tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post1109379589061497855..comments2024-03-19T03:07:36.630-07:00Comments on NEWS FROM THE FRONT: Viva La Republica!Phil Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-41514775947907474382017-06-16T02:43:38.276-07:002017-06-16T02:43:38.276-07:00Thank you George. A Great War game up next, perhap...Thank you George. A Great War game up next, perhaps not as visually appealing, but I think that the landscapes have their own haunting appeal.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-91229660518343243802017-06-16T00:57:19.064-07:002017-06-16T00:57:19.064-07:00Another beautiful game. I too get a lot of pleasur...Another beautiful game. I too get a lot of pleasure out of 'setting the scene' and I like the 'arty farty' shot.George Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02622222875110390888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-27705991725573492992017-06-13T10:56:07.349-07:002017-06-13T10:56:07.349-07:00Re-taken, damn auto correct.Re-taken, damn auto correct.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-71817640880363023342017-06-13T10:54:30.735-07:002017-06-13T10:54:30.735-07:00Thank you Matt.
" Out of interest is your ca...Thank you Matt.<br /><br />" Out of interest is your campaign open ended, loosely factual or entirely made up ?"<br /><br />Yes ;~) Very loosely factual, although towns did change hands on many occasions. One reads a lot of Republican forces gaining ground and not being able to hold it. Unless my dice luck improves I doubt Rawnsla will be retained any time soon :~(<br /><br />Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-64887709733316051922017-06-13T10:49:39.052-07:002017-06-13T10:49:39.052-07:00Thank you Gordon.Thank you Gordon.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-77558547282190056822017-06-13T10:26:37.285-07:002017-06-13T10:26:37.285-07:00Lovely stuff, the arty photo says it all a dedicat...Lovely stuff, the arty photo says it all a dedication to quality, we'll wait to see what happens next 😀 Out of interest is your campaign open ended, loosely factual or entirely made up ?Matt Crumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06841790422716738842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-9192643703372705482017-06-13T09:22:45.073-07:002017-06-13T09:22:45.073-07:00Cracking table and figs as always!Cracking table and figs as always!Mallius Vanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11017597212038657943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-76472471206145382722017-06-13T08:26:16.545-07:002017-06-13T08:26:16.545-07:00Thank you Iain, the Nationalist deployment was ran...Thank you Iain, the Nationalist deployment was randomised, which left the Pak 37 on the opposite flank to the T26! Doubt it mattered though the Pak couldn't hit a barn door anyway ;~)Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-38404142815585450122017-06-13T08:20:24.686-07:002017-06-13T08:20:24.686-07:00Lovely looking game, even if it didn't go your...Lovely looking game, even if it didn't go your way, very nice church and there's something about aT26! <br />Best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-47943967213883360802017-06-13T07:49:57.252-07:002017-06-13T07:49:57.252-07:00Thank you Utgaard, glad you appreciate my efforts....Thank you Utgaard, glad you appreciate my efforts.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-15033071091451859632017-06-13T06:57:00.570-07:002017-06-13T06:57:00.570-07:00Beautiful painted figures, wonderful terrain and v...Beautiful painted figures, wonderful terrain and very atmospheric pictures - thanks for sharing!Utgaardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14536662589347213885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-27790541078893321532017-06-13T06:14:46.190-07:002017-06-13T06:14:46.190-07:00Thank you Phil, glad you think that I get feel of ...Thank you Phil, glad you think that I get feel of the setting right.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-23277843105371120852017-06-13T06:13:07.556-07:002017-06-13T06:13:07.556-07:00Thank you Christopher, I think I get more satisfac...Thank you Christopher, I think I get more satisfaction setting up the table and watching the game unfold than playing.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-28180967639563241682017-06-13T05:37:38.558-07:002017-06-13T05:37:38.558-07:00As usual, atmospheric and beautiful pictures, a gr...As usual, atmospheric and beautiful pictures, a great looking game!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-50294720121981760352017-06-13T04:24:54.460-07:002017-06-13T04:24:54.460-07:00Wonderful looking game!
ChristopherWonderful looking game!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-69999608606251479882017-06-12T15:43:29.049-07:002017-06-12T15:43:29.049-07:00Glad you enjoyed it, and didn't laugh to much ...Glad you enjoyed it, and didn't laugh to much at my gift of being able to roll one's consistently :~)<br />Next time we will have all the toys in the table for a big set to, as the rebels try and retake Rawnsla.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-81457719153987177892017-06-12T15:37:30.163-07:002017-06-12T15:37:30.163-07:00I think I like the level of the game more than any...I think I like the level of the game more than anything, I know lots of folk can't get to grips with the 1 fig = 15 men/1 tank = 5 approach, Don't know why, we are happy to do it with other periods. It suits me anyway. Thinking of ditching any attempt to raise enough figures for CoC and sticking with BA and RF as the mood suits.Phil Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951076081660516802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-6169911417415501782017-06-12T12:54:24.907-07:002017-06-12T12:54:24.907-07:00That's two on the bounce now where my plan has...That's two on the bounce now where my plan has worked, though aided by your skill with the dice I freely admit! Always a pleasure to play with such a spectacular collection though!Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06985725848702292911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643367427357236155.post-36302928000092625262017-06-12T12:28:52.990-07:002017-06-12T12:28:52.990-07:00Do I get the feeling that you prefer the RF variat...Do I get the feeling that you prefer the RF variation to that with BA. Played your approach action on Sunday with the 6 man Legion and Moroccan squads. Bolt action seemed very hard on armour, with the 37mm and the effectiveness of a medium mortar. Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17169513669656911305noreply@blogger.com