Re: [Epic] Epic40K boxed armies?

From: Matthew Weyna <burb96_at_...>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 19:06:00 -0600

Miller, Chris wrote:
>
> >
> >I noticed that on the web you can order entire armies all in one $110(US)
> >box set for WH40K. Are Epic 40K armies available the same way yet?
> >Liquid
> >
>
> -------->There weren't any for the last edition (from GW anyway) and I
> haven't
> seen any for E40K, unless there was something in the latest WD. Probably
> won't be long though...
>
> If they were as whacked as many of the 40K & WHFB boxed armies are,
> you're better off without them.
> EG:40K ork army is something like $210 list, probably less on the web
> but still
> over 100$, and nets a grand total of about 1000 pts, and includes boyz
> and
> gretchen you get mucho of in the game itself. A typical army is 2-3000
> pts,
> and you probably wouldn't buy any more goff boyz and grots in plastic if
> given the option.
> You can get a pretty good Epic army with maybe 2 boxes of plastic
> and a few metal vehicles, depending on race. Look through the rules and
> army
> lists, and play with some proxies, then buy what YOU like. Leaving it up
> to
> GW means you will almost certainly get some troops you are not going to
> use. If you're going to spend that kind of money at once, make sure
> you're
> happy with every piece you're buying.
>
> Chris Miller


 To confirm a previous post- There is a Ork Cult of Speed, and a Space
Marine detach. Each one is about $110 in US.

  Matthew Weyna
Received on Sat Nov 15 1997 - 01:06:00 UTC