Re: (TFT) More about Troop Movement in TFT

[Joe Hartley <jh@metheny.brainiac.com>]

John Paul wrote:
> Let me take up the RPG and miniatures topic before I go into more Troop 
> Movement.  Ah...Yes, the group is correct.  The Fantasy Trip is a boardgame. 
>   It can be converted to a miniatures game.  My comment was that TFT <as 
> Melee> started out as a miniatures game.

It was the boardgame-ish combat resolution that put TFT above D&D in my
book.  It seemed to me a much more intuitive way of deciding conflict - or
at least a less abstract one.

> Sorry Warren, these aren't abstracted results for multiple figure "stands".  
> Its standard TFT movement & melee.  Each piece moves how it can.  Each blow 
> for each person.  What I'm refering to when I say 'Troop Movement is mass 
> combat' is you're running lots of characters, a mass amount of combat.

Wow - this is a level of detail I'd be scared of!  More power to you :)
 

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