The lists where as following nids 40 steelers in 5 squads of 8, marines 2 tactical squads with 1 combi-malta ,plasma pistol, heavy bolter, missile luncher, flamer, malta gun two razorbacks 1 with twin-linked assault cannon the other with twined-linked heavy flamer & a vet serg with WS5 BS5 W2 powersword. stormshield, & bolt pistol.
The mission is for the marines to get 15 people off the table before the steelers can kill them.
The set up put a few buildings fairly close together near the centre of the table with the likes of a forrest or hill
near the table edges
Next place the people starting with one in the centre & then each player taking turns to place a model 6 inchs away from one already on the table but not whit in 12 inchs of a table edge.
The marine player goes first randomly picking a table edge the steelers come on rondomly from the other 3 edges
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The marine player wins if he can get 8 people off the table the people have the following profile & will not do anything until either picked up by the marines or attacked by the steelers.
WS2 BS2 S3 T3 A1 I3 W1 SV6 .
If a marine comes with in 2 inch's of a person then become part of the squad or if a razorback comes with in 2 inch's of a person he can embark but takes up a space.
Below are a few pictures from the game which was played last Wednesday night.
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| if you go down to the woods today |
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| if were quite they might not know were here |
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| here they come |
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| help help |
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| don't worry sir we'll save you |
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| we keep on knocking but we can't get in |
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| up close & personal just how the steelers like it |
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| the last steeler tries to take another victim as help is on the way |
Looks like much fun was had, Pearce's comments would be cool to add ;-)
ReplyDeleteYes it was indeed a fun game & also very balanced which is important to get right with home made mission.
ReplyDeleteI don't if Pearce reads this blog.