Quote Originally Posted by Stycks View Post
but for now i'd have to say that only the most disciplined (romans legions) or the most drugged (them naked buggers) should be (and i think historically were) the only ones who can attack a phalanx head on and expect results, not some 99 cent skirmisher unit who wouldnt even charge into one head on (remember most skirmishers were levied and therefore not proffesional disciplined fighters)


You forgot to say that another way to counter a phallanx would be with another phallanx ...