OK. Now that members have expressed interest, it won't be spam if I respond to the questions. Here is a lot of detail:
Game type: PBEM Play by email Role-Play
Software: None
Number of players: current 19 limit none
Turns: 11 days not counting weekends = 1 game month
Era: World War II
Strategic Level: Yes
Operational Level: Yes
Tactical Level: Yes
Battle resolution: Decision-based. No die rolls. No random numbers.
Length of a battle: 8-16 days on land; 6-10 days for sea or air actions. Often mixed with land battles.
Game web site: Yes
http://ww2thebigone.webs.com
Game forum: Yes
http://ww2thebigone.proboards.com/
Number of game manuals: Nine (multi-level, multi-role)
Link to main rules file:
http://www.mediafire.com/?zxdng2fvck0mx9v
Cost to play: zero
Current date in game: April 1940 Turn Seven
Recent events in game: Turn Six Holland defeated by Germans,France invaded.
Turn Seven Italy declared war.
Summary:
Players join either Allied or Axis side and compete on teams consisting of National Leader, Operational Commanders for land, sea, air, and Tactical Officers for those services. All fighting is done by Tactical Level.
Leaders lead, OP Commanders plan, Tactical Officers fight.
Requirements to play: Lots to read, potentially lots of email. time limit to respond during battles = 48 hours, Mature, Responsible, Cooperative, Patient.
