Variable movement would be my preference as it provides uncertainty and makes co-ordination more difficult. Will send you a tin-opener for Christmas to deal with all the cans of worms you are opening. Best of luck with BLB 2 - I can't wait to see it!

I guess different people want different things from their games, which is as it should be. Personally the amount of action per move, as it were, ranks quite highly for me. R2E, a different rule set for a different period admittedly, seems to allow players to look for and find trouble pretty quickly....

I think you are right Barry - cavalry works fine, but infantry line movement (in my opinion) is a little slow. I know it was a fairly "stately" period, but 6 inches might be better.

Hi Barry I had no interest whatsoever in this period until buying BLB. One read-through convinced me that these rules looked fun to play - I now have around 500 figures painted and lots more still to do. I suppose the point I am trying to make is that a great set of rules can really bring a period t...

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As a new member, I would just like to add my appreciation of the fantastic job done by both Barry and Clarence in producing R2E. An outstanding piece of work. If they play half as well as they look it will be a treat!!