tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2410063836503200299.post3177782173589365673..comments2024-03-28T15:22:51.223-07:00Comments on The Games We Play: Iron WedgeMartin Rapierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16788664847205341619noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2410063836503200299.post-11545034837722678302013-12-24T09:03:21.094-08:002013-12-24T09:03:21.094-08:00Cheers, Martin, I get my mate to finish off his 10...Cheers, Martin, I get my mate to finish off his 10mm stuff and we'll give it a go. <br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Pete.Pete.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06668389518826053090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2410063836503200299.post-22294781563649275172013-12-24T00:28:53.542-08:002013-12-24T00:28:53.542-08:00Pete, yes the scenarios do seem to work better at ...Pete, yes the scenarios do seem to work better at battalion level, the force to space ratios are more interesting and the relatively open terrain is less of an issue. The main thing the campaign gives you then is a narrative background and the continuity of the victory points and attachment credits.<br /><br />It was easy enough to scale them up, I left the vehicle and gun count roughly the same, and for every 10 infantry figures, it becomes around four platoons of infantry. Maps onto standard OBs quite well. Martin Rapierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16788664847205341619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2410063836503200299.post-91987269663854837982013-12-24T00:24:24.245-08:002013-12-24T00:24:24.245-08:00Tim, there was indeed much leadership and motivati...Tim, there was indeed much leadership and motivation in evidence.Martin Rapierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16788664847205341619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2410063836503200299.post-6177222074803064962013-12-23T16:25:08.098-08:002013-12-23T16:25:08.098-08:00Looks like shifting it up a command level works be...Looks like shifting it up a command level works better. I've played the game in 20mm as written and it was rather unsatisfying.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Pete.Pete.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06668389518826053090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2410063836503200299.post-39319601340611977852013-12-23T07:39:54.588-08:002013-12-23T07:39:54.588-08:00As I recall it was the Russians superior motivatio...As I recall it was the Russians superior motivation and faith in the historical inevitability which facilitated this victory. To say nothing of excellent leadership....Tim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.com