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I have just bought Showdown and got thinking about other gaming periods. Is there any plans to bring out a WW2 suppliment in the furure (like The High Seas)?...
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Jan 1, 2008
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Hello, I have recieved a copy of Showdown and would like to know if anyone has done some "house" rules for WW2 gaming? Is WH Historial going to produce any...
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... WHH are working on a WW1 rule set for release sometime this year. AFAIK it is based on 40K rules and was demoed at GDUK last year. I belive there will be...
Terry Maltman
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Jan 1, 2008
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Thanks Terry. It would be great if there was a small section on WW2 gaming in that WW1 book. Probably too much to ask for. Pardon my ignorance, but what is...
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Jan 2, 2008
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As Far As I Know Pete Pardon my ignorance, but what is AFAIK? . [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Pete Allton
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... As Far As I Know - a regular qualification on my input. Terry _________________________________________________________________ Get Hotmail on your mobile,...
Terry Maltman
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Jan 2, 2008
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Paul, As mentioned there is a WW1 on the way, and I know there is a proposal that was sent in to do a WW2, but that is way off on seeing it in print let alone...
Tim Kulinski
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Jan 2, 2008
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Tim, There's a free variant on the french LotOW website. Unfortunately, the document is in french but if you're interested in : ...
Olivier Perronny
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Jan 2, 2008
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I had a look at the French site for LotOW/WW2 version, as you may noticed that its for the Colonial era, WW1 and WW2. The usual Cowboy Posse is replaced by the...
Gary
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Jan 3, 2008
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My roommate and I have been using the LotOW ruleset and the modifications provided on this forum for French and Indian Wars for American Revolution wargaming....
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Jan 3, 2008
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... Legends of the High seas perhaps? Guy...
Guy
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Jan 3, 2008
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... We used the Warhammer Ahoy! rules (which are available free online) for ship to ship combat, in conjunction with LotOW - doubtless the ship rules in...
Steve Burt
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Jan 3, 2008
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... You may be interested in the Legends of the High Seas book which should be published in the next couple of months. It covers the sailing ship era including...
Terry Maltman
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Gary, I think that LotOW is fine for small actions like commando raids, etc. For bigger games, I think that WAB is a far better. Olivier ... ...
Olivier Perronny
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Jan 3, 2008
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Those look great Olivier....now then, how would we go about convincing [bribing?] you to translate them into English? ... Nik ... From: Olivier Perronny To:...
nik harwood
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Olivier A WAB for WW2? I am not sure if there is one for WW2, I checked their website, please advise for a link. Olivier, how many Yahoo groups are you a...
Gary
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Jan 3, 2008
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... There used to be a 40K variant for WW2, but my feeling is that there are plenty of good WW2 skirmish rules (and indeed rules at all levels), so I don't see...
Steve Burt
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Gary, I found about 28 groups but I would say that only half of them are really active! Olivier ... ...
Olivier Perronny
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Jan 3, 2008
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Steve, That's why I said WAB (and not WH40K)! ;) I also like rules which emphasise C&C for WW2. Olivier ... ...
Olivier Perronny
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Jan 3, 2008
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You made my point, there are many rules out there for WW2 set in great depth for all countries in the war. Cant see the benifit of an LOTOW WW2 version. ... ...
Gary
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Jan 3, 2008
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Gary, Same rules, same game mechanismes, so it's easy to learn for all the LotOW/WAB/WFB/WH40K/etc gamers! Frankly it's really impressive to see how quickly ...
Olivier Perronny
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Jan 3, 2008
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Oliver, I know the WAB version of WW2 your talking about, but our group just didn't like it. Moderen warfare does not follow the same tactics for Ancient...
Tim Kulinski
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Jan 3, 2008
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I understand that Warhammer Historical has recieved numerous ideas for WW2, including the 'Firefight' which Rob Broom was developing. Rob as I understand has...
Guy
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I agree (I'm pretty partial to Disposable Heroes), but I think the main benefit would be the ease with which you could bring current players of GW games...
Havener, Mark
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Jan 4, 2008
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Hi all I am new to this group, although not so new to the game itself! I dont know if this has been addressed before on the board or if anyone has an...
Nick Dodd
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Jan 4, 2008
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Olivier I think there is a difference in mechanics regards to LOTOW with Cowboy posse and a 2000 point Roman Army in Warhammer AB. The Scale is different of...
Gary
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Jan 4, 2008
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... I think you missed Olivier's point. The Warhammer system will happily adapt itself to skirmish (Mordheim) and large battles (40k, WFB, WAB). ... I've...
Guy
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Jan 4, 2008
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... You're right Guy. So my apologies to Mark and thanks again for writing such fine set of rules that gived me a lot of hours of gaming and painting from...
Olivier Perronny
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Jan 4, 2008
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... Hmm. Tricky one. I am not aware of anything in the rules which covers this (correct me if I am wrong). I think that strictly by the rules (in the absence...
Terry Maltman
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Jan 4, 2008
11:28 am
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Yes, move to another relevant subject to what this forum is about - The Old West. There are plenty of other yahoo forums out there covering WW2 of which I and...
Gary
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