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by pjsynnott
Thu Apr 20, 2017 5:35 pm
Forum: John Tiller's Battleground Series
Topic: To all Battleground Series enthusiasts
Replies: 3
Views: 489

RE: To all Battleground Series enthusiasts - mods and add-on battles

Was it you that used to host the nap.phxsim.com site? If so, PM me, I may be able to help you.
by pjsynnott
Sat Jul 18, 2015 9:01 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Regiments marching through each other
Replies: 79
Views: 2230

RE: Regiments marching through each other

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: ETF<br/>
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lol<br/>
Miniatures and realism??....can't think of any rule set that even comes close to SOW."Pushing tin" can be fun but oh how abstracted it is <E>:)</E>
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Abstraction doesn't preclude plausible outcomes, though ...
by pjsynnott
Wed Jul 08, 2015 3:17 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Feature Request (Courier commands)
Replies: 7
Views: 202

RE: Feature Request (Courier commands)

Good ideas both.
by pjsynnott
Sun Jul 05, 2015 7:37 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Regiments marching through each other
Replies: 79
Views: 2230

RE: Regiments marching through each other

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: RebBugler<br/>
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Instead of being confused, perhaps you could help out some if you would like to see SOW improvements. Maybe compare files with games you like of the same genre and relay some specifics; i.e.: formations, engagement procedures, etc. Other ...
by pjsynnott
Mon Jun 29, 2015 3:14 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: How can infantry get rid of enemy artillery?
Replies: 5
Views: 207

RE: How can infantry get rid of enemy artillery?

I've found that skirmishers are good for making artillery go away.
by pjsynnott
Wed Jun 24, 2015 9:13 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Routed troops
Replies: 4
Views: 341

RE: Routed troops

<t> I think it adds a lot to the game to see loose clouds of men heading in the general direction of...away.<br/>
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I remember getting a nice surprise when I saw Dutch/Belgian brigade during d'Erlon's attack rally itself after running away a couple of hundred yards. So I ordered it back into ...
by pjsynnott
Sat Jun 20, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Perfect Waterloo Book
Replies: 13
Views: 525

RE: Perfect Waterloo Book

<r> This one is an oldie but a goodie. With chapters by British, French and German writers, excellent illustrations and probably the best battle maps outside Adkins' work.<br/>
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<B><s>[b]</s>"WATERLOO, Battle of the Three Armies."<e>[/b]</e></B><br/>
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<IMG src="http://ecx.images-amazon ...
by pjsynnott
Sat Jun 20, 2015 5:27 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!
Replies: 115
Views: 5087

RE: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: 76mm<br/>
I was very much let down by Histwar and other recent games, so at this point I don't buy anything until I am pretty confident that a game is for me.
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After Histwar, I can completely understand your caution, but in my ...
by pjsynnott
Sat Jun 20, 2015 4:55 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!
Replies: 115
Views: 5087

RE: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!

@ Aurelian and 76mm, I think you'd be missing out by not getting it. The occasional formation oddities are only one aspect of the game. I'm discovering that there's a lot of depth in it. more that was hoping for, even.
by pjsynnott
Fri Jun 19, 2015 10:17 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!
Replies: 115
Views: 5087

RE: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: aaatoysandmore<br/>
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[:'(] you think "I" care if you buy the game. I wouldn't want to see your whiny whine in a multiplayer game. Thank goodness you and hopefully your hater friends here won't buy it. You're probably all griefers anyways and trolls ...
by pjsynnott
Fri Jun 19, 2015 9:19 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Regiments marching through each other
Replies: 79
Views: 2230

RE: Regiments marching through each other

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: redmarkus4<br/>
Total War might be total crap, but it sells the hell out of SoW. I wonder why?
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That's easy. Sexy graphics, instant gratification, quick battle resolution...<br/>
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Not so good if you're really looking to model ...
by pjsynnott
Fri Jun 19, 2015 9:04 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!
Replies: 115
Views: 5087

RE: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: aaatoysandmore<br/>
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Norb said that? I don't believe it till I see it from his on post. I don't believe NORB the HEAD developer said that at all since he knows it's been a problem from the beginning. Now if some wannbe developer said it I take it with a ...
by pjsynnott
Fri Jun 19, 2015 9:03 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!
Replies: 115
Views: 5087

RE: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!

Spot on.I this guy thinks he's doing the game a favour, he's sadly deluded.

And I do like this game.
by pjsynnott
Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:15 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!
Replies: 115
Views: 5087

RE: Some practical suggestions to prevent unrealistic ai formation behavior!

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: aaatoysandmore<br/>
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All I can say is what I've been told when I didn't like a game or something.....if you don't like it don't play it or buy it. Nothing's going to get changed as if it were it would have been changed a long time ago. After this long I ...
by pjsynnott
Thu Jun 18, 2015 5:14 pm
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: My Waterloo inspired picture
Replies: 23
Views: 782

RE: My Waterloo inspired picture

ORIGINAL: Agathosdaimon

i dont think i will ever be as good as Mark Churms or Keith Rocco -

I'd say you're not far off now.
by pjsynnott
Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:49 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: volley fire
Replies: 10
Views: 2381

RE: volley fire

Every day I'm discovering more depth in this game.

Or people are telling me about it. [:)]
by pjsynnott
Thu Jun 18, 2015 7:46 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: My Waterloo inspired picture
Replies: 23
Views: 782

RE: My Waterloo inspired picture

Ahhh...I thought the style looked familiar.
by pjsynnott
Thu Jun 18, 2015 7:18 am
Forum: Scourge of War: Waterloo
Topic: My Waterloo inspired picture
Replies: 23
Views: 782

RE: My Waterloo inspired picture

Very, very very good. Look out Mark Churms and Keith Rocco.

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