tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post10993022547399796..comments2024-03-27T07:02:30.838+00:00Comments on A Wargaming Odyssey: Something a Little Out of the OrdinaryDavid Crookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-71950320070439957602011-08-02T05:23:57.103+01:002011-08-02T05:23:57.103+01:00Hi Paul,
You are so right on that score!
All th...Hi Paul,<br /><br />You are so right on that score! <br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-60386432504874336182011-08-02T05:22:42.171+01:002011-08-02T05:22:42.171+01:00Hi John (Ferryman),
In a way this idea is an atte...Hi John (Ferryman),<br /><br />In a way this idea is an attempt to bring all those battle maps most gamers have looked at over the years to life. As mentioned, it also means that dabbling in other periods becomes very much easier.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-43020019990943032172011-08-02T05:20:14.311+01:002011-08-02T05:20:14.311+01:00Hi NCC1717,
That is very true and I doubt if I wo...Hi NCC1717,<br /><br />That is very true and I doubt if I would have attempted this idea otherwise!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-54318218354439281262011-08-02T01:29:35.053+01:002011-08-02T01:29:35.053+01:00David,
I have been kicking the same idea around ab...David,<br />I have been kicking the same idea around about as long. Seems fine to me.<br /><br />Regards,<br />JohnThe Ferrymenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07741552972862333515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-45132872245047750602011-08-01T21:49:28.165+01:002011-08-01T21:49:28.165+01:00Think of all that painting time you can reinvest i...Think of all that painting time you can reinvest in playing!Paul O'Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611720164170399684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-27066285209856549792011-08-01T10:45:02.925+01:002011-08-01T10:45:02.925+01:00The TFP 1866 expansion called 'Clash of Empire...The TFP 1866 expansion called 'Clash of Empires - Fire on the Iser' added more units and scenarios. As you mentioned, with today's computer equipment it is much easier to create wargame counters than it was in the 80s. I used to make counters for System 7 and (other periods) using paint and rub-on letter transfers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-21081819465514744072011-08-01T05:31:21.928+01:002011-08-01T05:31:21.928+01:00Hi NCC1717,
I had forgotten about those two games...Hi NCC1717,<br /><br />I had forgotten about those two games and the System 7 Napoleonics. As I recall there was an expansion available for the Prussian and Austrian game but my memory is a little hazy.<br /><br />The games look very interesting and I noted the ancients adaptation of System 7.<br /><br />It is good to see that my thoughts are not being quite so heretical after all!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4472889370304077924.post-57166132881918121952011-08-01T01:36:10.397+01:002011-08-01T01:36:10.397+01:00Doesn't seem heretical to me:
http://ncc1717.w...Doesn't seem heretical to me:<br />http://ncc1717.wordpress.com/2011/04/23/black-powder-austro-prussian-1866-aar/<br />http://ncc1717.wordpress.com/past-miniatures-games/system-7-napoleonics/<br />http://ncc1717.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/black-powder-acw-aar-6-12-2011/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com