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Lone Warrior Blog Update - 18/07/17
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18 Jul 2017 3:11 p.m. PST
INCOMING: Part 1
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11 Jul 2017 8:20 a.m. PST
Ist Leak of My TDFTL Rule Set
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08 Jul 2017 3:19 p.m. PST
Open License, generic, specialty wargame dice?
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05 Jul 2017 4:08 a.m. PST
Gangsta
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04 Jul 2017 9:50 a.m. PST
How Long Before This Becomes The Wargaming Norm?
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29 Jun 2017 7:46 p.m. PST
Do You Play The Odds?
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28 Jun 2017 3:24 p.m. PST
Invisible rules
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28 Jun 2017 11:55 a.m. PST
What does "Elite" mean in a game?
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27 Jun 2017 9:49 p.m. PST
BCW
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27 Jun 2017 1:59 p.m. PST
Rules and Scales
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27 Jun 2017 2:05 a.m. PST
Exoshift 32mm scifi skirmish rules
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26 Jun 2017 7:21 p.m. PST
Lost Valley - Multi Level Dungeon Crawl
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26 Jun 2017 2:30 p.m. PST
18 century rpg
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25 Jun 2017 11:05 a.m. PST
Surrendering troops and plundering camps
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23 Jun 2017 10:01 a.m. PST
Help with a dice math formula?
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22 Jun 2017 10:55 a.m. PST
Scenario design article in MW 411 - Nagy-Sallo
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21 Jun 2017 4:33 a.m. PST
illegal street racing
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20 Jun 2017 11:11 p.m. PST
Realistic Dark Age Rules
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19 Jun 2017 12:54 p.m. PST
What Makes a Game Fun?
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17 Jun 2017 9:31 p.m. PST
A question about my Dungeoncrawl rule set
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17 Jun 2017 6:38 p.m. PST
Whadda ya know?
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17 Jun 2017 3:10 a.m. PST
Dice mathematics
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13 Jun 2017 3:12 p.m. PST
A Comprehensive Wargames System
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10 Jun 2017 3:12 a.m. PST
Balancing the Dice
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09 Jun 2017 9:13 p.m. PST
Game Design: Get It Right the 1st Time!
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08 Jun 2017 10:02 p.m. PST
Skirmish Action Games at NJCon June 9 & 10
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08 Jun 2017 1:22 p.m. PST
A review of TRAVEL BATTLE by Perry Miniatures
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02 Jun 2017 2:56 p.m. PST
Comedy relief for the day
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28 May 2017 11:09 p.m. PST
"One-Hour Wargames" Design Limits Listed
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27 May 2017 6:00 p.m. PST
My game Revolution is released today
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27 May 2017 9:26 a.m. PST
So, how much fire does it take to fully suppress a squad?
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26 May 2017 5:55 a.m. PST
How few units would you happy commanding?
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25 May 2017 8:39 p.m. PST
thoughts on the development of game design
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25 May 2017 4:33 p.m. PST
Blood and Guts: WWII Rules by David W. Hall
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25 May 2017 4:16 p.m. PST
Armor Suppression?
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23 May 2017 4:07 p.m. PST
Throw me a 6 Horse and Musket
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22 May 2017 9:45 a.m. PST
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish!
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21 May 2017 6:38 a.m. PST
Do You Name Your Home Wargame Rules
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19 May 2017 1:10 a.m. PST
Basing post: big v. little, materials, dioramas, etc.
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18 May 2017 6:04 p.m. PST
Inspiring the troops
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17 May 2017 3:03 p.m. PST
Fighting Space Battles in 3D
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17 May 2017 2:56 p.m. PST
How Often Do the Rules Need Amending?
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15 May 2017 3:32 p.m. PST
Podcast - Card Game Design
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15 May 2017 11:28 a.m. PST
software for drawing scenario maps
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12 May 2017 4:01 p.m. PST
Lets talk about dice mechanics
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12 May 2017 12:10 p.m. PST
Looking for War game rules writers....
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12 May 2017 9:06 a.m. PST
Are You Multi-Cultural ...
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09 May 2017 10:02 a.m. PST
Nature of DBA?
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08 May 2017 10:57 p.m. PST
Some painted familiars, and walk through of the rules!
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08 May 2017 8:14 p.m. PST
Interview with the Designer of ESR Part 2
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08 May 2017 11:46 a.m. PST
Amending the Rules
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04 May 2017 11:01 a.m. PST
Interview with the Designer of ESR
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03 May 2017 4:02 p.m. PST
Do You Like Mechanics?
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03 May 2017 1:46 p.m. PST
What if the name is already being used?
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01 May 2017 6:24 p.m. PST
Bella Contra Barbaros & Regulation
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23 Apr 2017 11:35 p.m. PST
Incorporating Possibile Mind-Altered Characters In Games?
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23 Apr 2017 10:54 a.m. PST
RAMBO the rpg
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21 Apr 2017 5:42 p.m. PST
Flank Support from Terrain
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21 Apr 2017 8:48 a.m. PST
Are command radii artificial and unhelpful?
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15 Apr 2017 8:06 a.m. PST
Print and Play for Eye for an Eye Realtime Combat
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10 Apr 2017 5:07 p.m. PST
WHO FIGHTS IN MASSED COMBAT MELEE?
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08 Apr 2017 11:25 a.m. PST
Pax Stellarum - Version 2.0 released
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07 Apr 2017 7:23 p.m. PST
Move-Shoot-Melee v. Shoot-Move-Melee
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05 Apr 2017 6:57 p.m. PST
18th Cent Imagi-nation Campaign. Battle of Chimichanga
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04 Apr 2017 3:39 p.m. PST
Wally Simon's Volume 7: WWII Secrets of Wargame Design
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04 Apr 2017 3:26 p.m. PST
I am concerned about info i uncovered
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03 Apr 2017 8:44 p.m. PST
presenting my seven year war rules
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03 Apr 2017 6:25 p.m. PST
Three's a crowd?
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03 Apr 2017 4:50 a.m. PST
Why are Osprey rules so completely inconsistent?
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03 Apr 2017 4:45 a.m. PST
"The figure is only a token!"
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31 Mar 2017 11:43 a.m. PST
The Bicocca Effect
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27 Mar 2017 3:56 p.m. PST
18th Century Imaginations Campaigns, Battle of Puro Latour
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26 Mar 2017 7:35 a.m. PST
Pros and Cons of individual element move systems.
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24 Mar 2017 3:27 p.m. PST
Inside, Outside, Upside Down
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24 Mar 2017 10:16 a.m. PST
Risk Legacy: Analysis of 15-Game Campaign
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24 Mar 2017 8:21 a.m. PST
Breaking Lances: Dundracon Tournament Report
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22 Mar 2017 9:26 p.m. PST
Rulesets and Basing
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22 Mar 2017 4:41 p.m. PST
Who are the 'Old' and 'New' Rules Designers?
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20 Mar 2017 4:05 a.m. PST
Galleys, Guns, glory Scenarios
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16 Mar 2017 8:21 p.m. PST
Have I got this math right?
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11 Mar 2017 7:34 a.m. PST
Non-zero sum games
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08 Mar 2017 8:10 p.m. PST
Notation for "Roll X or Less"
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08 Mar 2017 10:59 a.m. PST
Morale Rules for Recon Units?
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08 Mar 2017 6:49 a.m. PST
Cavalry in column v cavalry in line?
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07 Mar 2017 1:12 p.m. PST
Intro to probability and statistics
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06 Mar 2017 11:51 a.m. PST
How do you make a points system?
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27 Feb 2017 9:41 a.m. PST
Gaming Historical Butt Stomps
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26 Feb 2017 3:53 p.m. PST
Game design - Target Audience
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25 Feb 2017 4:17 p.m. PST
I am designing a new set of rules. THUD
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24 Feb 2017 2:42 p.m. PST
What design features make a good wargame for children
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23 Feb 2017 9:54 a.m. PST
Tactics vs. Chaos-Wargame Rules Design
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23 Feb 2017 5:51 a.m. PST
Skirmish Action Rules -- In Depth Ovewview
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21 Feb 2017 5:47 p.m. PST
Suggestions for HTH street fighting rules
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21 Feb 2017 1:15 p.m. PST
Are There Bad Guys?
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21 Feb 2017 1:03 p.m. PST
Denoting Armoured formations
27
21 Feb 2017 12:15 a.m. PST
Sci-Fi Battle Armor for Troops - Game Design
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15 Feb 2017 11:46 p.m. PST
USAF computer game RFI
3
15 Feb 2017 3:46 p.m. PST
Research on Tactical Effects for Napoleonic Warfare
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14 Feb 2017 2:47 p.m. PST
The Portable Wargame - Figure Spacing
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12 Feb 2017 8:11 p.m. PST