Re: 1/300 Scale Ogres, oh my.
From: pengebos@n...
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 14:34:41 -0600 (MDT)
Subject: Re: 1/300 Scale Ogres, oh my.
On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Roger Books wrote:
> > The Armourcast folks (or is that Armorcast? *S*) are announcing that
they
> > will release a 1/48 scale GEV at GenCon. That's right, 1/48 scale,
or
> > roughly 25mm.
>
> That sounds about the size of the ones SJ ran in his ogre game at
> dragon con. The Ogres were designed to come apart as you blew parts
> off. Really cool, played on the floor. Unfortunately the non-ogre
> players had no clue and didn't decide to shoot tread until the ogres
> were a short move away from the objective.
The ones at dragoncon were an old version made with vaccuu7mform. The
company that haad made them never released them for sale - so armorcast
will be doing them instead (at least thats what Steve Jackson said at
Dragoncon). I'm just afraid what the price tag will be on an 3 foot
long
miniature...
Peter Engebos <pengebos@nmsu.edu>
http://web.nmsu.edu/~pengebos/
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button
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