tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post3033085832043232754..comments2024-03-28T01:22:13.683-03:00Comments on Battle Game of the Month: From the archives: The computer remembers better than I do. Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-6258694730719007912021-05-11T12:29:59.190-03:002021-05-11T12:29:59.190-03:00It took me a while to get used to them after my fr...It took me a while to get used to them after my friend Ron filled hid table with Hexon terrain and then started musing about adapting the rules to it but I got converted just in time for Bob Cordery to start developing his gridded Portable Wargame just in time for my heart attack. Sitting down under the cherry tree on a summer's day to play a game on the patio table was just what I needed and then I was doubly hooked!Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-15091014823672525792021-05-11T12:25:32.983-03:002021-05-11T12:25:32.983-03:00Yeah, It's actually increased my enjoyment of ...Yeah, It's actually increased my enjoyment of solo games, I'm struggling to not become a total hermit!Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-3678804033251141752021-05-11T09:09:33.275-03:002021-05-11T09:09:33.275-03:00The prospects of remote play also have me looking ...The prospects of remote play also have me looking at rules sets with more rigid / defined movement - grid systems especially, something I wouldn't ordinarily be interested in. fireymonkeyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05833974263127787678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-38995063284646220402021-05-11T07:52:36.919-03:002021-05-11T07:52:36.919-03:00My delight in remote games diminished somewhat as ...My delight in remote games diminished somewhat as the pandemic wore on, but I am hoping that a few actual face to face games will restore my interest soon...Rob Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01705547374834785174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-52338170362051003612021-05-10T20:54:13.512-03:002021-05-10T20:54:13.512-03:00Well if you have somesort of computer or smartphon...Well if you have somesort of computer or smartphone and yhe internet you've got the gear to play in a game. The time zone issue can be tricky if the host with the tabletop is on the farside of the world but it can be arranged. For example you're ..15 hrs ahead of me? So morning on one side and evening on the other. <br />Ross Mac rmacfa@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04053555991679802013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2839601747923375105.post-68595356347277674972021-05-10T20:10:02.573-03:002021-05-10T20:10:02.573-03:00Hi Ross -
Every time I see posts about 'remote...Hi Ross -<br />Every time I see posts about 'remote' wargaming, I start to think maybe I ought to get the appropriate comms gear ...<br />It does look the business!<br />Cheers,<br />IonArchduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.com