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(...) Depending on which optional rules you use. In the simplest case, this trooper would have to limit hislef to a 15 degree firing arc. Another thing you could try (although it's a stretch) is to say that if a target is large enough that it would (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) With an eye towards reality, this isn't actually as absurd as it sounds. Automatic fire is rather inaccurate (at least with traditional weapons, after about the 3rd bullet, recoil has moved the weapon so much that it's no longer pointing where (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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Auto-fire rule question for Mike and/or anyone who has used the rules: If a troopers skill is 1d6, max roll is: 6 and the penalty for a 30degree arc is: -2 Max roll is now 4 the AutoUsage rating on Impact Rifle is: 5 Then there is NO WAY a trooper (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | New Junkbot online at www.lego.com
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For those Junkbot addicts out there, there is a new version called Junkbot Undercover online now. Martin (see you in the highscore table) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Pirate Wars/BrikWars at Gaming Cons
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(...) Ok, I have just started a schedule of Pirate gaming at (URL) please e-mail or post here with details. If you happen to have current links to Pirate Wars, I need to update my page and the Lugnet page. Frank (who figured he'd better start doing (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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Salutations, I just finished attending Egygtian Campaign Gaming Convention in Carbondale, IL this past weekend. I gamemastered twenty plus hours of pirate wars and my fellow pirates and I had a blast. I also tried my hand at BrikWars with mixed (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | The 'Unofficial' Brikwars 'Scenario Sourcebook'
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I happily announce the first edition of The 'Unofficial' Brikwars 'Scenario Sourcebook'. This has been a work in progress since my initial discovery of the Brikwars game back in June of 2001. I promise that as my imagination guides me, I will add (...) (23 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 4-6-2002 pictures
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(...) It's a good thing I didn't bring any red tiles along, or we would've had a sea of blood everywhere. I wonder if it gets thick enough, if it starts to impede progress, like travelling across water... Adrian (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) That darn forklift caused me more trouble than it helped me, though. The first kills of the game were the forklift driver spearing me with that thing and killing two of my archers. Once I got control of it, I went racing headling towards (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) me actually drag my brother into a game one of these days. Looks like a blast. I really got a kick out of the horses been riden around inside. The samuri driving the forklift is a hoot. (...) Thanks for sharing, -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Ha! These are great! What I love is the progression ... the first few pictures, it all looks so organized and neat and clean and tranquil and peaceful and ... pending;) Then, by the last frames, it's pure chaotic bliss, carnage everywhere, a true (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Hey all. Gino Melone, Eric Sherwood and myself took part in a 3 way TL2 battle set in a TL4 warehouse on April 6th. Each of us were in charge of a TL2 army of roughly 225 points. Gino's was primarily cheap grunts toting morningstars, Eric's was an (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | BrikWars in PDF
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I've gotten a lot of mail over the years asking for a .pdf version of BrikWars for printing out in hardcopy, to which my reply has always been "I'll get around to it someday..." Well, I never did get around to it but fortunately Wayne McCaul wasn't (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Saturday, March 30 BrikWars pictures
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Forgot to post this, sorry everyone! Here are pictures from the Brik Wars game on Saturday: Game 1, mixed TL2 and TL5; didn't finish because we realized that no goal is no fun: (URL) 2, TL2 "Island Escape!" Players had to get the Airship, the Power (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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I've made a little illustrated write-up of the BrikWars game my friends and I got together for back on March 10, 2002. If you're interested in seeing the gory results, here they are for all to see: (URL) city of Brikingham will never be the same. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Another BrikWars question (hurry plz)
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(...) Use two d6s, preferably different colors. First one is the 'range': 1 (1 or 2), 2 (3 or 4), 3 (5 or 6), etc... Reroll if this comes up '6'. Second d6 says if you use the higher or lower number in the range. 1-2-3: low, 4-5-6: high. So if your (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Another BrikWars question (hurry plz)
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(...) Buy a d10 or use d12, d16 or d20's and reroll everything above 10. Or cut ten pieces of paper, put numbers 1 through 10 on them and put them in a jar. Whenever a d10 roll is needed, close your eyes and pick one piece of paper. This is the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) This is a GREAT idea! I've been SO short of BrikWars Scenario ideas lately. We WAMALUGers were so bored with our 1st attempt at a bloodfest, that we gave up and started over with a new scenario on Saturday. Seeing as there are cup-hilt rapiers (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Another BrikWars question (hurry plz)
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Cut one side off of two d6 dice and glue them together. Aaron (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Another BrikWars question (hurry plz)
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Hi I should play BrikWars tomorrow, and i want to take some heroes and champions with me :) But i havent purchased any d10 :( So are there any way to make d10 rolls with d6's??? (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Playtesters needed for Fleet Command v2.0
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Hi everyone, Although I have myself played small test games of Fleet Command, I don't have any other Lego Users close to me and therefore have been unable to have a full-blown game. I was wondering if anyone would like to to a 'playtest' of Fleet (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: A BrikWars Question
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(...) Haha no, you were just 'collateral damage' I'm afraid - the real victim knows who he is. I'm going to add a page to the BrikWars site detailing the whole sordid exercise as soon as he finishes with the retributive response he's promised. Your (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Mike, are you talking about me!? I mean yea I threatened pain on NELUG for taking so long to playtest, and yes I emailed you daily, but I mean come on! That's not inappropriate behavior for a gaming fan. Ok, at least not surprising behavior. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Piracy
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Arrrr! Just traded for another used-but-decent Caribbean Clipper. I hope soon to have the house clean enough that I can totally mess it up by putting ships on every available surface to start preparing for the Origins game. (I am full of paranoia. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: A BrikWars Question
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(...) The spell system got fixed up with the 2001 update and seems to have overcome the problems suffered by its predecessor. The revised Supernatural Powers supplement can be found here: (URL) a little involved but you should be able to use it as a (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) So i should also read capter 3 and 7? (...) Okay, so if i want to use wizards, we should just take som weapon stats and say they are magic spells, thats simple. And i think that brikwars is a game where homemaked rules are accepted, so if i (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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Hey Harry, no problem: I'm a little unclear from your post if you're talking about reading more of the BrikWar rules or other rules in general, but I assume you're talking about BrikWars'. There are quite a few trooper-types in Chapter 7: Military (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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thank you for the answers wayne. i have 1 more question: Me and my friend are 13 and 12 years old. We have both readed chapter 0, 1 and 2. But for myslef i think thoose rules are to simple, because it doesnt support other types of troopers than the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Squads for WAMALUG's 3/23 Game
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I built three more color-coordinated squads of troops with Champions, doctors, and grunts for those of you who wish to play, join in, play one round, etc. They are: The Fleshtones- these ruthless killers tan the yellow hides of their enemies to make (...) (23 years ago, 22-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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I have built a large scale Raven (eyes are 2x2 radar dishes, toes are each 1x3 33 slopes). I would kind of like to use it in this upcoming WAMALUG BrikWars game. I think however if it is to be used, I either forfiet all my other troops, or make it a (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: A BrikWars Question
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Ah, well, this information appears near the end of Chapter Two: The Trooper's Arsenal in section labeled "2.4.1 Armor" ((URL) it's near the bottom of the page). Depending on what armor or equiptment the unit has, that AV number gets added to the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: A BrikWars Question
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Okay, but what about the armor the troops have on them, like shields, plate armor, helmets etc.??? (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: A BrikWars Question
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Mmmm, I'm not exactly sure if this is the answer you're looking for, but the rules read that a Troopers Armor Value is the TekLevel + 1. So if you're playing at TL 5, you're regular line, die-like-flies, trooper have an AV of 6 (TL5 + 1 = 6). These (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | A BrikWars Question
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Ehmm, I have readed Chapter 0, 1 and 2. But in chapter 1 on the trooper chart, there is a armor. Are im right that the armor is TekLev + 1 + AV??? And then i readed Chapter 2, and when some1 hit another figure, then the attacker should roll a damage (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Write-up for the BricksWest BrikWars game
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(...) That was so cool. (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Write-up for the BricksWest BrikWars game
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I finally finished scanning the photos and hacking together a write-up for the two-night BrikWars game we played at BricksWest 2002, and all interested parties are cordially invited to come take a look. I posted the write-up here: (URL) if you just (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Brief trip diary and pics by SEALUGgers
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Hey thanks, that was cool, it was nice meeting you, we'll meet again when I goto a Sealug meeting! Thanks for having me in your stories too! That whole event was so fun! Cool Legomaster (...) (23 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The Unsuspecting City of Brikingham
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(...) I loved the civil war shop featuring authentic civil war weapons, including a bow and arrow, a katana, and a Raygun. The glass display case with the knives underneath was a very nice touch. I also nearly died seeing the rat and bags of bones (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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Mandatory Starbucks - Love it (you have included some intrinsically American stuff in your English town though) :) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado "The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith" (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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Rev, I dunno how I've managed to never visit your web site, you are one deranged feller (high praise). I laughed my self silly at all of your marvelous MOC's. Keep up the great work! -- Bill (...) (23 years ago, 8-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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