 | | Re: Gaming at AFOL cons —Steve Jackson
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| | | Whew. Back from Ireland - which was the trip AFTER BricksWest. Only now am I catching up on both reading and writing. I have just read the whole thread but will cast my comments as a reply to Frank's original message, with additions at the end. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | | | | Re: Gaming at AFOL cons —Frank Filz
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| | | | | (...) I think perhaps Matthew set the goals for BricksWest a little too high. Certainly fun was had by all, and I hope Matthew doesn't get stuck with any bills. (...) There can be an intimacy in a smaller game, and clearly the Pirate Game can be fun (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | | | | Re: Gaming at AFOL cons —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | (...) I've had a perpetual order at my local retailer since October to hold a copy of each item for me. So I hope that your date isn't vapor. I'm looking forward to it. And what Frank said: have you thought about LEGOizing it? (...) (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | | | | | Lego Car Wars, and Origins/GenCon —Steve Jackson
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| | | | | I've thought about Lego Car Wars, but my thoughts right now just run to "use Lego to build the vehicles and scenery, and then play." Which would be fun and get attention, but it's just using Lego instead of regular playing pieces . . . it doesn't (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Car Wars, and Origins/GenCon —John Fiala
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| | | | | | (...) I see it as a combination of Car Wars and Lego. The new car wars rules do seem to have an elegant method of handling movement, IMHO. On the other hand, the weapons rules and the performance should be based on the bricks and not on a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | | | | | Re: Gaming at AFOL cons —Steve Jackson
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| | | | Another point re: dedicated rooms. I had dedicated a significant amount of luggage space to piratical decor, almost none of which got used because there was both no time to put it up and no place to put it. Such nonsense DOES add to the experience (...) (23 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.gaming)
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