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by tomchick
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:50 am
Forum: Vietnam '65
Topic: Combat odds?
Replies: 11
Views: 3161

Re: Combat odds?

The combat model includes all the fundamentals i.e. terrain, experience, combat strength , am looking at including a few more variables like proximity to other units, supply state etc Please don't. Part of what I like about this game is that you guys didn't get sucked down the simulation rabbit hol...
by tomchick
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:39 am
Forum: Vietnam '65
Topic: [BUG] Load Supplies Confusion
Replies: 5
Views: 2118

Re: Load Supplies Confusion

Not really getting the Load Supplies command. Sometimes I select load supplies, the prompts says for me to select HQ or FB, but it shows me Infantry options. Other times I select Load Supplies, it prompts the same thing but literally NOTHING on the entire map is clickable. What am I missing here? I...
by tomchick
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:36 am
Forum: Vietnam '65
Topic: First impressions
Replies: 32
Views: 8547

Re: First impressions

You've got a lot of interesting ideas, Sabartha. However, I think most of the stuff you're suggesting would constitute some serious feature creep. A lot of this game's appeal is its simplicity and focus. HOWEVER, I'm so glad to see you mention these: - Option to turn on hex grid overlay. This would ...
by tomchick
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:30 am
Forum: Vietnam '65
Topic: How does VC affect H&M exactly?
Replies: 6
Views: 2846

Re: How does VC affect H&M exactly?

I had all but one village garrisoned. Which, as the developer was trying to point out, doesn't do anything. I know it seems counterintuitive, but stationing infantry in a village isn't "garrisoning" it. The only thing you're doing is setting up a 1-hex sighting range around the village. G...
by tomchick
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:25 am
Forum: Vietnam '65
Topic: VC running across the map to get away
Replies: 7
Views: 2857

Re: VC running across the map to get away

Sabratha wrote:This is very important information that is not available to the player.
It's available to players who read the included documentation. Which I heartily suggest if you want to play this game. Just running through the tutorial is only going to give you the basics.

-Tom
by tomchick
Mon Mar 09, 2015 2:20 am
Forum: Vietnam '65
Topic: Body Count /Casualty report
Replies: 11
Views: 3803

Re: Body Count /Casualty report

Casualties for the US also count wounded soldiers and damaged vehicles. It's basically the number of times you lost a combat.

-Tom

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