It appears that if US has not been activated by 1/42 the USSR does not receive NM bonus. Is this correct? Further it appears Persia bonus might be negated. Thanks

I would be happy with any update to old ELO ranking system and acknowledging I have limited technical knowledge I thought Petedalby's model had great possibilities.

Thank you very much for detailed and precise information. This clear explanation along with your personal preferences is very helpful. regards,

There are many opinions among players as to the impact of intelligence and I want to better understand the game mechanics to help clear up my confusion. If Germany has 3 intelligence advances it is clear that the speed of their tech advances will be increased and since they are at war with UK from ...

I wish to support Dmitry's view that it depends on each player's goal. Dmitry and I currently have a game underway in which at its start we both understood that his skill and experience far exceeded mine and I had no realistic chance of victory. To make the game interesting for him I agreed to play ...

If you have interest in '39 scenario, please send PM.

House rules:
1. No major diplo
2. No Barbarossa before 1941
3. No Allied DoW on Japan
4. No Italian navy outside Med before DoW
5. No using neutral ships / transports as scouts

HARRIS45 (axis) defeats Pekkavilamoura (allies) who resigns 5/46 as Russia surrenders. Fun game with very good turn rate. We have played several games, and all have been fun. Russia surrendered late in game as allies conducted numerous invasions in S France, Italy (which surrendered), Yugo and drew ...

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House rules:
1. No major diplo
2. No Barbarossa before 1941
3. No Allied DoW on Japan before historical PH
4. No Italian navy outside Med before DoW
5. No using garrison transports as scouts
6. No using neutral ships / transports as scouts
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Thanks for offer. I would like to try allies again. Regards,

If you have interest in '39 scenario, please send PM.

House rules:
1. No major diplo
2. No Barbarossa before 1941
3. No Allied DoW on Japan
4. No Italian navy outside Med before DoW
5. No using garrison transports as scouts
6. No using neutral ships / transports as scouts

If you have interest in '39 scenario, please send PM.

House rules:
1. No major diplo
2. No Barbarossa before 1941
3. No Allied DoW on Japan before historical PH
4. No Italian navy outside Med before DoW
5. No using garrison transports as scouts
6. No using neutral ships / transports as scouts

HARRIS45(axis) defeats Pekkavilamoure (allies) 5/46 as allies resign. Fun game with allies applying pressure but axis firmly in control of Paris/Moscow/Chungking.

If you have interest in '39 scenario, please send PM.

House rules:
1. No major diplo
2. No Barbarossa before 1941
3. No Allied DoW on Japan before historical PH
4. No Italian navy outside Med before DoW
5. No using garrison transports as scouts
6. No using neutral ships / transports as scouts

HARRIS45 (axis) defeats McHarg (allies) as allies resign 4/43. Fun game with Russia collapsing.

HARRIS45 (axis) defeats Helmseye (allies) as allies resign Jan '43. Fun game with basic strategies.

Sent PW.

I would prefer the following house rules as discussed in Forum.
1. No major diplo
2. No Barbarossa before 1941
3.No Allied DoW on Japan before historical PH
4. No Italian navy outside Med before DoW
5. No using garrison transports as scouts
6. No using neutral ships / transports as scouts

If ...

All worked well. Thanks again.

Thank you. There was no Italian invasion in my game, but axis declarations did bring Italy in prior to May 1st. We are in April now so hopefully after May 1st mobilization will occur. Regards,

In a new 39 campaign game under 1.20 Italy entered war but UK forces did not mobilize in Africa? It has been two turns since Italy joined. Is this a bug? Thanks