tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post4068922044095953028..comments2023-10-24T09:21:45.981+01:00Comments on Palladian Guard: Writing a First World War WargameColonel Scipiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-38253109118995858492013-08-30T21:02:27.696+01:002013-08-30T21:02:27.696+01:00And apologies, I only just noticed it in my 'p...And apologies, I only just noticed it in my 'pending comments' section. Thanks for the kind words... and you should have some interesting email soon...Colonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-12998632782237855522013-08-26T21:50:37.016+01:002013-08-26T21:50:37.016+01:00I missed this post first time around through being...I missed this post first time around through being on holiday! Unforgiveable, particularly as this looks fantastic and something I've really enjoyed gaming at my local club over the past few years. I think you've set the scale for the game perfectly - and the memoirs and literature of the period just teems with examples of patrols, raids, missions and engagements in No Man's Land. Sidney Roundwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14795563060856586670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-47184730361792892532013-08-09T12:55:41.176+01:002013-08-09T12:55:41.176+01:00Exactly so, and you've absolutley nailed it me...Exactly so, and you've absolutley nailed it methinks. Whereas the original INML was written as an introduction to historicals for 40k players, that's obviously changed now. And where you can cover detail, particularly in terms of equipment, where I don't think INML should I can represent national character/approahces/training in more detail (I hope) so I think we'll have two very Kieran Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04191062526187270925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-7729941303872303352013-08-09T08:42:37.005+01:002013-08-09T08:42:37.005+01:00Yes sir, Commissar!Yes sir, Commissar!Colonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-62109123341924375942013-08-09T08:42:21.290+01:002013-08-09T08:42:21.290+01:00Thanks mate, updates to follow shorty. The rules ...Thanks mate, updates to follow shorty. The rules are almost written, so there should be a batrep soon.Colonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-66798104724587880372013-08-09T08:41:51.500+01:002013-08-09T08:41:51.500+01:00Gah! You've stolen my surprise for the next p...Gah! You've stolen my surprise for the next post ;) yes, solo play is an option certainly. The random sentry action is fine for stealth missions, just need to come up with a decent 'AI' for the loud parts of the mission.Colonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-86046746894660961652013-08-09T08:40:35.566+01:002013-08-09T08:40:35.566+01:00Danke schön, I think that was the hardest part as ...Danke schön, I think that was the hardest part as the original plan was to just make a generic WWI game, but with Into No Man's Land (which, everyone, is H's own game) that's not necessary. A but of narrowing of focus helped.Colonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-15322594245299574912013-08-09T08:39:20.159+01:002013-08-09T08:39:20.159+01:00... is that a mysterious contraction I've neve...... is that a mysterious contraction I've never heard of?Colonel Scipiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02632701529009379584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-92172358914562335022013-08-09T06:29:42.304+01:002013-08-09T06:29:42.304+01:00Looking forward to seeing the rules once they are ...Looking forward to seeing the rules once they are posted. Keep us informed :Dcommissarmoodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17453787431294606707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-53261868030410265272013-08-08T18:46:10.396+01:002013-08-08T18:46:10.396+01:00Good luck with your project. There are never enoug...Good luck with your project. There are never enough WW1 rules out there representing the feel of the period.Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-19244387068172400422013-08-08T18:31:07.360+01:002013-08-08T18:31:07.360+01:00Stick in a solo play option too? 2-Hour-Wargames h...Stick in a solo play option too? 2-Hour-Wargames has a fun system that allows for simple flowing games with reactions that are rather believable.<br /><br />http://www.twohourwargames.com/chainreaction3.html<br /><br />Otherwise, I like the sound of this. And it'll be weird to see a WWI game but Skirmish rules, as all other games from this period that I've seen have been rather large Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-39081419455016699372013-08-08T18:24:23.143+01:002013-08-08T18:24:23.143+01:00Mutual funds? O_oMutual funds? O_oDaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-64964478104110342312013-08-08T16:40:37.015+01:002013-08-08T16:40:37.015+01:00And excellent they are so far I might add, my mino...And excellent they are so far I might add, my minor contriobutions notwithstanding. I think you've tackled the key issue which is decide exactly what it is you're trying to represent, especially with warfare like this and "trench raiding" being a rather nebulous term. Look forward to seeing the Germans Kieran Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04191062526187270925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2990982154267636114.post-71254876167308515852013-08-08T16:23:48.041+01:002013-08-08T16:23:48.041+01:00Atpax of course ! Doh !Atpax of course ! Doh !Zzzzzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02363838253700265309noreply@blogger.com