Re: SGII And Points
From: "Robert Eldridge" <bob_eldridge@m...>
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 08:28:27 -0500
Subject: Re: SGII And Points
In all fairness, I know a lot of GW players who are neither munchkins or
powergamers.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Pugh" <steve@pugh.net>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 6:40 AM
Subject: RE: SGII And Points
> Mark A. Siefert wrote:
> > Steve Pugh wrote:
> >> Mark A. Siefert wrote:
> >>
> >>> Today I was at the local game store and the topic of SGII came
> >>> about. No sooner had said the name did the local GW fan contingent
> >>> tell me that SGII "sucks" because it doesn't have a points system.
> >>> Even after I tried explain Jon's reasoning for this, they told me
> >>> that GZG doesn't want to make money because "powergamers and
> >>> munchkins are the only gamers in the SF market."
> >>
> >> So were these guys powergamers, munchkins or both?
> >> Or did they not play SF games?
> >
> > They were of the 40K/WHFB/Void school of gaming.
>
> Ah, so 'both'. Good to know that they can identify their own
> problems. Maybe in a few years or decades time they'll get over them.
> Of course we'll still be waiting for BDS even then...
>
> Steve
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