Re: [NetEpic ML] Evidence that GW really is geared up for the younger generation

From: Peter Ramos <primarch_at_...>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 08:16:20 -0400

Hi!

<grin> was there ever any doubt?

As I have continuously maintained, GW is a miniature company, not a ruleset company. First come the minis then come the rules. Thats why their rules are no better than "average".

Peter

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Subject: [NetEpic ML] Evidence that GW really is geared up for the younger generation


>
> Advice for running a War of the Beard campaign from there site.
>
> This scenario is a pitched battle to the finish. All you have to do is line up the High Elf army on one side and the Dwarf army on the other and go at
> it. Here are
> some tips we've learned that make mega-battles go smoothly and keeps them a lot of fun!
>
>
> Make sure each player has a couple units to control. Give command of the General of each side to the most enthusiastic and loudest player (conversely
> you can
> give it to the person who never gets to do anything and let them have the spotlight for a day).
>
> Put a time limit on each side. Give players 5 minutes to move their troops, 5 minutes to work out magic, 5 minutes to work out shooting, and 10
> minutes to work out
> combat.
>
> Have the players who regularly play Dwarfs and High Elves write up some warcrys and slogans that should be bellowed during the game.
>
> Have fun with it. Don't argue about rules, or anything else for that matter (unless it is a debate to see if High Elves wear skirts all the time).
> Keep the game going, roll
> off any rules disputes on the spot. To facilitate this you should nominate one neutral person to run the battle, yelling out how much time players
> have to execute
> actions, resolve combats, and finish talking their strategy.
>
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