Hello, can you guys recomend a US Civil War boardgame that someone who has zero wargaming experience (boardgames not computer) can get into. My brother and I are trying to find a 2 player game we can play on weekends. Thanks.

<t>I usually fly recon missions over land targets with the P-38 lightning recon units. I fly a few missions in order to gather intell and then attack. You can tell what kind of info you have on ground units because an icon that looks like a colored box with an X in it will appear in the base hex, if ...

Thanks, I needed a primer It made some things clearer and i appreciate it.

<r>Hi guys. Im new the game and have a problem. I am having problems keeping my forward bases supplied and the computer controlled supply convoys dont seem to go to the ones that desparetly need the supplies. Can you guys give me some ideas on how to keep up supply. Do you spend a while supplying ...

Im sure this is in the manual but i cant find it. Can someone explain to me what support means in the base menu and how i get it out of the red? Thanks guys. Im enjoying this game more and more, its my first naval wargame. Much appreciated

<t>What you posted was exactly what i wanted. I am just tring to get some ideas for ship combo's becasue i am not very familiar with naval warfare and therefore do not know the capabilities of alot of the ships in UV, like what is the purpose of an escort carrier? Would i use it like i would the ...

<r>Hi guys. Well i am in the process of downloading the patch and thought id ask for some advice. Can you guys give me some advice on some Task Force configurations? Ive never played a naval wargame before and im quite overwhelmed at the moment <E>:)</E> I'd love to hear what some of your ...

Ah-Ha! I knew it. Thanks guys :rolleyes:

<r>I know i am missing something here. Ive looked in the manual i printed out and i know its got to be in there somewhere. Is there a list anywhere of the different abbreviations used in the game: CV's, BB's, PBY's, ect. I need to find a list or something with the explanations or ill go nuts <E ...

<r>I have been playing UV for about a week now and i am having a pretty rough time with it. I think it is the abstract aspect of it, i am having trouble trying to figure out what the other guy is doing. I guess my imagination just is not good enough to interprt all the little icons. Dont get me ...

<r>Hi guys. I have read all of Clancy's books and have never been able to find anything equal. I absolutley loved "Red Storm Rising" and would love to find something similar. I really enjoyed the armor battles. I trying to find something similar. I appreciate the suggestions, keep em coming <E>:)</E ...

<t>Hi guys. I did a search here and could not find this subject, so i figured id ask, can anyone recomend any good military fiction along the lines of Tom Clancy's "Red Storm Rising"? I want military action, tanks, infantry, jets, ships, anything. Preferably large battles like in "Red Storm Rising ...

Crocky is the reason i bought this game, i saw his post about U.V on the Band of Brothers Combat Mission forums and checked it out and now my copy is in a UPS truck somewhere between California and Illinois.

How long does it usually take for U.V to ship once ordered? I purchased the game on May 24 and it still shows the order as "New". I cannot find anything on the screen saying it shipped. Thanks guys.

<r>Hi guys. I am new to the forum and kind of a novice to serious wargames in general. I play Combat Mission regularly, sending out 5-10 PBEM turns a day and have been doing so for almost a year now but i am looking for something a bit different. The only other serious wargames i have played were ...