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Hello all, A few of us got together, drank some beer (and coke), and blew some stuff up in a BrikWars game Saturday. The results can be seen at: (URL) are welcome. Enjoy! Jason (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) So in other words you really really want to see him buy the farm, eh? What's the average lifespan of a brikwars fig? .4 of a scenario??? ++Lar (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) On his behalf, I accept. He's too busy chatting up the Princess from Knight's Kingdom and the girls from the Adventurers sets to make the ceremony. Actually, I was hoping that for the next game we might make him a Hero and include him again as (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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Please allow me to personally award that brave, American minifig the Conbricksional Medal of Honor. He certainly deserves it. Tony (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | My web pages have been updated, especially pirate stuff!
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Check out my LEGO web pages at: (URL) updated some stuff here and there. The largest new content is in the pictures area, and all the pirate pages. Especially note my writeup of the Pirate Game at Brickfest 2000. In doing the game writeup, I've (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) I was thinking maybe we should try and use the lend-lease program as an excuse, and pretend that we were also lend-leasing some troops? ;) Ahh, naah, nobody will buy it. I s'pose we could either: (a) become inspired and re-type the title on (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) Ack! I knew something like that would come up. I have to admit I'm no big freak for actual historical WWII dates and such, so I knew this would come up. Uh, yeah, it's a commando raid. That's it! :D (...) Heh. That was probably my favorite (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) It looks stunning! I still love that armoured car, and the proxy bits used for the soldiers are excellent choices. One would almost think TLG had taken up making soldiers! <historian-nitpick> You probably ought to call it "BrikWars 1944," or (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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(...) damned if you didn't beat me to it! I love the little bombed-out French town. The picture of the Allied private splattering huge amounts of gore with his hatchet attack got a big laugh from everybody here at the college library. - Mike. (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars 1942!
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That setup is pretty cool. All kinds of little details here and there. Also, it's an inspiration for those who like building WW11 models. (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | BrikWars 1942!
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Achtung! Shaun Sullivan and I got together last night and played a bit of BrikWars. Inspired by Shaun's awesome WWII models, we decided to go with a scenario set in 1942. We took a few pictures, and I prepared a little website for everyone's (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.gaming) !
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| | Re: Calling all pirates - I need to identify whose ships these are!
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(...) Captain Blargh of the Red Tail :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) Guide ((URL) the wildlink ((URL) #160 (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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(...) Read about it all at the above link, ckick the text file. Jason (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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Hahahahahah. _Everything_ is destructible. The main towers are 4d10. The connecting bridges are 3d10. There are 3 towers, each on a 32x32 baseplate (the one with the ramp leading up to it). From here, there is a long ladder and then an elevator, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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hey a few questions: how large are the doors into the building? how large the the briges (wide) are the bridges destructasble? if so ,how strong are they? (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) ya, i would! i was on vacation during the last one you guys held :( (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: BrikWars game ... The Platform
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(...) What kind of features does the structure encorporate? Is there an "ojective" to be reached in the battle? eric (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | BrikWars game ... The Platform
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Yo BrikWars fans: We are playing a game this Saturday in DC, centered around this big, tall platform I built. You can see it at: (URL) write up the battle and let you know how it goes. It's gonna be a great pic when someone makes this monstrosity (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Aargh! A ghost!
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(...) No wonder they're such vengeful spirits! All this stabbing... (...) This begs the question: Why would the ghost of an imperialist be slower? All the plundered riches of benighted peoples dragging him down? Hm, now that I look at it again, do (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Aargh! A ghost!
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Here's my stab a rules for the ghost in brikwars. Move: 3x1d6 studs (1d6" for imperialists) Armour: 1d6 Skill: 1d6 Special: Ghostly touch Range 1d6 Damage 1d6 poison points Ethereal any dice roll that come up 1, the ghost disappears. Cost: 15CP May (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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