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Re: BrikWars: SteamPunk
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Fri, 18 May 2001 17:21:46 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Wayne McCaul writes:

There was another RPG, Space 1889 (?) I'm not sure how relevant it might be,
but I'm fairly certain that it was Victorian-era space travel.

Space: 1889 was indeed a victorian space-travel game.  It's fairly applicable,
although I don't think it was widely played and info about it might be hard to
find- especially since West End Games, the company that produced it, hasn't
been doing too well.  I know theyr'e just releasing another game, but I'm
pretty sure they were bankrupt for a while there...

eric



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  Re: BrikWars: SteamPunk
 
(...) I thought WEG had the StarWars RPG licence, have they bollocksed that? Unusually for an RPG publishing house, they're not on the web (least not as West End Games). In any case the Space 1889 franchise has been passed to heliograph games (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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If you have Sci-Fi, they have a show about Jules Verne - it's not very good story-wise, but there's some decent special effects; it features things like giant airships, an underground drilling vehicle, a hover tank, a robot, etc. Also, Disney is (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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