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Forum: WinSPWW2 May 20th, 2006, 10:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,604
Posted By Smersh
Re: Soviet Campaigns

thats one possibility, it could be interesting designing a campign around "the battle of crimea".

-like you said, water-borne landings (nothing like d-day of course, crimea much more shallow then...
Forum: TO&Es May 20th, 2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,393
Posted By Smersh
Re: soviet SMG company missing

Tank Desants represent tank riders, not the regimental level smg company these had 9-10 man squads.

there are is already alot of smg squads, just not a smg company formation.

edit: the tank...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 20th, 2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,604
Posted By Smersh
Re: Soviet Campaigns

This is a good start:

If you have any maps at that scale, I can attempt to translate them.

I'm also getting in touch with dorrach who did the russian steel campign to see if he has any tips...
Forum: TO&Es May 20th, 2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,393
Posted By Smersh
soviet SMG company missing

According to the red army handbook ,each infantry regiment contained a smg company (company hq, 3 plts, 3 sqds each). as for as I know this isn't in the soviet obb
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 20th, 2006, 03:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,587
Posted By Smersh
Re: when to fire back

from what I remember max range for these units can be something like 1000-2000 meters away. is it historically accurate to use them at these ranges?

I'll try out the scout suppersion technique.
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 20th, 2006, 12:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,587
Posted By Smersh
Re: when to fire back

this is related "when to fire" question. . I usually have my machine guns fire around 500-600 meters from the enemy in support of infantry squads. since infanty combat seems to be more deadly...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 19th, 2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

yeah, I agree fully. I think we have had alot of reasonable exlplanations.

I want to add though

Its difficult to tell which scenarios can be played form other nations point of view, specifally...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 19th, 2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

wow, what is this hostility. I was not trying to create any problems or attack any designers or this game. and I very much appreciate the work you guys have done converting and enhancing the game....
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 19th, 2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

If that where the case you would expect similiarly high proportion of german scenarios in ever sp type game. But Spwaw and even MBT (again, not ww2) have much more vareity. Spwaw has two Soviet Union...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 18th, 2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,967
Posted By Smersh
Re: Artillery

historically HE shells, even while not being able to penetrate armour, if large enough can crack armour just from the concussive forces of being hit with say a 122mm artillery shell.
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 18th, 2006, 04:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,587
Posted By Smersh
when to fire back

this is a very basic question: I'm noticing the ai,specifically infantry, opens fire as soon as it within the max range of its weapons on my own infantry. I know at these long ranges 10 hexes (500m)...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 18th, 2006, 01:41 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

good points DRG. I understand what you are saying, designers have favored the german army for whatever reason. there is a clear misunderstanding by player though, some have said what I called the...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 17th, 2006, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,983
Posted By Smersh
Re: New infantry sound;)

sounds great, I'm using it.
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 17th, 2006, 04:16 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

I guess your right,Mobhack. it could be the lack of very detailed battalion level information, but there are plenty of translated soviet materials, or at least enough information to estimate how...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 17th, 2006, 03:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

steel panthers is not a german army only game. and it shouldn't be. I think people would perfer more variety than a focus on a single nation, which the polls shows.
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 17th, 2006, 03:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

like I said, the USSR according the survey on this site is perferred by 30% of the people who voted, Germans recieving only 3% more. again, no Red Army campign, and very little scenarios compared to...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 17th, 2006, 12:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
Re: German Biased?

I'm fairly satisfied with your replys. I did look at the questtionaire, and perferred nation for campigns was 33% germany and 30% USSR, yet there isn't a single Red army campign.
I'm not trying to...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 17th, 2006, 03:30 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,204
Posted By Smersh
German Biased?

I don't want to argue whether its ethical or not to play as the Germany Army during world war 2. This seems to come up a lot. and people seem to love playing as the "romantic" whermacht. but one...
Forum: WinSPWW2 May 16th, 2006, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,509
Posted By Smersh
Re: Incredible good luck , or gameplay change ?

I've noticed this too. I regulary take casualties from infantry fire, at 500m, I don't remember this happening to often in MBT.
Although I found infantry to tough in MBT, I have inf. tough set at...
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