tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post2527177434087401284..comments2024-03-28T19:58:17.811+00:00Comments on Wargaming Miscellany: Restless Revolutionaries revisitedRobert (Bob) Corderyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-50797166004459870032013-01-21T23:28:49.467+00:002013-01-21T23:28:49.467+00:00Mark,
You seem to have lots of good ideas that yo...Mark,<br /><br />You seem to have lots of good ideas that you can develop from my simple concept. I look forward to seeing how you take them forward.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-64475707610965505732013-01-21T23:11:41.922+00:002013-01-21T23:11:41.922+00:00Hi Bob
I can see use for this in my Winter of 79 ...Hi Bob<br /><br />I can see use for this in my Winter of 79 setting, VBCW, Che Guevara in Cuba, SCW, even Marquis trying to liberate a French arrondissement/district in 1944.....<br /><br />Mmm got me thinking.<br /><br />Cheers<br />MarkMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10667904346877072807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-82186087229524913272013-01-19T15:29:20.839+00:002013-01-19T15:29:20.839+00:00Barry Carter,
I have also been unwell, but have m...Barry Carter,<br /><br />I have also been unwell, but have managed to boost my morale with lots of blogging and wargaming ... so you have missed quite a bit.<br /><br />Be warned, like the snow there is more on the way!<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-69002432040683083352013-01-19T15:27:25.460+00:002013-01-19T15:27:25.460+00:00Sean,
Although it was originally designed for the...Sean,<br /><br />Although it was originally designed for the end of the 19th/beginning of the 20th centuries, there is no reason why something similar could not be developed for almost all historical periods.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-84597158952053339932013-01-19T15:25:49.446+00:002013-01-19T15:25:49.446+00:00David Crook,
What a very good idea ... and one th...David Crook,<br /><br />What a very good idea ... and one that lends itself to the small 'border actions' that never quite develop into full-scale wars. It could easily be adapted to most Colonial confrontations as well.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-83028829273641933902013-01-19T15:15:48.361+00:002013-01-19T15:15:48.361+00:00Now, like many, I have had some dreadful "bug...Now, like many, I have had some dreadful "bug" since christmas but it really is no excuse......every time I have checked the blog up came Charlie Sweet - taking a christmas break I assumed. But no! What a flurry of exiting developments I have missed. It will take a while to digest it all but it looks to be time that will be well spent - starting now.......<br /><br />BC.Barry Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02958045829293998473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-11944781721899198192013-01-19T14:58:11.653+00:002013-01-19T14:58:11.653+00:00Nice campaign. I think it could work well for hors...Nice campaign. I think it could work well for horse and musket too ala Simon Bolivar.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428727065347379281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-9988246446839363952013-01-19T14:55:10.984+00:002013-01-19T14:55:10.984+00:00Hi Bob,
I reckon this would be a great tool to us...Hi Bob,<br /><br />I reckon this would be a great tool to use for the frequent limited objective border incursions between Fezia and Rusland.<br /><br />These generally fall short of all out war but are still taken pretty seriously by all concerned.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />DCDavid Crookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02497436789811496047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-24594311748225912892013-01-19T13:49:37.602+00:002013-01-19T13:49:37.602+00:00Conrad Kinch,
It is perfectly possible to allow b...Conrad Kinch,<br /><br />It is perfectly possible to allow both sides to carry their casualties over from one battle to another, although it should also be possible for them to 'recruit' additional troops as they become more successful ... and to lose them as things get worse.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-45422076181931058072013-01-19T13:23:27.770+00:002013-01-19T13:23:27.770+00:00Nice idea and I would be very reluctant to clutter...Nice idea and I would be very reluctant to clutter it. Is there perhaps some way of providing some continuity between games, beyond the linked map. One could carry casualties over I suppose.Conrad Kinchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683395740934527502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-60872579256893396402013-01-19T13:18:06.654+00:002013-01-19T13:18:06.654+00:00Ross Mac,
You have made some excellent suggestion...Ross Mac,<br /><br />You have made some excellent suggestions that could easily be incorporated into this sort of mini-campaign. My hope is that someone will take my basic mini-campaign idea and adapt/use it themselves.<br /><br />All the best,<br /><br />BobRobert (Bob) Corderyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13109130990434792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6933470253715910366.post-45103536012027178252013-01-19T12:58:15.038+00:002013-01-19T12:58:15.038+00:00A nice little set up that looks just the ticket fo...A nice little set up that looks just the ticket for such a campaign. <br /><br />I could see substituting or adding other tables to be crossed for particular campaign a mountain pass perhaps (Shipka?) or a river crossing. <br /><br />One could also include some chance of an ambush of the attacker en route on a random table in between objectives, player choice in a 2 player or a random event in a solo game. <br /><br />Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.com