+ the use of colored rings to identify their health status
We had a similar situation - even built a model of the fort with hundreds of orcs - but we never could really figure out how to do good mass combat in Dungeons and Dragons, what were your solutions?https://twitter.com/TheRedFisher1/status/1084666454832640000 …
This one adventure I completely stacked the odds against the group(with a chance of survival with some clever tactics)
An old fort overrun by orcs and goblins and an ogre brute commanding.
The boys smoked em out,picked em off with missile weapons,spells,some trickery
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Our combined ideas ended up with a big sheet of paper,with a scale or squares and we used these little glass counters I had from some other game to represent characters/creatures. It was a bit crude but with some imagination and bit of 'spot rules' we made due.
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Years later I came across Warhammer 40k and was like
Interesting....
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Our party was once approaching a tower of refugees escaping zombies that had overtaken the landscape. The guard yells out to us asking who we are. The joker in our party playing the druid yells "yaaarrrggg"
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Switch to modified squad leader rules for mid-sized battles?
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Wizards of the Coast's approach to this -> https://media.wizards.com/2017/dnd/downloads/2017_UAMassCombat_MCUA_v1.pdf …
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