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(...) According to Chapter 8 of the 2000 rule book, technic figures cost 3 CP, and their only real differences are they make great technix/mechanix, and move at 8" per turn instead of the usual 5". That and they make a much greater target because (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Mike makes some good points. We ought to just bring what we're strong in and use this first session as a way to establish how to actually play the game. (Any experienced BrikWars players from out-of-state wish to join us?) I could go for laying (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Hope none of you Ohioans mind if I butt in :)... Since it looks like none of you are going to be real familiar with the game when you show up, you should just run an informal kind of gig just to get familiar with the game, and not worry too (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Same here. I played GURPs for three or so months. (...) The majority demands a weekend ; (...) Do technic figures cost any more points then a regular minifig? Are they any better in a Brik War skirmish? I can create huge hordes of armed (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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<snip> (...) Yes, I'm not 18 yet. I'm 14, to be specific. And yeah, you've got a point. I've got to get a date and a location specified before I can ask for permission, though. (hint hint) LegoMasterLuke (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) I have just recently gotten into RPG's, and have played pen'n'paper style (D&D, Vampires, Shadowrun) only a little bit. My knowledge is extremely limited, but I'm always up for more fun :) (...) I live in Cleveland, 2.5 hours away, so a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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drew@netpluscom.com (LegoMasterLuke) wrote in <FsK2Kz.s6@lugnet.com>: (...) I was afraid you'd take that as a slam. Just trying to control the expectations of other readers. I wanted to name a few other war games, but WH40K is the only one I am (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Well, considering the fact that I have never heard of WarHammer untill now, Dungeons & Dragons is the closest analogy I could some up with. The basic idea is that you build LEGO (...) I haven't read the 2000 rules yet. (...) This one sounds (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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drew@netpluscom.com (LegoMasterLuke) wrote in <FsIwzs.Gn6@lugnet.com>: (...) Being the professional nit-picker I am, BrikWars looks a lot more like WarHammer or something like that. The basic idea is that you build LEGO combatants and act out a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Ever played Dungeons & Dragons? Brik Wars is identical to it, except for one little thing -- you build your army with Lego, instead of using cast iron minifigures. you can read the rules here: (URL) when is a good date for everybody? Probably (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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I'm interested. I'm in Columbus. (...) Jorge Rodríguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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I am in Columbus, but I am not sure what Brik Wars is? John Matthews LegoMasterLuke <drew@netpluscom.com> wrote in message news:FsI7DF.5w2@lugnet.com... (...) like (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Given the proper motivation and a suitable weekend, I might be convinced to make the trek down to Columbus for a BrikWars event. Adrian (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Count me in. tif ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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drew@netpluscom.com (LegoMasterLuke) wrote in <FsI7DF.5w2@lugnet.com>: (...) There is a fairly large LEGO community here in Columbus. What do you say folks? Anyone interested? Later, Gino A... (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Anybody in this section of LUGNET live near Buckeye Lake? Columbus? I'd like to try and set up an Ohio-area Brik Wars event ... legomasterluke (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) I still don't have a destroyer droid. They look fun. I just can't bring myself to spend the money right now. I did admire it again when I was in Target yesterday so Geoff could get the Pokemon movie that just came out on video. He spent $18 on (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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l the sets that are coming out in July are in the computer by the way. As of right now the falcon is going to go for 89.99. the Ucs ones are list price. as for special discounts you never know ;). but I did get my destroyer droid 30% off because the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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Jorge, There is a similar contest if you buy Kraft (I think) american cheese food in a 1 pound box. I hate to admit it, but I did buy it instead of the 16 cent/pound cheaper box. It is an "instant win" sort of contest, and needless to say, I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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Hey Jorge, when is the 'special' LEGO markdown at Target? ;) Be sure to let us know! :) (just kidding, Target doesn't seem to have the stuff I want anyway) I picked up the 8002 Technic Destoryer Droid set tonight for my birthday! wOOp! It was fun to (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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