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    Sticky: Re: TotW Commentary Thread.

    Thought this could be interesting to those who write in this corner of the study:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blehVIDyuXk
  2. Re: Tale of the Week 295: Emperor - Winner's Circle

    I susupected the movie had been an inspiration for you. It becomes Waterloo in your mind after you watch it.

    If you enjoyed that scene and the marching music, you will love Bondarchuk's War and...
  3. Re: Tale of the Week 295: Emperor - Winner's Circle

    I forgot to tell you, but the opening of your entry reminded me of the exchange at 1h10:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH2BZgbbKjI

    :P
  4. Re: Tale of the Week 295: Emperor - Winner's Circle

    A well deserved win! Congratulations! ;)
  5. Poll: Re: Tale of the Week 295: Emperor - VOTING THREAD

    Great pieces! Good luck everyone! :)


    I find it amusing that we managed to show three points of view on the same subject: the cannon fodder, the master and the subordinate.
  6. Re: Tale of the Week 295: Emperor - SUBMISSIONS THREAD

    253 words

    Ney’s blood was in his hands.

    Auguste de Marmont knew there would have been no use in voting against the death of his old companion. It was one of his lightest burdens. But still,...
  7. Re: Writers' Study Yearly Awards 2018-2019 - Awards Ceremony Feast!

    Congratulations to my fellow writers, and thank you to everyone! :)

    I hope I can find more time to write (and read) around theses parts in 2020.
  8. Re: Hello old friends, and where TW has taken me...

    I really liked your stuff back in the day and always wondered what had become of you.

    I'm glad to know your work here brought success! Keep it up! :)
  9. Poll: Re: Modding Staff Medals Competition - VOTING POLL

    Voted. Good luck!
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    Poll: Re: Game Picture Of The Year 2018!

    Voted. Good luck, everyone!
  11. Re: Any good strategy Age of Sails games?

    Ultimate Admiral looks great! Thanks for sharing.

    Yes, Imperial Glory is similar to Empire and Napoleon. It has its charms, but they made it obsolete. Unless you are curious, nostalgic or need...
  12. Re: Any good strategy Age of Sails games?

    The only two I can think of are arguably inferior to Empire and Napoleon, but if you are purely interested in novelty, you can try them.

    East India Company:...
  13. A great read, as usual! I enjoyed your take on...

    A great read, as usual! I enjoyed your take on the game (even though my feelings are somewhat different) and especially liked the inclusion of historical research.
  14. Re: Change (Short story, a few chapters)

    And we're getting to some conflict - nice. The need to leave one's comfort zone as a requirement for growth is a good theme. ;)

    Again, the way your society works suggests impressive prosperity and...
  15. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    Thanks for the clarification! :)
  16. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    That makes sense. I was under the impression that the challenges themselves were issued there, so I was confused.
  17. Sticky: Re: Writers' Study Chat and Feedback - Ask all your questions here!

    I apologize if it's intentional and I missed something, but I noticed that the duels' commentary thread is closed. Is it supposed to be?
  18. Re: Duel between Swaeft and Kilo11 - The Winner!

    Actual footage (:tongue:):

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKoHWWGXbBM

    Well done, again, to both! And congratulations to Kilo! It was all most entertaining. I hope we'll see more challenges...
  19. Poll: Re: Three Kingdoms Badges Competition - 2nd Round - Voting Poll

    Voted. Well done!
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    Re: Words of the Forgotten | Chapter XI.1

    Thank you Swaeft! I'm glad you're enjoying the interactions! :D

    I'm really busy with rl work right now, but I shall continue when I get a breather, don't worry.
  21. Re: Tale of the Week 287: NYPD - Winner's Circle!

    Congratulations! :thumbsup2
  22. Poll: Re: Duel between Swaeft and Kilo11 - THE VOTE!

    Finally!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11HsYHm1fsI

    Anyways, well done to both! And good luck. ;)
  23. Re: Writers' Study Duels: Commentary, challenging, discussing, trash talking - ALL HERE!

    I can change the avatars if there's another duel. It isn't much trouble.

    Just let me know by PM in case I miss it here.
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    Re: The Great War VI - The German Empire

    Those look great, as usual!
  25. Poll: Re: Tale of the Week 287: NYPD - Voting Thread!

    You don't hear this a lot coming from me, but it was a hard choice. Good luck!
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    Poll: Re: GPOTW 108 - Vote!

    Voted.
  27. Re: Change (Short story, a few chapters)

    That's a very relatable tale of growing up and choosing one's path. I enjoyed it! :)
    I'm also very intrigued to see where this goes. I'm always interested in the lives of artists!

    One thing that...
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    Re: Words of the Forgotten | Chapter XI.1

    Thank you, I'm glad you're enjoying Radalar's personality, Temerior's skepticism and the scenery (altough my world may not be as pleasent as it seems to you right now...).

    About that beach scene:...
  29. Re: Change (Short story, a few chapters)

    What I mentioned about the animals isn't necessarily a crack. It's just that the narrator's imagination and cultural references tends to coincide with the world around the characters. And some of the...
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    Re: Words of the Forgotten | Chapter XI.1

    Thanks for stopping by, Swaeft! :)

    I'm glad you enjoyed what you've read. It's always a pleasure to have someone else roaming around my world and characters.

    Much of you what you said about...
  31. Re: Change (Short story, a few chapters)

    Well, that's an interesting beginning. I can't help but think that what comes next will be the polar opposite of what you described. :P

    You also intrigue me with the setting. The fictious name and...
  32. Re: Duels and Challenges: Commentary, challenging, discussing, trash talking - ALL HERE!

    https://media.giphy.com/media/tFK8urY6XHj2w/giphy.gif
  33. Re: Hortensius' 3D building and city models

    That's really good! Makes me wish one could still visit it.
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    Re: [LTC] The Papers of King Alfonso

    This sounds interesting! I wonder if Alfonso's feats will have a noticeable impact on Napoleon's time.
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    Poll: Re: GPOTW 107 - Vote!

    Voted.
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    Poll: Re: GPOTW 106 - Vote!

    Voted!
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    Re: Words of the Forgotten | Chapter XI.1

    Thank you Alwyn! As you will see later, there is some conflict going on in the White Habit, but it isn't necessarily due to the "money raising"... As for the bustling city and court and that hint at...
  38. Poll: Re: Three Kingdoms Badges Competition - 1st Round - Voting Poll

    Voted.
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    Re: Swaeft's Snaps

    Really nice work! I especially like the Shogun 2 POTW submissions. The night sea battles and the one from POTW 546 are amazing! :)
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    Re: Van Tromp's Gallery

    Thank you! It is! ;)
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