RE: RE: [ot] Cool anime fleet battles to get inspiriation from.

I've never been able to find the anime, but Legend of Galactic Heroes is
supposed to have some of the best.

It's all about fleet engagements.

Eli

> "Robertson, Brendan" <Brendan.Robertson@dva.gov.au>
"'gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU'" <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu> RE: [ot] Cool
anime fleet battles to get inspiriation from.Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001
16:45:07 +1000
>Reply-To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
>
>On Friday, October 12, 2001 4:11 PM, Alister Crowe
>[SMTP:croweall@bigpond.com] wrote:
>> Overall, its a very cool fleet battle, with lots of big anime-style
laser
>> fire and explosions.
>> 
>> I often think of anime when I am playing my games in full thrust, to
help
>> imagine what the ship is actually doing...
>> 
>> Can you guys think of any other animes that are good for drawing
>> inspiriation from?
>I can't think of the names of any at the moment, but bookwise (that's
not a
>common read) try:
>"The Dragon Never Sleeps" by Glen Cook
>http://www.xmission.com/~shpshftr/GC/Books/DrgnSlps.html
>http://www.kentaurus.com/dragon.htm
>
>About halfway through the book, there's a good account of an ambush
(which
>was expected).  
>3 Guardships (translation: DeathStar equivalent) went in, only 1 1/2
came
>out.  I really want to do this as a scenario, but the attacker would
get
>disheartened after the first 10,000 points was blown away...
>
>
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