Re: [GZG] [OFFICIAL] More news on 15mm..... :-)

[Ground Zero Games <jon@xxxxxxx>]

Title: Re: [GZG] [OFFICIAL] More news on 15mm..... :-)

> Damn, I was avoiding the 15s telling
> myself you didn't have the vehicles I need.  With the advent of
> 15mm Wombats that goes right out the window.
>
> Roger

It's not an exact copy of the 25mm/6mm Wombat, hence the "II" in the designation, but it's the same basic configuration and I think you'll like it....  ;-)

Jon (GZG)

>
> On 4/6/06, Ground Zero Games <jon@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >  >Seriously, the main reason I haven't
> > (yet) done 15mm versions of the
> > >>25s is that the style and methods of building the masters are
> > very
> > >>different for metal 15s than resin 25s, ....
> > >
> > >Maybe a silly question, but why not do the 25mm resin as 15mm
> > resin.
> > >Why do they need to go to metal?
> >
> >
> > Because resin production is slow, labour-intensive and a general
> > pain
> > in the a*** compared with metal!
> > It's OK if you're set up to do almost everything in resin, as some
> > other small manufacturers are, but as 95% of what we produce now
> > is
> > metal I decided not to go the resin route with the new 15s.
> > You can also do lots of cool stuff in metal that really wouldn't
> > be
> > practical in resin!
> >
> > Jon (GZG)
> >
> > PS: Coming very soon in 15mm metals....
> >
> > "Wombat II" hover APC
> > Heavy Gunsled (grav battle tank)
> > Assault Sled (grav APC)
> > Light Gunsled (grav recon tank/light weapons platform)
> > "OcTank" HABAT (Heavy Ambulatory BAttle Tank) - 8 legged
> > walker MBT....!
> >
> > Then I start work on the wheeled ones....  ;-)
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >>the only thing I will say is that they may not be EXACT
> > downscaled copies - I
> > >>may do "updated versions", eg a Paladin II and
> > Phalanx II......  :-)
> > >
> > >I expect that would be wise. It will give you room to have
> > >adjustments etc that make sense for the mini. I know a few
> > others
> > >who have done the same. The overall basic look is there, but
> > small
> > >details are different enough that it is not a copy.
> > >
> > >Either way, I am most interested in them. :-)
> > >
> > >dafrca
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