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- 2021-09-22 08:39, Wednesday
- Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
- Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
- Replies: 823
- Views: 528908
- 2021-09-20 13:46, Monday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
32 Eastern Siberia , #31 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, OS-ed just about every ground unit. Soon found out that the aim is to defend a few turns before moving forwards. Lost a few core units to the Waffenkammer Soviets - like a 2-bar fighter being jumped by 3 15-strong leadered Soviet fighters :( Misse...
- 2021-09-19 15:54, Sunday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
31 Vladivostok , #30 , Brilliant Victory HQ: As this was going to be more of a land battle than a sea battle, bought 4 aty. One thing is clear: my ground units are no match for heavy Soviet armor and the inexperienced fighters no match for OS-ed elite Soviet fighter aces. But despite a few losses, ...
- 2021-09-18 16:43, Saturday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
30 Kuril Islands , #29 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, added a few OS points to the heavy ships. Deployed two equal battle groups. One went N and one went NW. Both had enough power - with massive number of my air units flying abobve the enemy units - to move straight to the VHs. Bv with a few turns left...
- 2021-09-17 14:02, Friday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
29 Block the Panama Canall , #28 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, OS-ed a tank (the single unit that could be deployed) Captured the airfield, deployed all planes / bomber the US troops in sight & destroyed the planes in sight. Moved to the deployment hexes and deployed all navel and ground units. Fraom ...
- 2021-09-07 20:27, Tuesday
- Forum: Designers’ Corner
- Topic: MAPS: Number reservations
- Replies: 102
- Views: 46169
Re: MAPS: Number reservations
Okay, then i book 8 numbers, 1557 - 1564 :howdy :yes Current Map Reservations: 769-771 / BobC 875-879 / Devil's Brigade 926 / Halberdier 1064-1065 / Patrick Steinmann 1106-1110, 1112-1120 / Nashorn 1166-1168 / gtmx 1251 / Nero 1287-1290 / General Gordon 1437-1439 / SpasteurDeMoTe 1493-1494 / none 1...
- 2021-08-29 18:45, Sunday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
28 Hawaii , #27 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, sold 2 fighters after which I was 12pp short of a 5th Yamato. Decided to leave it at that and buy the 5th one during the scenario. During the scenario, I stumbled on a large group of Us fighters and bombers, so decided to spent all the pp on fighters to ta...
- 2021-08-26 21:27, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
27 Gilbert Islands , #26 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, bought a 4th Yamato class BB :D Kept a lot of pp that I used during the scenario to buy more fighters to gain air superiority and get rid of nasty enemy bombers. Started the scenario too agressive, moving ground units in transports in range of ene...
- 2021-08-26 19:53, Thursday
- Forum: CC16
- Topic: CC 16 Das Reich by hoza @100 done *
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10423
Re: CC 16 Das Reich by hoza @100 done
Congrats!A bit proud that I managed to hold on with this campaign to the end. Now looking for a faster one.
- 2021-08-25 09:00, Wednesday
- Forum: Steel & Lace – The Pub
- Topic: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
- Replies: 823
- Views: 528908
Re: The Obligatory YouTube Music Video Topic
The Sister's take on this song:
Sisters of Mercy - Gimme Shelter
One more Stones cover:
Laibach - Sympathy for the Devil
- 2021-08-24 22:20, Tuesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
26 Sydney , #25 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, upgraded the tanks to a slightly faster model. Deployed all units in the NE. Ships and planes blasted everything off the map - including every men person woman camera tv in Sydney that they had given a gun. 52 enemy units killed, which is far above the ave...
- 2021-08-20 15:25, Friday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
25 Townsville , #24 , Tactical Victory AT HQ, sold the Atk guns and bought a third Yamato class BB. Just because I could. Maybe should have bought more ground units, becasue as soon as it started to rain again, my troops had to advance without air support, which means they advance slower. TV. OpenG...
- 2021-08-19 19:30, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
24 Chesterfield Islands , #23 , Brilliant Victory At Hq, saved all pp. During the scenario spent them on fighters to gain air superiority and ATk to frmd off the complete British Tank Corps that was hiding on this Island. BBs provided excellent fire support, destroying AAA positions after which the...
- 2021-08-17 20:46, Tuesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
23 Port Vila , #22 , Brilliant Victory At HQ: did not do much. Sent a small group to the SE Vh while the Navy and air force easily took out the defenders of the East of the Island. I deployed a high defence group in the West. All went well till the complete Waffenkammer air force of the US, Brits, ...
- 2021-08-17 13:44, Tuesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
22 Austrialian Sea Side , #21 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, spent pp on OS-ing ships. The enemy fleet and air force did not started moving until they spotted a few aux ships acting a bait. TBs and ships took a heavy toll on the Allies. destroying the last unit 12 turns before the limit expired. Contra...
- 2021-08-17 13:41, Tuesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
if BV: +500, Austrialian Sea Side , cap 22000, 10 turns prestige: 0 if V : +350, Austrialian Sea Side , cap 22000, 12 turns prestige: 0 if TV: +154, Austrialian Sea Side , cap 22000, 14 turns prestige: 0 http://www.greensmilies.com/smile/smiley_emoticons_mttao_oesterreich.gif welcome back to europe...
- 2021-08-17 12:22, Tuesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
21 Solomon Islands , #20 , Victory At HQ only OS-ed ships a bit. I misjudged the terrain and the victory conditions (no briefings in this campaign) so missed BV :( Edit: lost a low exp fighter to the OS-ed exoerienced fleet of US fighters. OpenGen 0.93.4.0 * 25 Dec 2020 * AI version: Default (0.91)...
- 2021-08-12 19:35, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
20 Guadalcanal II , #19 , Victory At HQ only did some OS. Deployed mainly aty and tanks. And AA that turned out to be pretty useless. Same start as other scenarios with fighting for air and sea superiority the first few turns. After that marching through the jungle on route to the VHs. Difficult te...
- 2021-08-09 19:45, Monday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
19 Guadalcanal I , #18 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, bought a 2nd Yamato class BB. It came in handy. Big air and naval battle with predictable outcome. Did lose an unexperienced fighter after prioritising shooting down weakened bombers rather than weaken the enemy fighters :( BV with a few turns left....
- 2021-08-08 20:45, Sunday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
18 Road to Sri Lanka , #17 , Victory Rain, rain, rain go away. Missed BV by 1 turn thinking the rain would go away and bombers and recons would be enough to take the far away VHs. By the time I realized aty was needed, too much time had passed. :bonk OpenGen 0.93.4.0 * 25 Dec 2020 * AI version: Def...
- 2021-08-07 12:21, Saturday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
17 Ganges River Crossing , #16 , Tactical Victory At HQ: Os-ed free aty and ships. And bought a few more Zero's early in the sceanrio. They were of little use passed the few few turns, because then it started raining at it never stopped raining. My overdependence on air power bit me in the a$$ and ...
- 2021-08-04 18:58, Wednesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
16 Midway , #15 , Brilliant Victory At HQ: Added 1 OS point to the Yamato. Deployed my fleet (minus carriers) and two good tanks. Landed the tanks and drove to the VH's with some help of the Yamato clearing a path to the VHs. BV with 9 turns to spend. I can imagine it gets hard being swarmed by US ...
- 2021-08-04 18:29, Wednesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
15 Burma , #14 , Victory At HQ, sold the non-free BB and upgraded the free one to a Yamato :monster Bought a new tank, recon and aty. The planes and aty did well clearing a path to the far VHs. But I should have known that a heavy tank army does not move fast through the Burma jungle. So missed the...
- 2021-08-02 21:51, Monday
- Forum: Equipment Files
- Topic: ATOMIC Efile [see 1st post]
- Replies: 428
- Views: 469688
- 2021-08-01 10:34, Sunday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
14 Java , #13 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, Os-ed ships and free aty where possible and bought a BB. The air force was key to bomb the Dutch off the map. Not sure what all those Belgians were doing on Java :fused They only real problem was the British Navy. Even after being bombed multiple turns, they...
- 2021-07-31 21:16, Saturday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
13 Singapore , #12 , Brilliant Victory Did not have much pp to spend at HQ. Os-ed the 2 free aty as much as I could. My armt is getting a bit strong when the weathr is fine. It started raining towards the end of the scenario, but by that time I was busy letting the AI generate large amounts of Home...
- 2021-07-31 12:11, Saturday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
12 Prince of Wales , #11 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, sold a few fighters and upgraded the other ones to Zeros. Maybe should have invested in upgrading more Tac Bombers, but what I had was just enough for a last turn BV. Nice little air/navy scenario. OpenGen 0.93.4.0 * 25 Dec 2020 * AI version: Defa...
- 2021-07-31 11:29, Saturday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
11 Run to Kuala Lumpur , #10 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, put some more prestige in free ships. Deployed the Os-ed BB in the West, where it encountered a nasty surprise and only just survived - thanks to torpedo bombers coming to the rescue. Started by moving evrything to the close VHs and when it wa...
- 2021-07-13 12:18, Tuesday
- Forum: CC70
- Topic: Doug plays CC70 @ 100% FINISHED *
- Replies: 39
- Views: 11544
Re: Doug plays CC70 @ 100%
Please try getting a BV or V in Wacht am Rhein. That path leads to much more interesting scenarios.
- 2021-07-09 13:23, Friday
- Forum: CC70
- Topic: Doug plays CC70 @ 100% FINISHED *
- Replies: 39
- Views: 11544
Re: Doug plays CC70 @ 100%
Nice core management so far. Good to go into Zitadelle with 5 range-2 unitsScored a Marder SPAT proto. At the previous HQ I bought 2 tanks and upgraded 2 Stugs
- 2021-07-08 21:58, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
10 Macau , #9 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, did nothing at first, but bought quite a lot of planes during the scenario to deal with the British air force. Restarted the scenario after deploying lots of aty on the starting island to give the landing troops some fire support. But then it turned out thes...
- 2021-07-08 13:31, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
9 Sakhalin , #8 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, bought 3 aty. Nice scenario. Put the tanks in front to overrun what the planes and ships bombed. That worked well. And once the aty had landed, they took over the shelling from the ships further inland. The biggest surprise was what was located behind the ...
- 2021-07-08 12:43, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
8 Wuhan , #7 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, put some more pp in free ships. Slow units in center and fast on flanks while air force took many Chinese lifes. No problem BV. OpenGen 0.93.4.0 * 25 Dec 2020 * AI version: Default (0.91) Efile folder: D:\OpenGeneral\efile_cc62\ * Efile version: CC62-For Hono...
- 2021-07-04 14:24, Sunday
- Forum: Designers’ Corner
- Topic: MAPS: Number reservations
- Replies: 102
- Views: 46169
Re: MAPS: Number reservations
Current Map Reservations: 769-771 / BobC 875-879 / Devil's Brigade 926 / Halberdier 1064-1065 / Patrick Steinmann 1106-1110, 1112-1120 / Nashorn 1166-1168 / gtmx 1251 / Nero 1287-1290 / General Gordon 1437-1439 / SpasteurDeMoTe 1493-1494 / none 1523 / Wonderdoctor 1539 / Wonderdoctor 1547 / Aries N...
- 2021-07-03 10:13, Saturday
- Forum: Open General
- Topic: How to buy units
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3009
Re: How to buy units
I appreciate the reply but you didn't answer the question. What are the Suite settings regulating that issue? The openAK efile is huge and I like to experiment with many different units, not just the few we're allowed to buy. I saw the same thing with campaigns using the commww2 efile. You will hav...
- 2021-07-02 13:23, Friday
- Forum: Open General
- Topic: How to buy units
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3009
Re: How to buy units
While starting a campaign (camp6503.xcam) with the openAK efile, I am disappointed to find that most of the units (the best ones natutrally) are not purchasable even though they are NOT marked "can't buy" in the efile. Is there a setting in the Suite to disable whatever is causing that? The units y...
- 2021-07-02 13:12, Friday
- Forum: CC70
- Topic: Doug plays CC70 @ 100% FINISHED *
- Replies: 39
- Views: 11544
- 2021-07-02 13:07, Friday
- Forum: CC70
- Topic: Doug plays CC70 @ 100% FINISHED *
- Replies: 39
- Views: 11544
Re: Doug plays CC70 @ 100%
Mr Doctor where were those planes I was promised :irate :uzi :whine :howdy - No Luftwaffe units have orders to provide air support to your troops, but fighter units supporting air landings around The Hague and Rotterdam might come to your assistence as they pass through the area. II/JG27 [Jafue3] r...
- 2021-07-01 21:24, Thursday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
7 Suchou , #6 , Brilliant Victory With all this rain (every single turn), I should have been able to deploy my blue water navy in these swolen rivers. :irate Anyway, at HQ, OS-ed a bunch of free units and downgraded two aty to the 9 ammo ones (6 is not enough when fighting Chinese infantry). Had th...
- 2021-06-27 21:50, Sunday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
6 Nanking , #5 , Brilliant Victory At HQ: sold a lot of the bombers and put the pp in upgrades of free units -. Most pp went into upgrading ships. Deployed the tanks and 1 recon in the river. The leadered tanks and recon went South (largest distance) while the 3 non-leadered tank went West. Could n...
- 2021-06-26 12:01, Saturday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
5 Shanghai , #4 , Brilliant Victory At HQ: purchased 2 more recons to scoop up the 4760 prestige on the map. That will bring me way above the cap, but maybe I can tuck much of that away in upgrades of free core units. During the scenario, I used all those pp to keep on buying tacbombers to support ...
- 2021-06-25 11:23, Friday
- Forum: Designers’ Corner
- Topic: Dimitris ATOMIC BLITZ
- Replies: 76
- Views: 18147
Re: Dimitris ATOMIC BLITZ
- 2021-06-24 20:43, Thursday
- Forum: Designers’ Corner
- Topic: Dimitris ATOMIC BLITZ
- Replies: 76
- Views: 18147
Re: Dimitris ATOMIC BLITZ
Never seen anything like it.
- 2021-06-23 20:33, Wednesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
4 Tianjin , #3 , Brilliant Victory At HQ, upgraded the toy tank an, bought a new tank and a recon. Deployed all ground units in the NW. Sent the aux in into the air to help the navy in the NW. Moved the core to the central VH. Last turn BV. Much rain meant few exp on the planes - but also not much ...
- 2021-06-16 13:58, Wednesday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
3 Road to Peking , #2 , Tactical Victory At HQ, bought stuff that is too slow. And thus had to setlle for a TV. Even the aty and tac bombers could not make up for the lack of speed of the tanks. OpenGen 0.93.4.0 * 25 Dec 2020 * AI version: Default (0.91) Efile folder: D:\OpenGeneral\efile_cc62\ * E...
- 2021-06-14 17:45, Monday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Re: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100%
2 Communist Partizans , #1 , Brilliant Victory Also I had to try multiple times to get a (last turn) BV. First attempt was with 2 new mountain inf. They were fast enough to reach the VHs but lacked the strength to dislodge the Chinese defenders. Even though mountains are not for tanks, I sold the S...
- 2021-06-14 09:54, Monday
- Forum: CC62
- Topic: Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
- Replies: 36
- Views: 12432
Doc CC62 Honor and Japan @100% - DONE *
1 Chinese Provocation on the Manchurian Border , #0 , Brilliant Victory I am into playing mood :) Too bad my mighty navy was locked up in a lake. But after buying some tanks, the Chinese forces were overrun (last turn bV). Tanks are cheap, so will probably be buying a lot. OpenGen 0.93.4.0 * 25 Dec...
- 2021-06-12 21:55, Saturday
- Forum: Designers’ Corner
- Topic: AK campaign
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10576
Re: AK campaign
I started with Epéhy a while ago. By now, all German units are on the map. OoB for Entente is researched. So I should be able to finish the scenario not much time after we get Assault on Mount Kemmel for playtesting.
- 2021-06-12 21:52, Saturday
- Forum: CC61
- Topic: Doc's CC61 Bistroff @100% - Finished *
- Replies: 30
- Views: 9791
Re: Doc's CC61 Bistroff @100%
23 Withdrawal from Kursk , #21 , Brilliant Victory At HQ: upgraded 2 Influence leader units: a towed aty to Wespe and a Bf109 to Fw190. Left the Inf and 88 at the starting VHs which they defended without much poblems (and a lot of LW support). When reaching the central VH, the Soviets came from all...
- 2021-06-11 21:59, Friday
- Forum: CC61
- Topic: Doc's CC61 Bistroff @100% - Finished *
- Replies: 30
- Views: 9791
Re: Doc's CC61 Bistroff @100%
22 Zitadelle in Ruins , #20 , Brilliant Victory At HQ: the first try I upgraded the low exp Atk to a Ferdinand. Bad idea. The second run, I sold that low exp lePzJag IV and sold the old Brückenpioniere. With the proceeds, I upgraded the Pz II and Pz IV to Panthers. That was a better idea. The Panth...