Re: [Epic] Unified Theory of GW

From: Waiming Poo-Cheong <waiming.poo-cheong_at_...>
Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 17:48:31 +0100 (BST)

 
> If thats the case it should be possible to scale medieavel style units
> to Epic. Imagine the different types of world you could fight over
> e.g. An Imperial Guard regiment brings the Emporer's Light to a planet
> cut off by Warpstorms for a thousand years. As one of its motorised
> columns winds through the mountains an antiquated brass cannon slams
> an enormous round into the side of a Rhino as ancient mortars open
> fire from the reverse slope to start an avalanche. The infantry debus
> into the open to be met by withering bow fire from the tree line.
>
> Nah, silly idea. About as likely as Custer being wiped out by a bunch
> of stone age people or Afghan tribemen defying one of the greatest
> military powers.
>
darn cool idea actually, just think of the possibilities...
in fact i think GW actually did something along those lines ie pitted
terminators against WHF armies in games run in their stores. as far as i
can remember, superior firepower was no match for overwhelming magic.

cheers

waiming
Received on Fri May 09 1997 - 16:48:31 UTC