Re: [OT] Crimson Skies [CLEAN STAMP]

At 06:28 PM 7/20/99 +1000, you wrote:
>>> Kr'rt mentioned Crimson Skies, and I'd like to recommend to anyone
on
>>> the list that hasn't tried this game yet that they do.
>>I'm afraid I must disagree here -- there should be rules for altitude
in
>>an airplane combat game, but in Crimson Skies, there is no altitude --
>>all planes fly at the same height (and if they end up in the same hex,
>>there's a chance that they will collide!).
>>Anyone who has played "Fight in the Skies / Dawn Patrol" will be sadly
>>disappointed with Crimson Skies.
>
>I thought I would be disappointed there were no altitude rules, but
once I
>got beyond that and realised it's just a game to pass the time,
something
>quick and easy to play with friends (I mean it's based in a Hollywood
style
>alternate America - this game is not serious!) I found it quite fun.
>
>JS
>

I personally liked the game.  I've got a brief review of the game on my
site:

http://www.the-wayfarer.com/html/main.cgi?sub=3&story=5

if you want to check it out.

Take care,

Tre