tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5185876513552272723.post5297394655499872872..comments2024-03-28T03:10:23.679-07:00Comments on Polemarch: Fighting the ElementsThe Polemarchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10958736917525649927noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5185876513552272723.post-88054647292318330982021-12-06T01:59:06.559-08:002021-12-06T01:59:06.559-08:00Thank you. Yes, often naval plans were ruined by t...Thank you. Yes, often naval plans were ruined by the weather, although land campaigns were often (literally) bogged down by rain. As the (non) battle was played a week before storm Arwen I did wonder if I was a prophet...<br /><br />Yes, I think this sort of thing might only work for a solo gamer. The frustration of setting up a face to face game and then not coming to blows might be a bit much, although matrix game formats could possibly handle it.The Polemarchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10958736917525649927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5185876513552272723.post-4493229721590160112021-12-05T09:54:40.811-08:002021-12-05T09:54:40.811-08:00I did like this, it seems to exemplify how campaig...I did like this, it seems to exemplify how campaigns add an extra dimension to the game. And it feels 'authentic' - we often read of the ruination of naval plans by bad weather in the days of sail. Rules should be about creating believable events on the table or map, and I think yuo've managed it here. But perhaps only a solo player can carry it through?<br /> <br /> david in suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02945969485547328039noreply@blogger.com