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This is more a question for our seasoned gamers. Do you think it would be worth the effort to look into presenting Brikwars at a local gaming convention? Or would it be a waist of time and effort? Anyway I was looking at the Jenga Convention Guide: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) a (...) I think it would be a good idea. I've thought about trying to do the Pirate Game at our local SF con (I actually asked about it last year). Frank (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) I guess it really depends on how much we want to get BrikWars publicity. I sincerely doubt it would do much for NELUG in general. In all honesty, I would say it would most likely be a waste of time. eric (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) yeah, I hate to sound unfriendly, but I kinda like it being us heavy-duty LEGO-heads. I still think of BW as an excuse to build with LEGO more than a game that uses LEGO.. glad you thought of it though. -Suz (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) at a (...) You are so unfriendly... I am so hurt ;-( (NOT!). Thats fine I don't mind keeping it to ourselves. I think that Eric J. probably knows more about gaming than most of the rest of us and he didn't think it was a great idea either so (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) combined :D (...) Yeah. It's just that a gaming convention isn't the best place to do it. I've been to gaming conventions... trust me on this one. Slightly better would be something Neil brought up a while back, which is the possibility of (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) I had a mind to say it but now you did so I don't have to :-). (...) I do. (...) Yah I can't see a gaming store letting us take up time and space for something they can't sell people (well maybe some flashy dice but I doubt many hard core (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) see (...) (after (...) Thinking about what you said, I think I agreee. I've been thinking about gaming at cons from the perspective of the Pirate Game which is a different animal from Brikwars. Brikwars can be enjoyed by two people using a (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Heh. (...) Well, those are decent reasons. I mean, we might get *some* new members as a result of demo'ing BrikWars at a gaming convention- but I think the result that most gamers would walk away with would be "BrikWars is a cool game, and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Just wait 'til your close-up vision goes and you are no longer willing to expend what's left on painting figs. :-) Bruce (alas, been there, done that) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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