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by Parabellum
2023-03-29 19:06, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%
Replies: 6
Views: 90

Re: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%

5 Kanev ltbv HQ: Free upgrade of the Tiger to a Panther A, improve AD and over-strength to the ATY. Upgraded an INF to a Paratropper. As always - suspense until the end, whether the BV will succeed. In the center of the map a heavy battle breaks out for every village, every city. I defeat the enemy...
by Parabellum
2023-03-29 07:50, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%
Replies: 14
Views: 225

Re: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%

4. Prokhorovka Before the battle I only reinforced my most experienced units (Tiger, Nashorn, two arties and two fighters). ... Tank * Pz VI Tiger , 10Pz (DF) , 5 bars , 566 exp , Devastating Fire , 34 kill , 0 pp [+82 exp] ... We can't see how you give overstrength to the selected units or what th...
by Parabellum
2023-03-27 19:21, Monday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%
Replies: 6
Views: 90

Re: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%

4 Prokhorovka bv-4 A short and quick scenario. There is only one attack wave with Soviet tanks and infantry, after that the Soviet resources are used up. No own losses, the Soviet ones are also only less than forty. Of the three airfields on the map, only the German one in the south-west works. Thi...
by Parabellum
2023-03-27 10:03, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 720
Views: 161434

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

https://panzergeneralx.proboards.com/thread/512/king-crimson-artists-changed-music Most recent addition to PGX Concert Hall. A two part youtube doc on the place of Robert Fripp / King Crimson in the history of music. Part 1 +-30m Part 2 +-45m Unmissable for "Progressive" fans. Potentially interesti...
by Parabellum
2023-03-26 21:15, Sunday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%
Replies: 6
Views: 90

Re: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%

3 Zitadelle ltbv I failed in the first attempt after about three turns because I was overrun by the Soviet tanks and lost several core units. I restarted and, fortunately for me, received another prototype. At HQ I upgraded the tank, an AT and a fighter. There are some aux tanks and StuG, but many ...
by Parabellum
2023-03-25 16:06, Saturday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%
Replies: 6
Views: 90

Re: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%

Nice to see you have joined me, Para :yes I know you have played this CC zillion times already :lol Nice leader on your tank - maybe better than mine. Looks like your battle was a real slaughterhouse comparing to my attempt, guessing from Kills/Loses numbers. Maybe you have pushed more aggressive o...
by Parabellum
2023-03-24 16:37, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%
Replies: 6
Views: 90

Re: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%

1 Saturn on the Chir ltbv I tried to concentrate with tank and AT on the attack of the Soviet :t34 and prevent their breakthrough through the front line. This succeeded quite well, despite considerable losses. Some units I had to repair. But this is not a problem, because there is enough prestige f...
by Parabellum
2023-03-24 16:24, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%
Replies: 6
Views: 90

CC 02 - NCO Parabellum @ 85%

OpenGen 0.93.5.0 * 16 Jul 2022 * AI version: Default (0.91) Efile folder: C:\Open General 0.93.5.0\efile_cc02\ * Efile version: CC2-Onward to Defend Berlin with Oronzo R1 (Jan 2003) Campaign: ONWARD TO DEFEND BERLIN, * Player prestige modifier 85% * AI prestige modifier 100% Played Scenarios: 1 Satu...
by Parabellum
2023-03-23 07:57, Thursday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%
Replies: 14
Views: 225

Re: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%

... Considering those circumstances it will be unfair to blame designer for some obvious mistakes (from today's point of view and knowledge collected by years), so I will not complain hard (even if I will note and point some problems in my AAR sometimes). :yes I have a lot of respect for everyone w...
by Parabellum
2023-03-22 08:03, Wednesday
Forum: Designers’ Corner
Topic: ATOMIC Weltkrieg by hoza
Replies: 57
Views: 1792

Re: ATOMIC Weltkrieg by hoza

hoza wrote:
2023-03-22 07:31, Wednesday
Indeed have tanks, recon cars etc. 255. Infantry has 254 so they can enter rivers :( :grumpy
I faced this situation for the first time in the Narvik scenario. It also surprised me and was unsatisfactory because I could not act with my units as I had been used to.
by Parabellum
2023-03-22 07:57, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%
Replies: 14
Views: 225

Re: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%

Do not buy additional units, just upgrade existing ones. Have fun! Thanks for advise, Para. :yes However I have neglected it for a while trying to spent available cash efficiently during the battle. My hint will not matter for your game with 100% prestige. The prestige cap is set to 1,000 until the...
by Parabellum
2023-03-21 07:41, Tuesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%
Replies: 14
Views: 225

Re: CC#2 - OTDB - Darek @100%

:howdy Because of the low prestige cap, the campaign can be played well at all difficulty levels. Do not buy additional units, just upgrade existing ones.
Have fun!
by Parabellum
2023-03-13 12:04, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 302
Views: 48278

Re: Sports Thread

randowe wrote:
2023-03-11 13:49, Saturday
Mikaela Shiffrin is the GOAT.
:twink ... and :bday
by Parabellum
2023-03-06 16:05, Monday
Forum: Deutsches Forum
Topic: Kampagnenidee Trapping and trapped
Replies: 160
Views: 27399

Re: Kampagnenidee Trapping and trapped

Für einen "Außenstehenden" wie mich zeichnet sich bereits seit längerer Zeit eine deutliche Verschiebung der Interessenlage von Major Heinz von PG/OG hin zu SC3 und anderen Spielen ab. Das ist legitim und nicht zu kritisieren. Über drei Jahre sind seit dem Beginn der Arbeiten vergangen und erst reic...
by Parabellum
2023-03-01 07:58, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC#71 - HRA - Darek @100 - COMPLETED! *
Replies: 22
Views: 3277

Re: CC#71 - HRA - Darek @100 - COMPLETED!

:clap Congratulations on completing this challenge. It's been a long road, but you've shown perseverance. When I look at your reports, I think you made life difficult for yourself. The campaign is "No-Autorefit" - right? My advice: you need to watch and play with the prestige cap better. That is, un...
by Parabellum
2023-02-26 15:48, Sunday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Hellraiser - Para's grandstand for metal concerts
Replies: 52
Views: 8881

Re: Hellraiser - Para's grandstand for metal concerts

I made a good choice by buying a ticket for this concert. Three of the four bands were unknown to me until then, but all of them could inspire me with their performance. Also the technicians did a good job and produced an excellent sound. An all-around atmospheric evening for little money - the tick...
by Parabellum
2023-02-17 10:59, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Profa goes CC56 @ 125%
Replies: 53
Views: 1768

Re: Profa goes CC56 @ 125%

:howdy You play the campaign with 100% prestige for the AI. What effect do you observe on the course of the game? Does the AI repair its battered units or buy new ones and bring them into play via supply hexes?
by Parabellum
2023-02-13 20:17, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 302
Views: 48278

Re: Sports Thread

The world's largest single sporting event: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles | 2023 Super Bowl Game Highlights
It was a very entertaining and exciting match. KCC won 38:35. Patrick Mahomes was elected MVP :clap .
by Parabellum
2023-02-07 15:34, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 720
Views: 161434

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

@Bombast the Blue: :good on the subject "Russkaja" ... And know the other sad issue of the day. For Turkie and Syria... Instrumental Music of Anatolia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFeFxbtCdMU&list=OLAK5uy_mr5nwUappcl13pihhGJCoSG-LetSjJDqE Yes, this is another sad issue. In view of the many victim...
by Parabellum
2023-02-07 08:39, Tuesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 720
Views: 161434

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

RUSSKAJA - No Borders Great message there! Unfortunately many over there let themselves believe in what is the opposite kind of message. ... RUSSKAJA - Disbandment announced RUSSKAJA announced their breakup on February 3. The reason is the band's Soviet theme, which is not compatible with Russia's ...
by Parabellum
2023-02-03 09:53, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Hellraiser - Para's grandstand for metal concerts
Replies: 52
Views: 8881

Re: Hellraiser - Para's grandstand for metal concerts

After several weeks and months of cultural abstinence, I will once again visit the hallowed halls of Hellraiser tonight. Symphonic Metal by XANDRIA from Germany is offered. Support is MORAN MAGAL from Israel, who I don't know and is new musical territory for me. XANDRIA - Two Worlds Moran Magal - Pa...
by Parabellum
2023-02-02 09:23, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 720
Views: 161434

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

Bombast the Blue wrote:
2023-01-24 17:03, Tuesday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryrEPzsx1gQ

The Tornados - Telstar (1962)
A forgotten musical pearl. Thank you for finding it and bringing it to my memory :yes .

RUSSKAJA - No Borders
by Parabellum
2023-02-02 08:06, Thursday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC74 @ 100% done *
Replies: 1
Views: 122

Re: CC74 @ 100%

:clap Congrats on completing your second challenge!

Please don't be surprised: I've added "done" to your heading and put the "*" sign that your result is penciled in for the Scroll of Honor.
by Parabellum
2023-02-02 08:04, Thursday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC38 @ 100%
Replies: 9
Views: 322

Re: CC38 @ 100%

:howdy For a newcomer, this is not a good campaign. You should choose another one or play with much higher prestige level (at least 200% or higher). From my experience with this campaign I can say that the first scenarios are very, very hard and you can be satisfied if you reach a TV. In the third s...
by Parabellum
2023-01-30 12:18, Monday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 302
Views: 48278

Re: Sports Thread

Many sporting highlights last weekend: Cincinatti Bengals vs. Kansas City Chiefs | 2023 AFC Championship Game Highlights San Fransisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles | 2022 NFC Conference Championship Game Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas v Novak Djokovic Highlights | Australian Open 2023 Final Elena Ry...
by Parabellum
2023-01-20 09:14, Friday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 720
Views: 161434

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

The old guard continues to thin out ... :rip David Crosby (1941 - 2023), co-founder of the Byrds and CSN(Y).
The Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man (1965)
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Wembley Stadium, London, 1974
by Parabellum
2023-01-18 16:07, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC47 @ 100%
Replies: 4
Views: 202

Re: CC47 @ 100%

kreuzfeld wrote:
2023-01-18 15:44, Wednesday
Very strange --- and yet, I see no deployment hexes in the OpenGeneral map window.
Ah well, there are plenty of others to choose from. Thanks!
I'll see if I can find a savegame tonight. Then maybe the problem can be solved.
by Parabellum
2023-01-18 07:37, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Profa goes CC56 @ 125%
Replies: 53
Views: 1768

Re: Profa goes CC56 @ 125%

OpenGen 0.90.22.2 * (13 Feb 2013) * Efile folder:C:\Games\OG 2013\efile_cc56\ * Efile version: Campaign: THE WAFFEN SS IN THE LINE OF FIRE, * Player prestige modifier 125% * AI prestige modifier 100% ... Panzer General II CA.310 , LBomber 01 , 1 bars , 174 exp , Italy , 10/10 , 0 kill , 540 pp - U:...
by Parabellum
2023-01-18 06:58, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC47 @ 100%
Replies: 4
Views: 202

Re: CC47 @ 100%

Briefing: OPERATION IRONCLAD May 5th, 1942 Commander, we have stormed ashore on the northern side of the Vichy French held island of Madgascar in order to prevent the Japanese from using the islands ports. With a submarine base in Madagascar the Japanese navy would be able to threaten our supply rou...
by Parabellum
2023-01-14 18:55, Saturday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC76 @ 100% *
Replies: 12
Views: 473

Re: CC76 @ 100%

:clap Congratulations. It's nice to see that you were successful with our hints.
I would be happy to welcome you at the next CC.
by Parabellum
2023-01-12 07:45, Thursday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
Replies: 720
Views: 161434

Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic

:rip Geoffrey Arnold Beck (24 June 1944 – 10 January 2023) :rip
A highly revered musician who mastered the balancing act between many musical styles.
Jeff Beck - Bolero
by Parabellum
2023-01-11 07:46, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC76 @ 100% *
Replies: 12
Views: 473

Re: CC76 @ 100%

If you are interested: yesterday I started the same campaign in the Polish version with the GUS efile. Prestige setting is 0%. You can read my report here: https://forum.opengeneral.pl/ranking-ge ... percent/0/
by Parabellum
2023-01-09 22:41, Monday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *

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It was only a single download, but I think all the campaigns are included. There are different campaigns in each of the four folders.
by Parabellum
2023-01-09 20:44, Monday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *

My congrats. I guess you are the only one that can finish 200 cc. I wish that i know this (or the old forum forum) years ago. I am sure that i have play (not all of them - for sure Axis and Soviet campaigns) more than 100. 200 CCs are utopian. I needed about 9 years for the first 100. I won't inves...
by Parabellum
2023-01-09 20:37, Monday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *

Will you be playing campaigns from our server? And will you be describing and posting pictures? :howdy Yes, I have installed the e-file and already finished the first campaign. But for me the question is in which language should I write the AAR - Polish or English? I use translation software (DeepL...
by Parabellum
2023-01-08 20:25, Sunday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *

Congrats for playing 100 CCs :clap :notworthy A promotion to a special rank should be inevitable :salute Well, there doesn't have to be a Special Rank for that. Even a normal regular promotion would make me happy. Or that this anniversary is noticed by an admin and he reacts to it - probably this r...
by Parabellum
2023-01-07 15:57, Saturday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50%

44 Zuerich bv-7 44. Zürich ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ The Swiss government has frozen all German assets. This is intolerable since it has lead to losses in many German companies and even to a few bankcruptcies. We can't allow this provocation to go unheeded - enter Switzerland with your troops and show them that th...
by Parabellum
2023-01-06 17:25, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC76 @ 100% *
Replies: 12
Views: 473

Re: CC76 @ 100%

:howdy You can also always play with a higher prestige level like 150% or more, so you have some more prestige for refits. In later campaigns, once you feel more confident, you can lower the prestige level back to 100%. :yes Yes, that's a good hint, too. The higher prestige setting also works here ...
by Parabellum
2023-01-06 17:23, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC76 @ 100% *
Replies: 12
Views: 473

Re: CC76 @ 100%

:howdy Your units are all heavily damaged. The repair costs a lot of prestige. If you repair everything with green replacement, then you save prestige, but your units remain permanently at a very low experience level - that doesn't really help you in the campaign. I think you should just try to play...
by Parabellum
2023-01-06 16:07, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC76 @ 100% *
Replies: 12
Views: 473

Re: CC76 @ 100%

For a newcomer, there is a special challenge in this campaign - No Autorefit! This means that your units are not automatically restored to the default strength of 10/10 after a scenario, but you as a player have to repair your units with the achieved prestige. So avoid the heavy damage of your units...
by Parabellum
2023-01-06 09:53, Friday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: CC76 @ 100% *
Replies: 12
Views: 473

Re: CC76 @ 100%

:scratch I can't understand what the problem of their lack of success is, but would like to help you. Please post the full AAR of each scenario. Have you read the reports of the other players? What units are you buying? Do you understand the victory conditions of each scenario and do you base your t...
by Parabellum
2023-01-05 21:44, Thursday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50%

43 Singapore v (bv+1) 43. Singapore ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ The Japanese blew up the Causeway - just like the British before them - and are hoping to be able to hold the island. I have heard that they have released the British and Australian prisoners and given them weapons so that they can defend themselves!...
by Parabellum
2023-01-05 19:24, Thursday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50%

42 Malaya ltbv 42. Malaya ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ General, the highest authority in the land has decreed that it is an impossible state of things if there are two superpowers in the world and has ordered that we defeat Japan within ten weeks. So... we have ten weeks to take China, Japan and the entire Pacific re...
by Parabellum
2023-01-04 18:45, Wednesday
Forum: Campaign Challenges
Topic: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50% done *
Replies: 57
Views: 1905

Re: Parabellum's personal anniversary - the 100th CC in his career / CC 75 @ 50%

41 Khabarovsk v (bv+3) 41. Khabarovsk ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Ahead of us lies the new Russian capital - Khabarovsk. There is not much I can tell you because it has been snowing for the past few days and this has screened all movement. However we expect fierce reistance around Kharbarovsk as we're expecting t...
by Parabellum
2023-01-04 09:15, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 302
Views: 48278

Re: Sports Thread

Update Darts World Cup 2023: Michael "Bully Boy" Smith beats Michael Van Gerwen in a high class final and becomes new World Champion for the first time :iwin . Absolute highlight of the match and in the history of darts was Leg 3 in the second set - but see for yourself and marvel at the perfect th...
by Parabellum
2023-01-04 08:04, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 302
Views: 48278

Re: Sports Thread

A highlight from the NBA: EVERY SINGLE POINT From Donovan Mitchell's 71 Point Performance
Especially the free throw variation at 130:130 is worth seeing - it was also the only solution to reach OT :cool
by Parabellum
2023-01-04 07:05, Wednesday
Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
Topic: Sports Thread
Replies: 302
Views: 48278

Re: Sports Thread

Update Darts World Cup 2023: Michael "Bully Boy" Smith beats Michael Van Gerwen in a high class final and becomes new World Champion for the first time :iwin . Absolute highlight of the match and in the history of darts was Leg 3 in the second set - but see for yourself and marvel at the perfect thr...