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by Tas
Sat Nov 27, 2010 1:02 am
Forum: Officer's Lounge
Topic: Background examples?
Replies: 2
Views: 2950

Background examples?

Hi all, I've been eyeing these rules off for ages and have just leaped in with a bunch of pdfs: the campaign rules, advanced rules and the menagerie. Now pouring through the fantastic stuff insdie and am very excited!!! Of course, thats a lot of stuff to absorb as well. I was wondering if there are ...
by Tas
Sat Nov 27, 2010 12:34 am
Forum: Officer's Lounge
Topic: Suitable for Galley warfare?
Replies: 8
Views: 20406

Re: Suitable for Galley warfare?

No I havent forgotten about this project, but have been delightfully sidetracked by the VBAM pdf bundle I bought!
by Tas
Thu Jun 04, 2009 9:09 pm
Forum: Officer's Lounge
Topic: Suitable for Galley warfare?
Replies: 8
Views: 20406

Thanks for taking the time to explain all that Gareth - that sounds perfect for what I'm after. I'll be purchasing the pdf this weekend I think, and will be sure to let you know how it goes and what adaptions I use

cheers! 8)
by Tas
Thu Jun 04, 2009 7:35 am
Forum: Officer's Lounge
Topic: Suitable for Galley warfare?
Replies: 8
Views: 20406

Thanks for that Gareth, most useful indeed and I like the sound of how that works. That would let me, for example, have poor to average Commanders for the Romans, with high crew factors to represent their hand to hand skill, while Carthaginians have more skilled ledaers with more average crew - is t...
by Tas
Wed Jun 03, 2009 9:21 pm
Forum: Officer's Lounge
Topic: Suitable for Galley warfare?
Replies: 8
Views: 20406

Thanks for the snappy replies guys. Indeed galleys did hug the coast where possible, enabling them to run their boats up the banks to rest if needed and also to evade storms (galleys were notoriously unseawrothy in storms). This indeed makes coastal terrain types very important (reefs, shoals, sandb...
by Tas
Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:16 pm
Forum: Officer's Lounge
Topic: Suitable for Galley warfare?
Replies: 8
Views: 20406

Suitable for Galley warfare?

I'm after a campaign system for a Roman-era Galley warfare campaign - would this product be suitable with some tweaking? And how much tweaking do you think would be required?

thanks!