{"id":6437,"date":"2017-05-17T11:30:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T11:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=6437"},"modified":"2017-05-17T11:30:18","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T11:30:18","slug":"combat-patroltm-at-njcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2017\/05\/17\/combat-patroltm-at-njcon\/","title":{"rendered":"Combat Patrol(TM) at NJCon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"NJ Con\" href=\"https:\/\/www.njcon.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJ Con<\/a> will be held on 9-10 June in New Jersey. \u00a0A number of the HAWKs are going to head up to run a few games. \u00a0Among the games we are taking up there are three<a title=\"Combat Patrol\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/Buck_Surdu\/Combat_Patrol.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Combat Patrol(TM)<\/a> games.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Apaches.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6434\" title=\"The-Apaches!\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Apaches.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a>Zeb Cook is running a cowboy game using his under-development Wild West variant of Combat Patrol(TM): World War II. \u00a0Various factions battle it out in a wild west town.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/06-08war1812_full_600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6436\" title=\"06-08war1812_full_600\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/06-08war1812_full_600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Duncan Adams will run a War of 1812 game using his recently released black powder era supplement for Combat Patrol(TM). \u00a0This scenario is set in a small Caribbean coastal village. \u00a0The Americans land in the village to push out the British.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CaptureofFtRiviere.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6435\" title=\"CaptureofFtRiviere\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CaptureofFtRiviere.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">I will be running a US vs. Moros game, set in a coastal village in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Come and experience the streamlined mechanics of Combat Patrol. \u00a0 Cards are used to resolve combat, not just manage activation. \u00a0A card draw takes the place of calculating a bunch of modifiers, rolling some dice, and then looking up a result on a table. \u00a0The result is that you can fight the game, not the rules. \u00a0Check out the <a title=\"Combat Patrol\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/Buck_Surdu\/Combat_Patrol.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rules&#8217; Web page<\/a> for demonstration videos, free downloads, and other information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">See you there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NJ Con will be held on 9-10 June in New Jersey. \u00a0A number of the HAWKs are going to head up to run a few games. \u00a0Among the games we are taking up there are three Combat Patrol(TM) games. Zeb Cook is running a cowboy game using his under-development Wild West variant of Combat Patrol(TM): &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2017\/05\/17\/combat-patroltm-at-njcon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Combat Patrol(TM) at NJCon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}