Art De La Guerre

There's a inherent danger with this type of thread. The assertion that the rules are clear and nothing further is required is contradicted by the initial question. If it reoccurs regularly, or is th ...

Here's a list of 20 (yes just 20) lists that the analysis found evidence that they were good or bad compared to the remainder.

https://blog.vexillia.me.uk/2026/09/adlg-good-bad.html

Follow up on super armies
Since 2018 I have always answered no to the question are there any "super" armies in Art de la Guerre (ADLG)? After the thorough statistical testing described here ...

Is this what this is all about or have I just displayed my ignorance?

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Firstly, thanks for the comprehensive summary.

Honestly, it's so corner case that I really don't care either way, but there is certainly enough ambiguity here to legitimize other viewpoints
Second ...

A new blog post...

1. a look at the history of ADLG,
2. highlight any differences between V3 & V4,
3. revisit the super army debate,
4. discus what's happening with V5.

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Latest units finished ....

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Based on the online records 76% of games are decisive:
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To prevent fine foam scatter clumping add a pinch of talc. This reduces any static charge which is the cause of any clumping (especially after sieving). Very little talc is required and doesn't change ...

Just finished a working prototype of a new page featuring my favourite paint recipes. I will add more as I remember to write them down. Page includes links to colour charts etc.

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It's been a while since Tim mentioned the Napoleonic code.

Continuing with the 15 mm Tin Soldier Pechenegs.

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Question 2:
See diagram at bottom right of page 41.
Unit C1 - Cannot charge the enemy flank as part of its base is directly in front of the enemy.
Where is this mentioned in the rules?
It's on P4 ...

Not on my blog just yet, but I thought I'd share some WIP. Pecheneg light horse archers for Byzantine auxiliary troops. This is an unvarnished test piece from Tin Soldier.

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This isn't unique. I play across several clubs and rules often morph into 'ah we don't play it that way' which makes it quite tricky to play the same set of rules.
My point exactly. The usual hand-wa ...