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(...) that (...) You can definitely consider me able and willing to take a shift(s). (...) the (...) Oh, my, yes. The only good I've been able to do at a K-mart regarding added discounts, though, is getting an extra $1.00 off some landspeeders that (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I'm hoping we will have a significant core of dedicated pirateheads so the game will keep flowing. We will probably have to have some set times where players who haven't played before can start (though asking them to watch the game for a few (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Lego Pirate Wars at Egyptian Campaign
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Ahoy me mates, Lego Pirate Wars will be running at the Egyptian Campaign gaming convention in Carbondale Illinois the weekend of April 14th,15th, and 16th. We usually use the Pirate Wars rules wrote by Stephen Gabriel. The rules are at (URL) We use (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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Adding lugnet.fun.gaming... (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming)
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Hi all. Cheapass games produces games on the cheap. They provide you with rules, cards (if not better served by your standard deck of playing cards) and a board (if your chess board doesn't handle it). Everything else, you provide. Dice? Dig it out (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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Hi all, Reflecting my interest in LEGO, mathematics, and puzzles, I have built a set of LEGO Pentominoes. This has been done before, of course, but I got a bit bold and decided to make each of the (twelve) Pentominos a distinct LEGO color (plus the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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Hi. My name is Morgan J. Steele. Over the last sevral years me and my freinds have been creating a fun wargame using our legos. Over the coming months I will begin to write down rules, and create a place on the internet for my creation. I've been a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Brickfest 2001?
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(...) I think a Piratefest would be awsome. I'm not sure if I could come up with a venue though (my apartment certainly isn't big enough for a game). I think someplace in the mid-Atlantic region would be best, which would suggest D.C. as a good (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | USLCS Version 2 finally released
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The site is at htt://spiffsoftware....mepage.htm We will have one of our battles up shortly......... (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | BrikWars, February 3rd
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The next NELUG BrikWars event is going to be held Saturday, February 3rd, 2001. Location: Once again, Shaun Sullivan's basement. The particulars for this battle are as follows: CP: 500 (you can spend up to 500 points on troops, vehicles, etc) TL: 5 (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)
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| | HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
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Not much of a purpose to this message, but HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF YOU!!!!! -Admiral of the Fleet Grant Macmillan (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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Has anyone yet given any thought to points values for the new Life On Mars mech sets (7313 & 7314)? Being new to Brikwars the robot rules are currently making my ears bleed :-) Neil. (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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This has be mentioned before, but since the search engine is out of order I'll start a new thread. The new site at www.bionicle.com (auto-refers to www.lego.com/bionicle/) requires flash (4?) to view. Once that's going it does look nice although (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Reference Thang
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I have uploaded to Brickshelf a reference for YALUGS Advanced. (URL) version is in RAW folder is there for you to use in your own games and version. Just fill in what you want. More updates including filled reference and the YALUGS Advanced Guide (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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My brother and I have begun the preliminary test of the new rules, which is why I haven't posted up the rules yet until we are done. The battle has preceded a little bit, but we had to pause for a break. So far I have smashed a small bunker guarding (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: The LegoWars 2000 way!
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(...) ...Well, you could always try out MiniFig Death!!! With the Three Page RuleBook(tm)! :-) (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Anyone live on the island of Cyprus?
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Does anyone live in Cyprus? If so, please contact me and perhaps we could have a LegoWars 2000 battle or something. -Admiral of the Fleet Grant Macmillan (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | LegoWars 2000 and Christmas.
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Please keep checking LegoWars 2000 ( (URL) ) over Christmas because I'm adding some seriously cool stuff to it, even some Christmas background music! Bye for now. -Admiral of the Fleet Grant Macmillan (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | The LegoWars 2000 way!
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Hi Legomaniacs! I think that having Lego wargames in turn and with hit points etc. but it can eventually get a bit monotnous and ya might need a bit of all out fun... JUST BATTLE!! The only rules here are to make the battle as realistic and as fun (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO wargaming questions
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(...) BrikWars. It's free, it has it's own website, and it's constantly being expanded. You can find the rules online here: (URL)I had found a rule system about 5 years ago (it was only space rules tho I (...) BW covers all ages. (...) You should (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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What rules system are you using? Where can I get a copy of it? I had found a rule system about 5 years ago (it was only space rules tho I am particurarily looking for medieval) and convinced all my friends to dig up their LEGO and that we should (...) (24 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: First post and LEGO wargaming questions
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(...) Hey, I don't care, I read most of the newsgroups, and I'm guilty of posting in the wrong place occasionally, too (especially when it's a follow-up). Posts about ideas for LEGO siege engines belong in lugnet.castle, have no fear; but if we're (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: First post and LEGO wargaming questions
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(...) Eric, Sorry about all the cross-posting. I'm still sort of new here, and I keep forgetting to keep my messages posted to the correct topic. Cheers! T.J. (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) If there's one thing that you can rely on in BrikWars, it's that there will always be a rules revision in the works that will clear up a lot of problems. You should start seeing the effects of the current revision in the latter half of this (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Of course! I happen to know that a revision for the rules is in the works, though, and that will clear up a lot of problems- plus, if you are just starting out, you'll have enough to keep track of with the regular troops, and SPs would just (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Hello Eric, Thanks for your comments and link to the squad/individual discussion. Concerning wizards and arcane/magic stuff, I think we'll shy away from that for the initial confrontation. We'll probably stick with plain-Jane ground troops and (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) That sounds like a good start, definitely. (...) Shaun Sullivan and I attempted something similar (unbalanced forces), although we just had a surprise factor (ie, one side was campd for the night and had to scramble to weapons and vehicles). (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Hey, glad you delurked. Your questions are probably valid in .castle but may get more answers if cross posted to lugnet.fun.gaming as well, that's where most of the BrikWars devotees post about their games and such. I crossposted this reply (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle BrikWars over break?
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(...) I probably don't have any ideas you haven't already thought of, but here goes nothing: 1. Platoons as units. In a very large game, try to create large groups of units who are all identically equipped. This way they'll all have the same stats, (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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(...) You're going to want more time than that. (...) The Ohio battle wasn't medieval, it was TL6. There were 2500 CP on each side. Primarily mecha with a few grunts on one side, and a crapload of grunts and cheaper weaponry on the other side. We (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) If only I could join your event with my 500+ force of the undead. My men are weary, for they haven’t seen battle for many years, and yearn to test their skills and metal in a dance of death. (...) Yet another battle that my steadfast ranks (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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"Christina Hitchcock" <chitchco@mail.gmu.edu> wrote in message news:G4pDnA.869@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) and (...) to (...) soon? (...) Well I thought I posted a reply here, in fact I remember writing it. But my silly newsreader (Outlook 2000, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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(...) I am in the process of planning a meeting on December 9th. Is that too soon? What are the dates of your Christmas break? Christina (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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Yeah, I'd love to play a giant Medival Brikwars. I don't know about the timing though. We are having a meeting of WAMALUG next weekend (the 9th I think). Planning for that may be short notice. Unfortunately, I go live with a huge system at work over (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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(...) If you wanted to come up near where we wamalugers are, I'm sure we could get something together. I talked to Jeff Stembel and he's all for it and Jason Rowoldt is always itching to play a game of Brickwars. =) I can't speak for everyone but I (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Improv-ed Medieval BrikWars
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(...) If you were trying to integrate a game-battle into an ongoing CW history, then the size of each army would have to be determined by the storylines rather than by how many minifigs each CWer had in his or her collection. If the story calls for (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Improv-ed Medieval BrikWars
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(...) of (...) idea (...) said (...) play (...) off (...) :) It might be neat if it were based on the CastleWorld map. Brikwar events could be scheduled, using a specified location on the map to determine who would be involved, what territory could (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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If you lived in Northern British Columbia, you could come join our Brikwar game. :) -- Paul Davidson Pawel Nazarewicz <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message news:G4nEGn.1Ew@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Anyone up for a big castle Brickwars over break?
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With Christmas break coming up, will anyone have time to get together (on the east coast) and set up a day of Brickwars? I'm thinking big - to have a few thousand soldiers and heroes and make a really cool landscape - something we could plan out in (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us)
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