#4501143 - 12/21/19 05:34 PM
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Did the same back then. I had the Conquest of the Aegean (Airborn Assault). Command Ops 2 is still in need of some fixes that are long due. LnL Tactical Digital Edition is being tested by some friends, waiting on that to be released. It´s in beta so I wont be long I hope.
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#4501205 - 12/22/19 11:57 AM
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#4501224 - 12/22/19 07:59 PM
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#4501707 - 12/27/19 09:01 AM
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#4502233 - 01/01/20 01:23 PM
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#4502717 - 01/05/20 12:20 PM
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#4503197 - 01/09/20 04:08 PM
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#4503201 - 01/09/20 05:27 PM
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#4503359 - 01/10/20 11:47 PM
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Thanks for showing this off, Red. I used to design wargames as a hobby, but I've rather neglected it all lately. Because of this thread, I've dusted a few projects off and started working on them. An example is one called Air Cav, a tactical game with an operational layer, that depicts infantry combat between US Army airmobile forces vs. the PAVN in 1971. When I was a kid, I used to hand draw all units, and used photocopied hex paper and books from the library for research. Nowadays, I use Photoshop and online research is rather easier than trundling off to the university library. However, production, involving printing and cutting, is a pain the arse. I often opted to design games and components, and then halted short of producing any testable or playable components. Well, I noted that your videos of games looked good, and it occurred to me that I could just import the assets in Blender3D, make a few easy 3D models, and play the games like that, on screen. No printing, no ink, easy to save, no massive table space needed, and cat proof! I've attached a pic of how it looks in practice. Next step is to make a version in Unity3D. Thanks for providing the inspiration. I've missed wargaming.
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#4503404 - 01/11/20 04:01 PM
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That´s a good Idea James
Nice to see another wargame fan around here.
Not sure if your aware of TTS (tabletop simulator)?
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Steam store TTS If you have a look at the Steam Workshop of TTS, you will see folks doing a bunch of interesting things with TTS, even porting old wargames from SPI to TTS, or AH and GMT games. Look up Squad Leader
There´s one official DLC that I bought his Christmas, that´s DVG´s Warfighter Modern which looks great...
DVG Warfighter Red
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#4506566 - 02/07/20 03:17 PM
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#4506726 - 02/08/20 11:28 PM
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#4508020 - 02/20/20 08:36 PM
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#4518811 - 04/30/20 11:34 AM
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Upcoming Carrier Battles 4, by Avalon Digital Games...
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