I've reworked an idea that was in earlier versions of Hawkwood for a limited element game, which I've given the working title Hawkwood-lite. To go along with...
I've been tinkering about with a terrain selection mechanism for Hawkwood-lite, but the result could be used in Hawkwood or Milites Peditesque, it seems to me....
Final stage of this weekend's tidying is to upload the new version of the Appendix for Hawkwood and MP into the files. An earlier version is included in the...
Here is a question about the size of units in the excellent Hawkwood Rules which are based on the original rules (AMW for short) by Neil Thomas. In the AMW...
... A : It is supposed to. Also, the more dice you throw, the more it should average out, so the more differences between troops should show out from the...
In HKWD, bows may shoot twice as fast as in AMW: -once in their own turn and again in the enemy turn if shot at. also, -they can shoot into a charge just...
... A : Depending on movement, yes ... A : That is not the intention. They can't shoot if being charged and a charge which contacted another unit would be...
... Does this make them too powerful ? ... I've spent a little time reviewing this today and am going to try a few tweaks to reduce the effectiveness of...
I will give this a try. The effectiveness of the long-bow is still a matter of debate in some historical circles, especially in the later Wars of the Roses...
Let us know how you go on. I agree that the effectiveness of longbows is very much open to debate. It is not helped by the longbow's place in the English...
Leaving for a moment our Shakespearean diversion, there was an interesting documentary on Braveheart on this week. Most of it was a canter through the...
Have to say I deliberately missed that- simply seeing the word "Braveheart" makes me want to throw up However Loades knows his business but I can also see...
I, too, usually miss this style of documentary. Mainly because I can't stand the format: "Here's what we are going to tell you; Here's us telling you; Here's...
... I agree that this format is annoying and often serves to pad out a good half hour programme into a thin one hour one. I was mildly annoyed by the...
Is that something that might be downloadable after it goes to air? We probably won't have it broadcast in Australia. Dave ... -- "most of what I understand...
... iPlayer might be geographically limited - I'm not sure. However, this is quite an old documentary series - from the 1990s I think - so may have already...
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I've just run through a few updating tasks. The major ones are the uploading of the latest Hawkwood (v1.5)and the parallel ammendments to MP (v1.1). The...
