>I just got home from a 5000pt game where my opponent had 48!!! land
>raiders. I was initially intimidated but managed to overcome this. By
>keeping outside his range or line of sight we wittled down those LR's
>with war engines (something he didn't have). From my point of view, and
>my partners, huge LR detachments can be really cheesey. (sorry RBS). It
>could just be me, but I hope not, I get no real satisfaction from
>winning a battle by using only "the best" an army has to offer. There
is
>just no chance for the little guy (the lone tac stand) to rise up and
do
>something heroic, if he's overshadowed by "monster tanks". If your
>approach to this game is "win at all costs" then it's going to be hard
>to find people to play. Isn't playing a game supposed to be fun?
Tactical marines are hardly the little guy, they can be absolutely
devestating, but I do agree, lots of landraiders are too much. I played
a 2000 pointer yesterday with 8 LRs and that was close to pushing it.
Steve
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Received on Mon Jan 26 1998 - 17:54:47 UTC