Re: [OT] SFB - The Deal is finally done

Sid's Game Fun Index:

1.  Fun is inversely proportional to the square of the number of pages
in the rule book.

2.  The number of pages of rules grows at a logarithmic scale to the
popularity of the game.

Sid

Nyrath the nearly wise wrote:
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:   Dean Gundberg [SMTP:dean.gundberg@noridian.com]
> > > Yes, SFB is the antithesis of FT but this could mean new
miniatures!
> 
>	  I remember playing the *first* SFB, in the little
>	  zip-lock bag, with 12 whole starships to play with,
>	  back around the late 1970's.
> 
>	  It was lots of fun to play.
> 
>	  With each subsequent release, the size of the
>	  rules seemed to grow by an order of magnitude
>	  each time, and the enjoyability decreased
>	  by a similar amount.
> 
>	  One of these days I'll make a quick
>	  Full Thrust version of the ships from
>	  ST:TOS (the Kirk and Spock era)
>	  and see if I can bring back the fun again.
> 
>	  Or has that already been done?  Repeatedly?