Re: [Epic] RE:

From: Jon & Patty <bitn1byte_at_...>
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 1997 12:26:32 -0500

Miller, Chris wrote:
>
> IMHO i don't think they will drop it
> where else have they got to go
> they've re released space hulk
> done their own version of heroquest
> revamped and dropped Blood Bowl
> now only have 40k whfb and epic40k
> unless it's back to the drawing board for
> mighty empires or the like
> then there's not many places left for
> the warhammer world to go ...
>
> phil
>
> ----> I hope they don't*, but there are other games out there to
> do...at one point they have mentioned: a new blood bowl(would that be
> the 4th ed?), a new man-o-war, a new space fleet (!), and an epic scale
> fantasy...
> A new mighty Empires would be cool, but it would have to stand on it's
> own as a good game, otherwise you're limiting yourself to whatever
> fraction of the WHFB market will shell out for a campaign system.
> I think for the most part, the big 2 will remain the core of their
> product line and everything else is gravy/a search for another
> "classic" along the lines of WHFB & 40K. If an epic fantasy did come
> out, and sold halfway decent, then the epic games could become a new
> "core" system. Like to see it, don't know if it will happen...
>
> *We play at stores most of the time, and it's hard to get people
> interested in a dead game, so as long as Epic in some fashion is in
> print, that's good.
>
> Chris Miller
last year at games day they had ACTUAL epic fantasy pieces and said
playtesting was going on....maybe summer of next year but don't hold
your breath boyz and girles....JR
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