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Re: NELUG Brikwars
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Date: 
Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:52:29 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Shaun Sullivan writes:
> 
> 
> Eric Kingsley wrote:
> 
> > The proposal is to have a NELUG Brikwars Tournament where we have preset teams
> > of 2 or 3 people and have a round robin turnament over the course of a few
> > weekends (probably once a month for 2 or 3 months depending on the number of
> > teams involved).  We could make the teams randomly but I would prefer to let
> > people make their own teams.
> > [SNIP]
> > This is all just roughly thought out in my head at the moment.  How do people
> > feel about this.  Is it something you might be interested in?
> 
> It probably goes without saying, but I'm very interested :)
> 
> There was also much discussion at our last game about future Brikwars games and
> events.  I was thrilled to hear several people throw out ideas for games they'd
> like to see happen - and in some cases, were willing to take on the task of
> bringing them to fruition!  Among the mentioned games:
> 
> (1) Another Medieval game, but sans ninjas
> (2) A Superheroes game ... The stuff Justice Leagues are made of.  Each person gets
> one or two superheroes that have a great deal of love and detail invested, and the
> good vs. evil battle begins!  [anxiously awaiting new SP rules]
> (3) The upcoming steampunk game ... ooohhhh, ahhhhhh
> (4) Wild West - aka Cowboys and [Native Americans] - aka US Cavalry and Baddies
> (5) Giant Spaceship Boarding battle - in which the ships interior layout is
> designed ahead of time, and each person is responsible for bringing a section (a
> large baseplate, perhaps?  with rooms, furniture, equipment, etc, that can be
> linked up via technic pegs to the neighboring units?)
> (6) WWII (again).  Both side have been building their forces, and the next skirmish
> will see Planes, Trains, and Automobiles writ large.
> 
> I have tucked away in my little head the person's name associated with the mention
> of each of these games.  Rather than submit myself to libel laws, I decided to
> withhold their names for the time being to protect the innocent (those who spoke
> out without realizing that they would be in the hot-seat for that game :D ).
> However, you all know who you are!  So get cracking on whatever legwork is needed,
> 'cause we'd all love to see some of these come about in the next couple of months!
> 
> -s

As you may guess, count me in. I love all these ideas.

I'm thinking very seriously about being the GM for a
"Space_Marines_inside_a_base_or_space_ship", with a twist; similar to number
5 in Shaun's list but I need to really, really start building somthing
before I let some clues out, but I don't have enough grey brick to build this.

Also remember Neil's idea of a "take over the enemy base game" that he's
been working on.

Jorge F.



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(...) Yeah! Neil doesn't post to Lugnet much (seeing as how his only interest in LEGO is really in BrikWars) but I know for a fact that he has been working on a base- unfortunately, this requires that he order parts for it, as he discovered (as (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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(...) It probably goes without saying, but I'm very interested :) There was also much discussion at our last game about future Brikwars games and events. I was thrilled to hear several people throw out ideas for games they'd like to see happen - (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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