Anyone play GK using hex maps? I ask because I dread investing in lots of 15mm WWII terrain! Also, anyone have favorite scenarios they think would be fun for...
On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 21:05:56 -0000, "Brian Sherry" ... I do, but I use 1/300 scale... there are no end of maps with 20-30mm hexes at approximately 10-50m per...
http://www.spacemodelmania.com/models/wfest2k3/veh57.jpg http://www.spacemodelmania.com/models/wfest2k3/veh3_015s.jpg Both painted by Jon Kunatz -haywire...
Dunno if anyone else has scooped me, the mag's four month's old... Backstab, a French gaming magazine, has reviews of the Tribe 8 Player's Handbook (1st ed, of...
Hi- Anyone noticed that the wargaming companion doesn't tell you how to assign Vps for scenario generator games? In the Campaign section, it says each scenario...
I also just noticed (can you tell I got all these books at once?) that the Axis sourcebook (and presumbaly the Allied) doesn't give TVs for any of the...
On Tue, 08 Jul 2003 14:19:15 -0000, "Brian Sherry" ... Do what I do and ignore the TV altogether. Rommel never left some of his tanks behind just to make it an...
I appreciate the sentiment. I also enjoy scenarios where one side has a material advantage and the other has a strong defensive position or other factor in...
On Tue, 08 Jul 2003 17:49:48 -0000, "Brian Sherry" ... Now there's the bit that I can't relate to. I never play balanced scenarios (at the very least the...
On Tue, 08 Jul 2003 19:09:28 +0100 ... Just like real life. Countries just pull out of any battle and declare victory. "Well, my attackers were crushed and...
Well, after re-reading the Wargaming Companion, I see the infantry algorithm has been simplified, anyway. Total up the weapon cost and apply quality...
After playing my first game of GK in a couple of years last night, a few questions came up. 1. On a random shutdown roll, do you have to meet or exceed the...
I would also add that in our game infantry seemd pretty damned effective against tanks. One Soviet platoon basically dismantled a PZ-IV with small arms fire....
Although this one didn't come up, what happens when you get an "ammo/fuel" hit on a vehicle without ammo or fuel like a bicycle or a soapbox derby car? \__/...
... It's a threshold you need to beat. ... Quite possibly. In SilCORE they get +2 obscurement, which fits the style of Sil a bit better. ... The Companion has...
Hey Saskdemo! Where ya been? ... threshold? ... That's good to know. It's unclear so in the book...and now my Lenin is even less efficient!! ... of an ... ...
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 21:28:54 +0000 ... On the other hand, you were stationary with -3 manuver tanks, your defense was already 0 unless you rolled a 7. \__/...
Jason and I met to play Gear Krieg last Thurs. night. It was my first game and Jason's first in quite a while. We decided to play 500 TV and just muck around...
Well now... I picked up the new Gear Krieg 2/e RPG Players Handbook today, and flicking through it, it looks really rather good. It's a nice big chunky...
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... here ... I'll say this, the artwork has improved. Bryan...
I put this in my batrep, so I'm sorry to ask again, but what happens when infantry are in a halftrack or other transport and that vehicle is destroyed? Do...
... I believe they roll. I think they survive on a 6, but I'll go check... looks like it. Basically, they're crew that don't get actions. I'll make note to...
... this is ... Rulebook, ... some new ... Are there any rules/suggestions on the use of Complexity? How about the other new optional rules like stunt dice,...
... From: "Wulf Corbett" <wulfc@...> To: <GearKrieg@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 5:09 AM Subject: [GearKrieg] Re: Got the GK2e RPG...
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... about ... It seems to me that Complexity is a decent, useful, idea that DP9 have totally failed to do anything at all with. It doesn't seem to have been...
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As you guys probably know, I'm doing the FAQs, so if you find anything that needs clarification, or find any erros in the book, let me know and it will get put...