--- In netepic_at_y..., "Peter Ramos" <primarch_at_c...> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> The poll saw 2/3 majority for allowing allies up to 25% of the total
> points.
>
> Allies have always been permitted under GW epic rules. Net epic
never
> made any official ruling on this leaving it up to players to
decide, now
> it's been voted on and there is a clear majority.
>
> I understand the impact it has on the game. For many years I played
> against armies with allies and am well aware of the challenges they
> offer. While it offers a challenging game it's hardly overkill, much
> less so to an experienced players. It does leave a "bad" after taste
> though if you haven't played against such a force before.
>
> I suggest TWO restrictions, addendums to the rule, to keep it civil
and
> balanced are:
>
> 1. NO special cards are allowed as allies. This keeps titans and
most
> other "goodies" that don't belong as allies.
>
> 2. NO repeats of company cards or support cards. This one eliminates
> bringing "too much" of a good thing, since allies would send small
> amounts of things.
>
> Opinions?
>
> Peter
Agree, and a list should be made of who may ally with who.
Received on Wed Jun 12 2002 - 08:42:40 UTC