tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-97754405909576170.post6981689127807817240..comments2024-03-24T19:50:13.945+01:00Comments on napoleonic wargaming: In Praise of House Rulesthistlebarrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00077298970769942656noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-97754405909576170.post-11015953608459175532013-11-25T22:12:53.521+01:002013-11-25T22:12:53.521+01:00Thanks for the comments
I think Sun of York has i...Thanks for the comments<br /><br />I think Sun of York has it just right when he says "wargame rules are more talked about than played".<br /><br />There is nothing wrong with being loyal to a set of rules. But some people take the whole thing so seriously.<br /><br />The more I wargame the more I come to realise that its all about luck, like most GAMES.<br /><br />With all of the various rules I have played over the years if I roll a 1 I lose, if I roll a 6 I win.<br /><br />The important thing is to enjoy it. Otherwise what is the point of all those hours spent painting little model soldiers.thistlebarrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00077298970769942656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-97754405909576170.post-8879658922583421152013-11-25T00:38:01.498+01:002013-11-25T00:38:01.498+01:00I like the analogy and would say that like teenage...I like the analogy and would say that like teenage sex, wargame rules are more talked about than played.<br /><br />I have been playing the one set of Napoleonic rules now for sometime and have been very happy with them, but that is probably more a comment on my personality - loyal to a fault.<br /><br />Interesting topic as the hobby is challenged by the diversity of rules and scales within individual periods. Sun of Yorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07315805432481558574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-97754405909576170.post-25227485412945512062013-11-24T14:58:04.184+01:002013-11-24T14:58:04.184+01:00Possibly the sanest words to be spoken about warga...Possibly the sanest words to be spoken about wargaming rules in a long timeJurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00159781200263742361noreply@blogger.com