Converting Warhammer Creatures to HeroQuest

Posted by MortiS-the-Lost on May 20, 2010; 12:07pm
URL: http://the-lost-and-the-damned.71.s1.nabble.com/Converting-Warhammer-Creatures-to-HeroQuest-tp5079334.html

Marchomer wrote

I'm trying to do a balanced conversion like yours, converting warhammer monsters in heroquest ones (using the 5th edition of warhammer fantasy battle bestiary) with an algorithmic approach.

I'm interested in seeing what you come up with, I've converted a few WFB creatures to HQ in the past, but it's been all guess work, I couldn't find enough similarities between statics in both system to do any maths with

Marchomer wrote

And making use of the possibility to use mere D6s (in a heroquest combat dice, the skulls actually display a "4+", white shields "5+"...),

I did at one point make a little chart that compares D6 results to HeroQuest Combat Dice and several other 6-sided combat dice I use in my games, I'll see if I can find it for you