tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post7422653516016703048..comments2023-10-15T09:23:56.860-04:00Comments on Sons of Taurus: Wild Ridesonsoftaurushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08466971377569066201noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-35133803757033126912015-05-06T04:34:38.687-04:002015-05-06T04:34:38.687-04:00I'm not sure if you'd be interested in the...I'm not sure if you'd be interested in the musings of an old smurf, but I wrote a little article back when the petition for GW to change their ways was circulating: <br /><br />http://musingsofasmurf.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/games-workshop-must-change-petition-to.html<br /><br />I was disenfranchised by GW at exactly the point when I realised that I'd been tricked into paying twice as Musings of a Smurfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08008842948716189378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-88928540385394170652015-05-05T19:47:26.773-04:002015-05-05T19:47:26.773-04:00Maybe when they turn back to focus on Fantasy 40K ...Maybe when they turn back to focus on Fantasy 40K will cool off for a while.sonsoftaurushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466971377569066201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-17520584337368452312015-05-05T19:46:38.824-04:002015-05-05T19:46:38.824-04:00Yep, love small games. Things that are overlooked...Yep, love small games. Things that are overlooked or swatted aside become scary at small points. That Razorback is immune to bolter fire and has a *twin linked* heavy bolter? Take cover!sonsoftaurushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466971377569066201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-77465074589340077582015-05-05T19:45:38.820-04:002015-05-05T19:45:38.820-04:00Yep. As noted at the end of the post, ran a small...Yep. As noted at the end of the post, ran a small Combat Patrol event partly to drum up interest. In anything that's not narratively organized Combat Patrol, Zone Mortalis and the like are drawing my eye more and more.sonsoftaurushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466971377569066201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-59405364257830008782015-05-05T19:43:57.191-04:002015-05-05T19:43:57.191-04:00I'm reminded of the Overlords' cliche &quo...I'm reminded of the Overlords' cliche "small allied detachment". sonsoftaurushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466971377569066201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-11349457750393665262015-05-05T17:26:51.525-04:002015-05-05T17:26:51.525-04:00That's how I feel, too. The pace is just too ...That's how I feel, too. The pace is just too much. Too overwhelming.Rushputinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07867389429325778387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-50461632226031666982015-05-05T14:02:54.276-04:002015-05-05T14:02:54.276-04:00I'd agree with Greg that kill team and combat ...I'd agree with Greg that kill team and combat patrol games are great fun.... putting some limits on your games ie: max 1000pts stops the profusion of special rules becoming unmanageable and reduces the number of crazy uber units and formations.<br /><br />Meltaburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120664809772067412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-67229334640686632032015-05-05T09:02:11.075-04:002015-05-05T09:02:11.075-04:00Check out combat patrol. Most of the games are in...Check out combat patrol. Most of the games are in the 500 point range. Very fast, very fun.greggleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15528518337222880432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212131361856908484.post-83500573840655187712015-05-05T07:25:11.660-04:002015-05-05T07:25:11.660-04:00Yes sadly 40k is little more than an arms race and...Yes sadly 40k is little more than an arms race and I can't afford to keep up. Not only that, but I the imbalance so far off that I really have little want to try (much less play it). My forces keep declining and I think combat patrol/killteam sized games are where I'm headed to now. Da Masta Cheefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05941441877537371502noreply@blogger.com