RE: No Good Guys?
From: Noah Doyle <nvdoyle@m...>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 21:47:36 -0500
Subject: RE: No Good Guys?
Hear hear! Now, back to figuring out how to drop rocks on the Bourgeois
Capitalist Running Dogs...
Noah
-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Burger [SMTP:burger00@camosun.bc.ca]
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 1998 09:04 PM
To: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
Subject: Re: No Good Guys?
On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Brian Bell wrote:
> > The GZG games are essentially Sci-fi with modern-style politics, so
there
> > should be no clear "heroes" versus "villains" either.
> >
> I would disagree. The heroes are, obviously, the crew of the ships
that
> I command. The villans are, equally obviously, you and the crew of the
> ships you command. ;-}
>
In my case, the infantry grunts and tankers of my side are _of _course_
Noble Defenders of Everything Worth Defending; your evil scummy troops
are
Defilers of the Universe...
Thank you for pointing this out, Brian. No names, but some people seem
to
be taking the hero/villan side/nation-state entirely too
seriously...Lighten up, people, and remember that all things are
relative...
Later,
Brian (burger00@camosun.bc.ca)