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  Topic: FFG Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game
Merrick

Replies: 23
Views: 31111

PostForum: Star Wars Games   Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 3:44 pm   Subject: FFG Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game
I sleeve them all for Legion, I wanted to make sure they held up considering it is a big investment.
  Topic: FFG Star Wars Legion
Merrick

Replies: 17
Views: 25572

PostForum: Star Wars Games   Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2018 3:54 pm   Subject: FFG Star Wars Legion
I also nabbed some styrofoam casts for batteries at work and made an industrial table:

https://ibb.co/jxudYd
  Topic: FFG Star Wars Legion
Merrick

Replies: 17
Views: 25572

PostForum: Star Wars Games   Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2018 3:45 pm   Subject: FFG Star Wars Legion
Nice Tauntaun! Yeah it re-ignited painting for me too. Its been half the fun.

I found Storm Troopers easy to paint. White primer black wash is the way to go. There are some nice tutorials out there ...
  Topic: FFG Star Wars Legion
Merrick

Replies: 17
Views: 25572

PostForum: Star Wars Games   Posted: Thu Jul 05, 2018 1:36 pm   Subject: FFG Star Wars Legion
Sorry for the late response...

This system would work for other mini's I suppose. I did think about making custom cards for character heroes. The core set units are Rebellion troops and Storm troop ...
  Topic: FFG Star Wars Legion
Merrick

Replies: 17
Views: 25572

PostForum: Star Wars Games   Posted: Tue May 22, 2018 3:22 pm   Subject: FFG Star Wars Legion
Hey guys, is anyone playing Star Wars Legion? I did a half hearted search for a topic but did not see one...

Its a new mini Wargame out this year, from Fantasy Flight Games. I bought into it recent ...
  Topic: "The Dark Side"
Merrick

Replies: 17
Views: 17908

PostForum: Gamemasters   Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2017 1:54 pm   Subject: "The Dark Side"
Not all dark side aligned characters are Jedi, such a character may not even be aware he or she is accessing the "Dark Side" or refer to it as such.

For example the villain in the adventu ...
  Topic: Buying Used: A table
Merrick

Replies: 7
Views: 7574

PostForum: House Rules   Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2017 4:02 pm   Subject: Buying Used: A table
I implemented this and the players have liked it thus far, still happily accepting the risk to buy used.

Say like they spend X time searching for it, which grants a +2 on the chart, or if they rush ...
  Topic: Buying Used: A table
Merrick

Replies: 7
Views: 7574

PostForum: House Rules   Posted: Thu Dec 15, 2016 12:19 pm   Subject: Buying Used: A table
Well most of my players looking at buying anything always go for the used option. After all its %50 off so who wouldn't. I rarely remember to add negative consequences to the purchase so I made a tabl ...
  Topic: Starship Combat and Torpedo Target Speed Penalty
Merrick

Replies: 2
Views: 5621

PostForum: Official Rules   Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2016 1:45 pm   Subject: Starship Combat and Torpedo Target Speed Penalty
Hello,

We ran into an instance last session where the players pilot was going All Out in a slower vessel (total 16 space). A much quicker fighter got into short range and fired a Torpedo at them.
...
  Topic: Droids - Power and Recharging
Merrick

Replies: 6
Views: 6585

PostForum: Characters, Droids, and Species   Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2016 12:56 pm   Subject: Droids - Power and Recharging
How long do the batteries last on a droid before it needs a recharge for full functionality?

I would imagine it probably depends on the design of the droid, Utility vs Exploration or Military. Not ...
  Topic: Multiple Action Penalties Redux
Merrick

Replies: 4
Views: 6433

PostForum: House Rules   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2015 10:28 pm   Subject: Multiple Action Penalties Redux
I generally stay vanilla on this. I trust my players to keep track of their actions declared and taken. I make a vocal check before proceeding past each action sequence: "Has anyone not taken the ...
  Topic: Stunningly Powerful
Merrick

Replies: 11
Views: 8551

PostForum: House Rules   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2015 10:01 pm   Subject: Stunningly Powerful
The short range solution is backed up by the d20 Star Wars rules:

Stun attacks using a ranged weapon are limited to a range of 4 meters; you cant stun a target that is beyone that range. Ouch! This ...
  Topic: when players get too creative...
Merrick

Replies: 22
Views: 20510

PostForum: Gamemasters   Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2015 9:44 pm   Subject: when players get too creative...
If its a "what would my character know" question and they make a decent roll I would keep the information they glean to what is likely publicly available. Also keep it pretty generic, the mo ...
  Topic: Physical Shields and Cover Rules
Merrick

Replies: 14
Views: 14316

PostForum: Official Rules   Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2015 10:47 pm   Subject: Physical Shields and Cover Rules
if the entry gives a Strength score for the shield and not a bonus (i.e., a "+") to physical or energy (as is the case here), then the shield is an "object" and not "armor.&q ...
  Topic: Physical Shields and Cover Rules
Merrick

Replies: 14
Views: 14316

PostForum: Official Rules   Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2015 10:20 am   Subject: Physical Shields and Cover Rules
Hello,

I was wondering if anyone has run into players using a physical shield in combat?

I am referring to a physical riot shield or say a slab of metal sheeting a brawny combat type character m ...
 
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