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by Twinkle
Sun Jan 28, 2007 9:19 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch
Replies: 348
Views: 7305

RE: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Artmiser<br/>
Id rather have a cap on camps then reduce the horses. And whatever the cap is decided the North needs to be half that of the south. Historicly the South reinforced units, and the North just let the regiments get smaller and smaller.<e>[/quote]</e ...
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 9:46 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Unit Error, Siege is way off
Replies: 16
Views: 238

RE: Unit Error, Siege is way off

No, he explained how he reduced a siege army by placing an artillery brigade in a fort...
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 7:22 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch
Replies: 348
Views: 7305

RE: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch

Because just maybe, maybe the southern side managed to field more men per USD, do good with less resources and so on...
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 7:07 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch
Replies: 348
Views: 7305

RE: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch

<t> it does not... but the system they use sort of hint at that, we would otherwise have completely different cost for each unit depending on if it is the south or north that produce it. And that would have created a horrible discussion between the pro-Union and the pro-Conf groups that do their ...
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 6:57 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch
Replies: 348
Views: 7305

RE: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch

Point being that "game horses" does not only represent horses, it also represent the ability and willingness to support cavalry units, building camps instead of new units (the union horded units, while the south replaced losses) and so on...
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 6:52 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Wish List
Replies: 802
Views: 16454

RE: Wish List

Demote some of your high ranked generals to bring up the men you really want... but agreed that academies should allow for some more 2-star generals.
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 6:49 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch
Replies: 348
Views: 7305

RE: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch

All I need is the ability to decide which of my forces that will be supporting other areas during pbem game. And I really, really like to set up the quick combat myself as well as to have turn replays!!!
by Twinkle
Sun Jan 07, 2007 6:46 am
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch
Replies: 348
Views: 7305

RE: Game-Balance Improvements for Upcoming Patch

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Jaypea<br/>
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1) Reduce governor requests by 75% for both sides (as Union you spend all monies resources meeting governor requests vs building army/navy)<br/>
2) Reduce siege casualities for the attacker by 50-75%<br/>
3) Reduce the time it takes to ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:49 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Strength of the Union army
Replies: 27
Views: 525

RE: Strength of the Union army

<r> of course, I just spelled it out as the [font="times new roman"]<SIZE size="3"><s>[size=3]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Quartermaster-General<e>[/i]</e></I> report that I copied some text from included numbers on nominal strength and actual strengt, i.e. just to give a reference to it.<e>[/size]</e></SIZE ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:45 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: couple of strange event
Replies: 12
Views: 250

RE: couple of strange event

[font="times new roman"]Laughing out loud while saying that you will help out on the forum indicate that you won’t do that, or at least doesn’t take it seriously. But, maybe just be my way of reading smileys...[/font]
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:14 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: couple of strange event
Replies: 12
Views: 250

RE: couple of strange event

<r> [font="times new roman"]<SIZE size="3"><s>[size=3]</s>Should the smileys that you use be read exactly as they mean? In particular your&nbsp;[:D] . Second question; I joined the SSG test team (Battle of Normandy, Battle of Italy, Battlefront) after beating all and everyone playing Korsun Pocket ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 9:59 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: couple of strange event
Replies: 12
Views: 250

RE: couple of strange event

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: TheHellPatrol
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Sonny<br/>
Doesn't show any CSA in the report. Might be the Yanks are attacking a port. Looks like the same situation I had.
<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
[:D]You are correct!
<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
??? wasn't it ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 9:43 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: empty corps and divisions
Replies: 15
Views: 215

RE: empty corps and divisions

[font="times new roman"]Easy to move by rail as long as you avoid enemy units/territory... just do the movement orders one area at the time.[/font]
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 9:40 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: forum slow?
Replies: 9
Views: 180

RE: forum slow?

[font="times new roman"]Its been a bit slow today...[/font]
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 9:36 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Strength of the Union army
Replies: 27
Views: 525

RE: Strength of the Union army

<r> [font="times new roman"]<SIZE size="3"><s>[size=3]</s>As to my statement above regarding a large part of the Union army relegated to guard duty... this is from Fox’s Regimental Losses:<e>[/size]</e></SIZE>[/font]<br/>
[font="times new roman"]<SIZE size="3"><s>[size=3]</s>&nbsp;<e>[/size]</e ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 9:06 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Strength of the Union army
Replies: 27
Views: 525

RE: Strength of the Union army

<r> [font="times new roman"]<SIZE size="3"><s>[size=3]</s>Not also the ratio absent men in AoP at 31st October, 1862 (the post above), it is safe to say that the number of men on duty was considerable less then the number of men stated in the threads first post and the number of men that Erik Rutins ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 8:57 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Strength of the Union army
Replies: 27
Views: 525

RE: Strength of the Union army

<r> <SIZE size="3"><s>[size=3]</s>[font="times new roman"]I do think that the logistic tail in fact might have been quite considerable... transportation is a part of it and here is part of the report <I><s>[i]</s>Quartermaster-General <e>[/i]</e></I><B><s>[b]</s>M. C. MEIGS<e>[/b]</e></B> handed to ...
by Twinkle
Sat Jan 06, 2007 8:52 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Strength of the Union army
Replies: 27
Views: 525

RE: Strength of the Union army

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Mike Scholl
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Erik Rutins<br/>
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I assume that does include fort garrisons?<br/>
What about supply / rear area / depot troops? The training establishment?<br/>
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Regards,<br/>
- Erik<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
Less than ...
by Twinkle
Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:30 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: Out of command hard to discern
Replies: 3
Views: 102

RE: Out of command hard to discern

i always use the 2d mode, partly because the difficulty to see which units are out of command...
by Twinkle
Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:29 pm
Forum: Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Topic: ! Disease ! The real story.
Replies: 39
Views: 382

RE: Hospitals and Disease - Cumulative

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Erik Rutins<br/>
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Balto,<br/>
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Yes, I believe that's how it works. Disease itself still has a wide range of casualty possibilities too though, so while multiple hospitals will help a lot of you "roll low" as well, you can still take a decent hit ...

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