http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/ Age of Eagles Napoleonic Wargaming Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:00:32 GMT Mike http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21423 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21423 Thanks much! mjc Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:57:57 GMT Michael Brown http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21422 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21422 FWIW: For 25/28mm I used the following: Infantry: 1 inch by 1.5 inch (25x40mm) 4 figures mounted 2x2 Cavalry: 2x2inch (50x50mm) 2 figures side by side Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:45:43 GMT Mike http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21421 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21421 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTnyqle6LU4 mjc Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:29:46 GMT Pete . http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21420 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21420 Try 3 figs on a 30mm frontage or something similar... Although, I wouldn't know... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:26:53 GMT Mike http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21419 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21419 I've got a couple thousand figs in 25/28mm. I am making the leap to AoE. I just bought the AoE rules -- should be arriving in a week. What size are the French Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:51 GMT mage@... http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21418 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21418 ... Any ruleset that doesn't have an inherent C2 or C3 system needs lots of players to replicate the command confusion/mistakes/etc. The problems come when you Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:37:21 GMT mage@... http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21417 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21417 ... Yap. Can lead to a PMF as things crumble. :-) ... Which leads to staying calm and slightly detached; both seem to help me a great deal, when I can do that. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:21:25 GMT Michael Brown http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21416 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21416 I think this is why AoE works best with LOTS of players. The CinC should have a few reserves and need to run around the field to lend moral support to the Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:12:40 GMT Leese's (North Wales) Ltd. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21415 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21415 There is also another related phenomina. Where the player is subject to an overwhelming shock or surprise. Such as. Unexpected superior force. Totally Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:24:40 GMT mage@... http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21414 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21414 ... Quite so. We refer to it as a PMF (personal morale failure). :-) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:10:50 GMT Chris http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21413 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21413 Check out the WATERLOO photo album at the following; http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Les-Grognards/ Chris Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:36 GMT andrewjarman@... http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21412 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21412 At the last game we had the game see-sawed back and forth and at one stage it looked like the French had all but won but I rallied my Russian grenadiers, sent Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:56:06 GMT Leese's (North Wales) Ltd. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21411 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21411 In single one off games or a campaign are often ended by one player or side realising they can't win. Or just plain boredom often influenced by the first Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:36:57 GMT martinisword9 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21410 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21410 Command Magazine, Issue No. 11 has the game "Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo" with a great map of the gardens and the surrounding area. ... From: chonkin1917 To: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:15:09 GMT Jesper Asmussen http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21409 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/NapoleonicFireandFury/message/21409 Hi, I played Wartenburg as Prussians last weekend, after a couple of very bad reserve rolls and a number of brigades decimated by fire and close combat by the