Re: [DS] Fleet book for Dirtside II
From: Chip Dunning <chip.dunning@f...>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:18:31 -0400
Subject: Re: [DS] Fleet book for Dirtside II
But I wonder would a fan-inspired set of web pages be openly accepted by
the owners of DSII? Like the various fleet sites that post some various
interesting FT designs.
Chip
Doug Evans wrote:
>>What I *will* say is that paper products are pretty far
>>down the list of things to do. Makes sense though-- lead
>>is the money maker. Doesn't mean I'm happy with the
>>situation but I understand it.
>
>
> My suspicions are that the fact that the DSII items aren't identified
as
> specific to 'nation/race' is another thing. With specific ships, the
fleet
> books became a way of promoting sales of them.
>
> However, running 6 or 7 variations on each vehicle IS logistically
> nightmarish without a HUGE fan base, and Full Thrust has a leg up on
that
> score.
>
> Wait, if you throw in UN, Japan, IF,...
>
> Ah, to be a bug on the wall while Jon's working out the
production/sales
> numbers!
>
> The_Beast
>
>