I believe he's asking if a Heavy gear is in the same scale, ie 15mm...
Doug Burton
DABURTON@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:11 pm
3014
... Actually that sounds right. It's just another action to count. I always figured the extra action came from the sophisticated control systems in JC ...
Jason Andresen
kensama@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:18 pm
3015
... Lets see: JC: Definatly not, Exos are HUGE. HG: HG is in a smaller scale than GK IIRC (just take one of the men from GK and see if he'd fit in one of the...
Jason Andresen
kensama@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:22 pm
3016
Actually I've wanted to use HG minis instead of GK ones (I just don't like the looks of them). The question is which would you use for which (i.e would you...
GWashin891@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:34 pm
3017
Interesting question, I've actually been doing some thinking on this myself. A design idea I had called for a more humanoid machine. What it came down to was...
emu2020@...
Jul 2, 2001 3:50 pm
3018
... Yes and no. Gear Krieg has been scaled (from a ground war standpoint at least) to be internally consistent. It also uses a different system ... different)....
Alex 'Ironside' Rhodes
rhodesa@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:24 am
3019
... I haven't had much of a chance to go through the book, but one thing that I did notice was the maps; they're all modern-day, rather than period...
David Jacobs
dmjacobs@...
Jul 4, 2001 12:19 am
3020
... Will the Superscience book contain the GK version of the VCS? David M Jacobs dmjacobs@... http://www.zipworld.com.au/~dmjacobs/ ICQ UIN:...
David Jacobs
dmjacobs@...
Jul 4, 2001 12:19 am
3021
Hello, Sorry about not getting to stop in here alot. I come asking a big favor. Anyone going to Origins? It seems the original plan for GK mini's for Origins...
Lord Mystery
ldjessee@...
Jul 4, 2001 12:23 am
3022
... Alas, no. There will be rules for creating superscience stuff in your GK RPG campaign, or at least guidelines. At that level, specific stats like TV and...
Alex 'Ironside' Rhodes
rhodesa@...
Jul 4, 2001 2:17 am
3023
i only just joined, having only found this list for GK, but i'm not much of a wargamer, and if no-one minds, i've set up a "Gear Krieg RPG" list at...
aleisterjcrowley@...
Jul 4, 2001 2:53 pm
3024
... Given the low usage of this site, it's a pity we couldn't get it all in here. However, if it;s specific to your group, fair enough. I hope we will continue...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Jul 4, 2001 3:01 pm
3025
... all ... hope ... the ... Perhaps i was a little presumptious then, but with the other lists i'm on, i'd prefer not to have to wade through the threads to...
aleisterjcrowley@...
Jul 4, 2001 3:13 pm
3026
Hello, I have tried twice to reply to this message. So, I am posting a new one. Page 79, Wargaming Companion has some stats on Motorcycles. If I can squeeze it...
Lord Mystery
ldjessee@...
Jul 4, 2001 3:36 pm
3027
... I don't think you'll have to 'wade', given the traffic in here. A light browse would cover it... ... really ... Using what system? Presumably the Jovian...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Jul 4, 2001 3:43 pm
3028
Pardon me if this seems ignorant, but GKSS? Secret Service or "SS"? And I'd love to see some super-science motorcycles I've been tinkering with ideas but I'm...
emu2020@...
Jul 4, 2001 8:32 pm
3029
An utterly amusing DVD, Kishin Corps is a VERY AH animation involving aliens, robots, a world-wide conspiracy, and all other sorts of amusing things. A ...
Jonathan Souza
gloriouslyjon@...
Jul 5, 2001 6:41 am
3030
How bizarre, I *thought* that I had posted a message saying thanks for all the comments about Gear Krieg, Jovian Chronicles and Heavy Gear scales (and I >was<...
fesg@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:25 pm
3031
Yes. And I'm lying :^), it's not for the likes of us consumers...:^) PJM "We've done our duty like men. Now is the time to cry like babies."...
Pat Mathews
dawnesque@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:28 pm
3032
Another one would be Giant Robo... "The Wonderful Light!!!!" <BOOM> ... From: Jonathan Souza <gloriouslyjon@...> To: <GearKrieg@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Haywire, the Insane One
haywire@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:37 pm
3033
First, I'm new to the list and let me say that this is one great game! I love WWII and I really enjoyed reading the background for the game. Now then, I'm...
pbalistrieri@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:49 pm
3034
... In that case, yes. And I'm not QUITE lying... The Jovian Chronicles Companion has within it the Vehicle Construction System Mk.II, which includes full...
Wulf Corbett
wulfc@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:55 pm
3035
... details ... Chronicles ... which ... but there ... out... ... here ... the GKWC (so ... Excellant, thanks for the info, and I'll be checking out those...
fesg@...
Jul 5, 2001 3:07 pm
3036
... If they're supposed to be operating in a clandestine manner, than I'd say most definitely NOT. They could always steal on DURING a misson, of course... If...