The Pointy Stick thread

[Jeremy]

In his defense, he does talk about that in his podcast. The Celts were civilized, the barbarians he’s referring to are the Germans. He’s even hypothesizing how they will fight differently.

[FreddBloggs]

Ahhhh, don't do podcasts, my hearing is not great.

[Shahbahraz]

B*llocks.. now i have to source a list.. for a set of rules I don't own. Perhaps I can be sneaky and persuade opponents to use 'Infamy Infamy' when they are released

I have the same problem (see the Trading thread for a lending library suggestion) but I won’t need any persuasion to use Infamyx2.

Excellent.. I shall look forward to it.. Now where did I leave those Victrix Romans.. might have to get me one more box and a set of Gauls.

[Shahbahraz]

And I have the same issue with 'Barbarians' but give Rich his due, he's not taking that approach inside the rules from what we can tell so far.

[FreddBloggs]

One of the questions I have is how does it work without romans?

[Jeremy]

Apparently ok. Each force has different mechanisms

[Peeler]

Without romance?

[Paul]

Rob Broom pointed out to me that all the army lists for his WAB successor rules "War and Conquest" are available for free online. So I've been having a peak at those lists and rules too

[tim.w]

I've now got the Armies of Antiquity supplement. Doesn't seem to tell me a great deal, thought it would be more Punic specific, I don't know why, just assumed.

[Jeremy]

It gives you the core army lists for all the armies if antiquity. The Hannibal book gives scenarios