Re: [GZG] (Minis) I'm Baaaaaaack.......

On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Brian B wrote:

> Hey, this is Brian Bilderback (3B^3) Back on list.  I had some
> questions/observations regarding miniatures:
>
> 1.  Though I still don't play SG, I've recently gotten into using 25
> mm minis for the D20 Future RPG, and my first purchase was of the GZG
> door gunner.	While I've heard for some time that 25mm is ostensibly
> 1/72 scale, I've noticed that when compared to non-gaming models, this
> figure is closer in size to the 1/48 scale stuff.
>

Most 25mm stuff is around 1/60th scale.  Of course the closer you get to

Games Workshop stuff, the closer it start to be to 1/48th.  Sadly,
1/60th 
scale models are kind of rare.

> 2.  Has anyone seen the Mongoose Publishing minis for Starship
> Troopers?  How do they compare to the GZG minis in size?
>

They're more in teh 28mm-30mm range.  They're big.

> 4.  I know a lot of people use the old DP9 Heavy Gears as Walkers in
> Stargrunt, but I picked up a batch of the new smaller minis for a song
> in the local gaming store's bits box, and they seem well-suited to use
> as 25mm PA troopers.
>

If you think they look good for it, then I say go right ahead. :)

That's all I can answer about.

John
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