Re: [NetEpic ML] Intro & Army Cards

From: Peter Ramos <primarch_at_...>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:19:35 -0400

Deda wrote:

>Hi to everyone ou there! I'm new in the list, and I'm from Italy! ^^ I've
>been playing Epic for some years (Squat) and recently, after dropping all
>the other miniature games because of lack of time and because we don't like
>them anymore (especially 40K)I came back "home" with some friends!
>
>So, I hope I'll give agood contribution to the community!
>
Welcome to the group! I hope your stay is a happy one!

>To start on with, I have a small question for you. If I remebre clearly, in
>the "original" Epic/Space Marine system the army cards were a limito to the
>army composition (that is, having just two Squat Air Attack Corps cards in a
>standard set I just could field two of them and no more). How is the
>situation in Net Epic?
>
Actually there was no "official" rule like that in the original game,
although I have encountered your interpretation on several occasions.
Net epic doesn't put any artificial "caps" on how many of a type of card
you can use beyond the standard restrictions for support and special cards.

>Yesterday after the first 1500 pts intro game (I used my beloved Squats for
>the first time after six years! ^_^) a friend of mine started talking about
>fielding five Fighta Bommerz Detatchments and this made my spine chill...
>
You should feel chilled! Net epic favored a combined arms approach, so
it behooves you to have AA cover unless your opponent exploits the skies
for his own use!

Peter
Received on Mon Nov 10 2003 - 22:19:35 UTC