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Re: [CW sort of] BIG new update to my web page!
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Thu, 9 Mar 2000 21:27:30 GMT
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> I made few changes to the minifigs, not for lack of creativity, but for a • sense
> of cohesiveness.  I can understand how one might see the likes of the Black
> Falcons and the Crusaders as boring, but I think it is different when you grew
> up playing with them.

I did gorw up lpaying with them, i may be 15, but i still had these minifigs.

> The Knight's Procession was my first Castle Lego set
> (wish I still had it... now all I have is a torso).  Personally, I prefer a
> classic smiley-head over an ornately expressive face any day (That's why my
> main character has a smiley-head).
I disagree with you on this, printed faces make the world more alive, instead
of everyone being the same. But my problme is finding good printed heads that i
haven't already used :(
But, opinions vary on the subject.  Also,
> many of the minifigs are soldiers in one army or another.  There usually isn't
> much variety between soldiers all wearing the same uniform.
> 
> As for the afore-mentioned cohesiveness, I strove to keep my storyline
> compatible with not only my own wargame system, but also Lego's Castle set
> releases, starting way back in '78 when the 375 Castle was released in Europe.
> Mind you, this isn't an easy task.  I still need to bring in the Black
> Knights, Fright Knights, Dragon Masters, and the Wolfpack.
> 
> We each have our own style of modeling, and I guess that's the point of Castle
> World. =]
> 
> Tony

I agree that CW is a great way to show your creativity, and if you took any of
my comments personnely, i didn't mean them in that way. I was just giving my
opinion, which is what you asked for :) You can never listen to too much praise
or criticism.

<<KM>>



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