Warlord Games | Phillip S Myers | Activity https://www.warlordgames.com/community-members/valmy92/activity/ Activity feed for Phillip S Myers. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:57:50 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 397327dff89f6a4d7ee30854c54cdf59 Phillip S Myers replied to the topic Big Games Using Black Powder in the forum Black Powder https://www.warlordgames.com/community/topic/big-games-using-black-powder/#post-179396 Thu, 25 Jun 2020 23:21:31 +0100 Perhaps you should be using lots of brigade orders rather than micromanaging battalions. That always slowed us down with Empire back in the day.

I don’t see a way to calculate combat faster. That and picking up each unit to move is really where the time goes.

Phil

]]> 0 08776bbeb813e2914a54339bd8080a5c Phillip S Myers replied to the topic Rules Question Thread in the forum Black Powder https://www.warlordgames.com/community/topic/rules-question-thread-3/page/15/#post-179395 Thu, 25 Jun 2020 23:15:52 +0100 Big Al,

Thank you, that is what I was looking for, that the line does not benefit from being in skirmish formation when shot at is their disadvantage in relation to real skirmishers.  Just wanting to clarify everybody gets the bonus to save from woods. Does everybody also get not a clear target when shot at, and I think was concluded above…[Read more]

]]> 0 42171fc460460ff376d73d47725ae2b8 Phillip S Myers replied to the topic Rules Question Thread in the forum Black Powder https://www.warlordgames.com/community/topic/rules-question-thread-3/page/15/#post-179393 Thu, 25 Jun 2020 21:22:14 +0100 Another skirmish formation related question. In the main rule book some terrain (like woods) can only be entered in skirmish formation. Many units cannot normally use that formation, but are specifically allowed to to enter terrain the otherwise could not.
My question: do they suffer any disadvantages for being in a formation they can’t normally u…[Read more]

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