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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Gaming Challenges |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Mon Mar 09, 2026 12:18 pm
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I know they are a TON of work to set up but I really enjoyed my first time playing in them last year. Any chance of having one this year. Please, Blake.  |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) Topic: Lookin' for a Reb |
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Posted: Sat Mar 07, 2026 9:53 pm
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Stefano & I are now in combat!
Topic is closed. |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) Topic: Lookin' for a Reb |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2026 9:40 am
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Looks like there aren't any Rebs brave enough to take me on in the Shenandoah Valley. Oh, well.
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) Topic: Lookin' for a Reb |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Wed Feb 25, 2026 2:30 pm
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Don't know if Lt Lutes had real life get in the way or what but I'm still looking for a Reb.  |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New Member |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Tue Feb 24, 2026 2:50 pm
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Welcome Cadet Moss!!!
I'm sure you'll find this club as enjoyable as I have.
Hope to meet you on the battlefield in the future. |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) Topic: Lookin' for a Reb |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 2:28 pm
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Great!!!
My email is jimpyle48 at comcast.net
Let me know which scenario you'd like to try first.
email me so that I have you're email. |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) Topic: Lookin' for a Reb |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2026 2:08 pm
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| Any Reb out there brave enough to take me on in Campaign Shenandoah, Scenario "041 - Good's Farm V.1" and/or "049 - Cross Keys V.2"? These were the two rated Excellent in the Game Guides. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Four Player Battle of Antietam Videos |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Tue Feb 17, 2026 10:47 pm
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Replies: 3 Views: 647
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Richard Coyne wrote: Nice Thank you. I play with the men on the counters but this looks fine
Preferring counters comes with 66 years of boardgaming.  |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Four Player Battle of Antietam Videos |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Tue Feb 17, 2026 4:17 pm
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| If you're interested, I've just started uploading a series of videos from my point of view of a four player game of the Battle of Antietam. The four players were: Phil Fofera - Union Commander #1 - Union Left Flank Me, Jim Pyle - Union Commander #2 - Union Right Flank Lyle Smith - Rebel Commander #1... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Agree or Disagree? |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Mon Feb 09, 2026 10:32 am
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| Agree with General Walker that 10% is OK if no change is made but General Swanson's idea is fantastic. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New Recruit Jonathan Woody |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:55 am
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Replies: 10 Views: 747
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Welcome!!
Always good to meet new members who have joined the proper side in this war. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Strategic Command American Civil War |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2025 9:56 am
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| I did really love the diplomacy, research and production systems in the game. The only thing I question was allowing only one unit per hex and a corps being the maximum size unit. Now you can swap unit positions in a single turn but it's pretty difficult to have a battle the size of Gettysburg recre... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: New Recruit (USA) |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2025 7:04 am
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Replies: 13 Views: 2446
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Welcome! I'm sure you'll find a lot of great information and opponents here.
In my first multi-player game now and loving it. Maybe we can join up some time. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: Presentation |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2025 7:01 am
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Welcome to one of the best gaming sites I've found. Lots of good information and great opponents.
Hope to meet you on the battlefield in the future. |
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Forum: Wargame Design Studio (WDS) Topic: Looking for Two Yanks or Two Rebs for a 40 plus turn game |
| Jim Pyle |
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Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2025 12:16 pm
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A common house rule these days is limiting arty stacking to 6 guns per hex. I can go either way, just curious if our group wants to give that a try.
Looks like I may be the first player in this game. Here are the optional rules I normally use but not totally committed to them.
Thoughts?
Jim |
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