tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3889388775673754833.post4435717977403212656..comments2024-02-24T03:34:18.060-05:00Comments on Stealing Commas: Video Game Proposal: Boudica on a War Elephantchris the cynichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06872875475212333027noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3889388775673754833.post-12048511678760855242015-12-10T18:44:19.945-05:002015-12-10T18:44:19.945-05:00Very interesting Chris, you seem to have a knack o...Very interesting Chris, you seem to have a knack of thinking about things in ways I'd never considered.<br />Well written!Graccushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13910438745269866027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3889388775673754833.post-15238705350277102142015-12-10T17:32:44.356-05:002015-12-10T17:32:44.356-05:00Or it's a memetic war: the idea of Boudicca co...Or it's a memetic war: the <i>idea</i> of Boudicca coexists with the <i>idea</i> of the barbarians at the gates of Rome.<br /><br />And yes, unit cohesion is a vital point which many computer wargames lose sight of. (Traditional table wargames are a bit better, but not much.) Mediocre soldiers who pull together will beat great warriors who are out for personal glory. After Rome fell, it took a long time for anyone in Europe to pick up on that; read Tuchman's <i>A Distant Mirror</i> for some horrible examples in the 1300s.Firedrakenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3889388775673754833.post-58039336949840904472015-12-10T07:09:23.816-05:002015-12-10T07:09:23.816-05:00This is epic greatness!
This is epic greatness!<br /><br />Lonesparkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16278753827545905559noreply@blogger.com