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| | Re: NELUG BrikWars 3-17-2001
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Hi James, We usually have a Brikwars game about every 6 weeks or so, it seems. Last year it wasn't quite so frequent, but in the past couple of months we've already had three games, one at TL3 (medieval), one at TL 5, and one at TL 6. This past (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: We don't need another hero-fig...
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(...) ROTFLMAO I LOVE this. Just fantastic. Ahab bags 'impossibly stupid'. Richard Still baldly going... (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | We don't need another hero-fig...
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Listen all! This is the truth of it. Fighting leads to killing. And killing gets to warring. And that was damn near the death of us all. Look at us now! Busted up and everyone talking about hard rain! But we've learned, by the dust of them (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: NELUG BrikWars 3-17-2001
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I have to ask this, how often do you run your BrikWars games? The frequency of posts seems to be increasing and I am interested in participating in some of these events. I have downloaded all the available rules from of various sources on the net (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | NELUG BrikWars 3-17-2001
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The first batch of my pictures from NELUG's BrikWars game on Saturday, March 17th are available on Brickshelf. Pics only, I'm afraid- no text. Still, I'll cheerfully answer any questions. More will be coming from me (and presumably others) (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Childhood memories of making all town cars Road Warriors
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(...) You could easily use BrikWars to mimic Car Wars, if you instituted some house limits on Tech Level, weapon size, etc. www.brikwars.com eric FUT lugnet.fun.gaming (24 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: New Game!
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(...) by (...) Oops! I forgot to say that if the attacker loses, it misses by 4*mark. A tie misses by the Mark number in dots. (...) (24 years ago, 18-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: New Game!
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(...) Rock smashes scissors, Scissors cut paper, Paper covers rock. (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | New Game!
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My friend Sam and I tried a new battle game a while back. It can be played with nothing but Lego. Rules: (all rules can be changed-infinite adaptability!) -Move and shoot whenever is convenient (except on an opponent's turn). There are no designated (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO 6286 PIRATE MISB started an auction
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(...) Chris have we convinced you to go forth with the event even if we can't get enough interest up to justify paying to bring Steve Jackson in? Frank p.s. of course the real reason for this post is just in case Franklin and others don't read (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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(...) I am working on building ape island, i am using 2 32x32 blue baseplates. I am useing the giant ape face from the advetures set with treasure in the mouth. I'm need about 10 more chews to use as ape man, i have 2 and I am hoping to have about a (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | BrikWars battle pics from 3-3-01
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Greetings fellow BrikWars enthusiasts! I have posted on brickshelf the raw images from the TL2 Brikwars battle between myself and Gino Melone, fought on March 3, 2001. I haven't yet had a change to do the writeup, but when I do, it'll appear on (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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(...) Yea, I plan on putting boat skids on all my ships. Even on carpet, they will help (I had actually planned to do it for Brickfest 2000). (...) Ooh, please do. I'd love a chance to meet some of you folks. Frank (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Yup, I picked up about 12 more cannons + a 6268 + about 40-50 pirate minifigs. Also got about 10 other assorted pirate sets + some Blue Soldier figs, ooh and some cutter bow bricks + plates so I can build a few more class 1 / 2 ships. Steve (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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(...) It was great fun, and Steve and I snagged loads of Pirate stuff! (We even split a few lots--I'm full of shako hats and flags now, including loads of solid-white and solid-red (gunport cover) flags! Epaulettes? Oh my, yes! (...) That's a good (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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Cool Car display, right on..... (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Sorry, been out of it for about a week. IIRC, there's thin carpet. Color is unknown. I'll look Thursday and get back to us. Chris (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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I was thinking of building some of the larger islands out of yellow/green plates 'n bricks, mounted on 32x32 blue baseboards (must build R'lyeh). I already have a few of the smaller island baseplates and I'm hoping to pick up some pirate stuff at (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Yea, it would be nice to have less square islands, though it really doesn't affect the game that much. I do like the Belville base bricks for the reason that the islands do look a little less square. Frank (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) The only downside, IMHO, is that so many of our islands were, well, square. Granted, this is hard to avoid, but I'm going to try and put together some more organic-shaped islands. (...) Ack. I think they posted the URL in .wamalug...but I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) The available space, compared with how much open sailing you want really determines how many and how big the islands are. When we played at Brickfest, we had 4 islands in the 32x32 or bigger real (plus several ports at the edge of the game (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Ideally you use actual island baseplates. Granted, this may be difficult or impossible nowadays--but I remember we had islands of all sizes, some 16x16, some 16x32, some 32x32. It is, as always, governed by what you want to be on the island. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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How big do you guys make your islands? I'm looking at using 32x32 baseplates for a game I'll be running for the UK student wargaming nationals. Steve (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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(...) Sounds good.... (...) Well, according to some folks over in lugnet.debate, they are... (...) It would have to be a pretty big island though... We could always issue a challenge to the train folks, build us a LEGO island with a train on it, and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.gaming)
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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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| | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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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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| | Lego game in "Chief Herman's Holiday Fun Pack"
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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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| | LEGO Pentominoes
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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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| | New Lego Game on the Horizon
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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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| | LoM mechs: Brikwars values?
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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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| | Mata Nui
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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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| | Playtesting of USLCS Version 2 AND something else
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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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