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31656 commander_of_iron
commander_of... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
8:36 am
Sorry, but four new troop types simply means it's not DBA anymore. David, can I please suggest you stop pirating the DBA name and that you and the WADBAG team...
31657 Adrian
adriancoombs... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
9:19 am
"Another possibility is that used in DBMM (sorry in advance to those allergic) giving the Wb QK only in their bound. In DBMM blade warband fights both sides...
31658 Doug Melville
dmelville64 Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
9:40 am
... No, the chances of warband destroying blade are reduced, but an unintended consequence is that the Warband are now much easier to double. Warband who want...
31659 Andrew
trawets15 Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
10:31 am
Hi Some of us wont be able to play 2.2 I've recently decided to get back into ancients via DBA but cant get a copy of 2.2 since it's now unavailable in all...
31660 russcat9 Send Email Feb 1, 2012
10:49 am
And for Sp to double-rank against Kn as well presumably? Problem I see with this is: why would the Sp just get to double-up against 1 or 2 types of opponent...
31661 russcat9 Send Email Feb 1, 2012
11:24 am
Having said all of that (below), if folks think that QK for Kn and Wb vs Sp/Pk/Bd should occur in every bounding player's turn (rather than only at contact)...
31662 myron shipp
ronshippau Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
11:52 am
Hi There are always some on ebay in the Historicals section of toys and games. Cheers Myron ... From: Andrew <trawets15@...> Subject: [DBA] Re: 2.2+ ...
31663 DARREN WEBBER
darren8439 Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
12:02 pm
2.2 (plus)..   its not DBA, so it should not be being discussed on DBA group. can we please all take the discussion on another product off group please as I...
31664 Mike
hanleygreen Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
12:11 pm
I agree with you . It's just a way of prolonging a modderated discussion by using a back door. Wasn't some playwrite or other locked up for that sort of thing?...
31665 larryessick@...
larryessick... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
12:20 pm
... Me either. I argued long against using them in DBMM. I agree with your assessment that it would take some play testing. Let's see if Phil agrees to give it...
31666 Richard Gill
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Feb 1, 2012
12:21 pm
I've been thinking along the same lines. That would solve the problem and quite elegantly. Richard ________________________________ From: russcat9...
31667 myron shipp
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Feb 1, 2012
12:26 pm
HI I agree, if you want to do a Warrior (WRG 7th redone) then set up your own Yahoo group and discuss the rules there. You can still read what is posted here...
31668 commander_of_iron
commander_of... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
12:32 pm
Hear HEAR !...
31669 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
12:58 pm
On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:35:59 -0000, "commander_of_iron" ... it's ... Perhaps you should avoid judging it until you play it. DK...
31670 commander_of_iron
commander_of... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:06 pm
Ah David, the joys of the Atlantic Divide. I played in 5 (or was it 6 ?) UK comps last year and plan to do at least the same this year. I have also begun to...
31671 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:07 pm
On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 11:40:09 +0000 (GMT), DARREN WEBBER ... please ... 3.0 ... and ... I'm really encouraged that Phil has decided, in the last six weeks, to ...
31672 commander_of_iron
commander_of... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:15 pm
In light of the news that the new '2.2+' game system contains troop types that do not exist in DBA, and is therefore not DBA, can I please formally request...
31673 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:17 pm
On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:06:23 -0000, "commander_of_iron" ... Pete, you said "XXX means it [2.2+] is not DBA anymore." You have no idea what it [2.2+] is, unless...
31674 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:20 pm
On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:15:36 -0000, "commander_of_iron" ... types ... formally ... this ... Your argument being: * any change from DBA makes something not-DBA ...
31675 Tony Barr
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Feb 1, 2012
1:26 pm
Just so you all know, I am keeping a close eye on this thread. Please keep it civil. - Tony DBA List co-mod...
31676 commander_of_iron
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Feb 1, 2012
1:29 pm
But it's not DBA is it ? Let's be clear here. If I'm offered a game of 2.2 at some point in the future I won't decline out of prejudice, and if it's a good...
31677 Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:29 pm
DBMM has been used for some fairly complex fighting in BUA. Strictly it covers assaults, not a siege, since starvation, sickness, digging mines and battering...
31678 Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:30 pm
That was never intended. If you want Ps in front, place them in front (where the enemy can also kill THEM!) Phil ... From: rich Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012...
31679 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:30 pm
... Thank you, Tony. No problems on this end. DK...
31680 Adrian
adriancoombs... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:31 pm
"But Phil's recent participation on the forum does not mean he owns this forum or controls it. Variants on DBA have been discussed here for more than a...
31681 Phil Barker
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Feb 1, 2012
1:32 pm
Because the second lot get carried away in the rush. Phil ... From: rodfoley@... Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 6:10 PM To: DBA@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
31682 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:46 pm
On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:29:39 -0000, "Adrian" ... a ... The "direct competition" part being where we continue to use the v2.2 rulebooks we bought, with a page...
31683 kuijt
david_kuijt Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
1:58 pm
On Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:29:00 -0000, "commander_of_iron" ... Buying wouldn't be necessary -- selling a one or two-page set of line edits is not the plan, and...
31684 Adrian
adriancoombs... Send Email
Feb 1, 2012
2:02 pm
"The "direct competition" part being where we continue to use the v2.2 rulebooks we bought, with a page of line edits reflecting changes of our own? So the...
31685 acwacwuk Send Email Feb 1, 2012
2:10 pm
... AW - happens to us all. One player at a recent competition here used 11 Elements for 3 of his 4 games before realising he was one short. None of his...
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