| | BrikWars question -- determining collision damage
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Hi all I recently played a Brikwars game with my friends, but we were unclear on the collision damage rules. It was kind of a big point because if my friend lost his Giant Robot, then he'd be reduced to only a few infantry. We just fudged it for (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Gencon Prelim Report
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Hi all, The GLUG contingent has returned from GenCon 2003. We are tired but wiser. I probably have more time than most considering everyone else is preparing for BrickFest 2003. But I, on the other hand, get to work. I am uploading the last of the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Portable Brikwars Documentation - Personal Data Thingy?
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(...) The text files fit just fine in my $99 Palm m500. Depends on your budget though, the Palm Pilot screens are a little small - about 12x30 characters - so you might consider a laptop or one of those new tablets I keep hearing about. Maybe I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Portable Brikwars Documentation - Personal Data Thingy?
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You can always ask DaveE to tag along with you. He really knows the rules, all versions of them (he can even quote some of the flavor text) and has a very handy "search loophole" feature. Now seriously, or may be not so seriously, what about a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Portable Brikwars Documentation - Personal Data Thingy?
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(...) Well, since these rules have been released in pdf format, I think the only thing you need is: a PDA (iPAQ for example), PDF reader (I suppose it is available for those devices) and the main files. Prepare some dollars for that electonic toy! (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Portable Brikwars Documentation - Personal Data Thingy?
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Like any good acolyte in the church of Briwkars, I have a three-ring binder with all of the rules printed out, which I keep updated regularly. It is massive. 8 pounds, and probably about 10x13". When traveling, that's a lot of real estate to take (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | More quikwars-my own castle supplement
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I was hoping to play some quikwars today, but i realized some vital info about castle stuff was left out. so heres my own supplement: Castle Supplement Armor Ninja armor-adds 1 to movement Plate armor-adds 1d6 to health Chrome armor-blocks all (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Gencon At Indy
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(...) Ahh, to have time to prep for Gen Con... My mother is occupying most of my time. I do hope to finish the 8 almost finished cutters I have, and perhaps build another ship. Note that any and all larger ships will be welcome. I should have the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: Gencon At Indy
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(...) Thanks for the report. I'm running my own trials of the Brick Battles scenarios this weekend, to figure out the same things. My two test groups are a bunch of warhammerites and a bunch of non-gamers; hopefully that will give me a good feel for (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Gencon At Indy
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The current slate a games at Gencon include several two-hour BrikWars demos, two six-hour BrikWars games, two Evil Stevies Pirate Game, two Pirate Wars games, a Mechaton game, maybe a robotics display, a combat comparision game. A long list am I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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