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Hi All, The next round of the Northern Doubles League will be at the Warrior Bazaar 2010 show held at The Park Hall hotel (next to Camelot theme park) just off...

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Hi All, the next round of the Northern Doubles League looking forward to seeing you all again soon Round 2. Sunday 28th of March 2010 at Warrior Bazaar 2010...

BRITCON 2010 The Britcon directions have been updated with postcodes for the Barnes Wallis building, M1 3NL, and the IBIS Hotel (and carpark) M1 7DG. The...

I have noticed that with the three way split in DBM, DBMM, and FoG, getting teams for the ITC has been less easy than in the past (there may be other factors...

Is anyone able to offer a lift after the Burton doubles to get to Essex (Chelmsford area), or to Cambridge or South Mimms on M25 - I can arrange a pick-up from...

Results of last weekend's DBM competition at Usk are on my web site at jglwargames.com There were 14 teams playing DBM, the same number as last year, with...

Results of my latest DBM themed competition are on my web site at jglwargames.com ? see "Themed Competitions". Lords of the Steppes was the eighth in the...

Finding some of the rules hard to digest in Field of Glory or Flames of War? Some of it doesn't seem to work right or finding the rules frustrating and like...

1a. Re: Godendag usk Posted by: "Jeremy Morgan" jeremy.morgan@... a1jer Date: Mon Jan 11, 2010 3:48 am ((PST)) Presumably you're playing FoG......

Hi All, The next round of the Northern Doubles League will be at the Warrior Bazaar 2010 show held at The Park Hall hotel (next to Camelot theme park) just off

To be honest even 2 deep Cv(O) aren't that good against bow. My prefered way to kill bow with mounted is to dismount as Bd(O) (sadly not many Cv(O) can do

Hi fellow dbmers. In preparation for Cold Wars, I have been refreshing myself on bow fire rules. Am I understanding correctly that 2 deep CV(O) or 2 deep

No, just 15s this time. There seem to be relatively few people coming anyway so I thought I'd go with the more popular scale in order to be in the lager player

If you have played DBMM then it could easily be a hang over from there. Bw(X) do IIRC get rear support from Bw(any). Hammy ... From: dbmlist@yahoogroups.com

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As I understand it, a double based element with front rank Bw(X) and rear rank Bw(I)(e.g. Ach Persian Sparabara or Immortals) are treated as Sp(I) when

... Yes, the price over here (UK) is over £16 per copy on Amazon. Not vastly expensive, but not a snip either! Cheers, Jay http://solowargamer.wordpress.com/

... From: "Mark Watson" To: Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 10:17 PM Subject: Re: [ancmed] Re: 15mm Xth

Painting the little men is quick, easy and enjoyable. I wished I could say the same thing about basing them! They can be tricky but the end result is worth it.

Hi Jeff   They seem to in German (which I can read however).  How can you get these.  Book shop or library only. ... From: Jeff Zorn

... I meant to ask, why so specific ?? Tom..

Hi all, I'm currently reading a library copy of Timothy May's 'Mongol Art of War' (Pen & Sword 2007). Judging by the first few chapters I'm tempted to buy a

I can only read in English. If Nik had chosen to use a Swahili or Mongolian expletive, I'd not have known to "blow the whistle" so to speak, nor I suspect

There is a rule that says if in doubt the phasin player has choice.

A situation came up in a game last week and we weren't sure that we resolved it correctly. There were two parts. (1) Pursuer Target Priority An elephant (EL)

I don't have rules in front of me, but recollection 1) no. Unaccompanied commanders die under very specific circumstances. 2) Yes per rules The section

Is there a patch to get it to run on Burger King? Regards Mike Sent from iPhone On 9 Mar 2010, at 21:37, "timothymyall1"

And you don't actually shoot at them as in rolling any dice. They're just removed. G

If a commander is embedded with a fighting Scythed Chariot, and it disappears in Joint Action due to unrouted enemy: 1) Does the enemy get a shot at killing

The PLAY: the games festival will be held March 13th and 14th in Modena Italy. From their announcement: PLAY: the games festival, scheduled for March 13 and 14 at ‘Modenafiere’ exhibition centre, promoted by “Club TreEmme” in association with “La Tana dei Goblin” Already in its second year, PLAY is currently the biggest games and entertainment convention of [...]

The Flames of War website has been updated with several new articles and product spotlights. Artices The Lion and The Eagle – Part Three The Soviet Counterattack at Kiestinki The Soviet high command realised that the Finnish 3rd Corps at Kiestinki was still the force with the best chance to cut the Murmansk railway. Not knowing that the [...]

Black Orc Games have added a new figure, Ki’ra Demonette Assassin, to their MiniSculpt discount range. From their announcement: Today Black Orc Games announces the next release in the MiniSculpt line. Ki´ra sculpted by Juan Montano is now available for purchase at $1.25 each. Please Note: There will be a delay in shipping. Orders placed between 3/15/2010 and [...]

Precis Intermedia is now offering a print-to-order system for their Disposable Heroes Paper Miniatures From their announcement: Precis Intermedia continues to revolutionize Paper Miniatures by offering to print your custom selections in full-color on quality cardstock and ship them right to your door. No other brand of paper miniatures can offer the flexibility and quality of Disposable [...]

Thomarillion have added three new terrain items to their online store. From their announcement: Thomarillion have released three new items. Two sets of pedestals for statues and a new statue called “The Death”. • Death • 2 Pedestals for statues (square) • 2 Pedestals for statues (round)

Mantic Games are offering free Ghoul miniatures to gamers. From their announcement: This month sees the launch of a new product from one of Europe?s most innovative war games manufacturers, Mantic Games. Mantic are releasing the much awaited ?Undead Warhost? ? and to celebrate this Mantic have teamed up with Europe?s leading independent retailer, Wayland Games to [...]

Studio McVey have posted a new article, the first stages in painting the base for their recently released Pan miniature.

Games Workshop have posted an article looking at the construction and painting of the 40K Space Marine Venerable Dreadnought.

Dream Pod 9 is having their annual March Madness Sale. From their website: Its time again for DP9’s Annual March Madness Sale. Starting today, Thursday, March 11th and running to the Morning of Friday, March 19st, on the Online Store. For every $50 of products (includes books, miniatures, model kits, package deals, etc.) purchased, we are throwing [...]

Tales of War have added a new miniature for their Ron And Bones fantasy pirate boardgame, Rick Crazy. From their website: Here we are again with the third bunch of new releases for this year.We start with a new character for our Ron And Bones game. Here you have to Rick Crazy, the sea cape of the [...]

I have just come across the Donnington Miniatures new sets of Farrier, Blacksmith, Armourer etc. Have a lok at their catalogue. I purchased the farrier set

Looking forward to it Stewart! Sean

come on guys, 4 weeks to go, only 8 places left, cheques to me ASAP.

Yep. IIRC the two of us played Patricians versus Normans there -- and VC against US Forces ... a long time ago! :-) ... Von: PETER SIDES

(I have been off list for some time - a computer thing, I insist!) We did some promoting of PBI over here. Unfortunately, there are still not a lot of pics

Thanks for the info, I will await further news with great interest. Lots of new Ancients sets about at the moment but all seem to be stuck in the "equal points

Very useful, thanks for pointing it out. Though of course the last thing I need is to start another period even though the AWI does have relatively small

... I have my sargeants on bases with 2 figures. Its the same with wounded is there a list of basing the figures as in DBA/M HELP! Like Sean I use the little

Hi Chaps, I have just bought the PITS rules and lots of figures but I have a few questions. Can we base sargeants as a single figure? Its the same with wounded

I think Pauls right, I still awaiting my apology from those that upset me with certain rude word on here, after I apologies about my "old" word. But then I am