Re: [Epic] SM Chaos

From: Scott Shupe <shupes_at_...>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 16:29:53 -0500

Aaron wrote:
>
> Richard Bright wrote:
>
> > Yeah, well I've said it before and I'll say it again: Games
> > Workshop is NOT a games company. It is a company which
> > produces miniatures and the games they produce are the hook
> > to generate sales of figures. ...
>
> I'm sick of all you SM/TL players whining about how great it is.

        Then stay off of rec.games.miniatures.warhammer. I
fail to see what this has to do with the posts on this mailing list,
however.

> Frankly, I wanted to get Titan Legions but, in all the years I've been
> playing 40K, I NEVER found anyone who played it. At least now I can find
> people to play. As far as EPIC being brain-dead, its cool to be able to
> finish a 1500 pt game in under two hours. I don't mind complexity (I
> still play ASL) but miniature games are slow enough without hundreds of
> die roll and charts to look at.

        Strangely enough, E40k has more in the way of charts than
SM does...

> And enough about GW being evil, the fact is 40K/Epic/Warhammer are the
> best supported miniature games in the history of humanity. On any given
> Sunday, I can find a new person to play in any of half a dozen game
> shops in my neighborhood.

        That's not support, that's popularity.

Scott Shupe
shupes_at_... shupes@... http://www.rpi.edu/~shupes
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