"Star Wars Armada: The Asteroid Runners get Cap ships" Topic
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Tango01 | 11 May 2015 10:58 p.m. PST |
"This would be my second favourite of the Star Wars ships, the magnificent Nebulon B frigate. It's clearly a space going vessel in true sci-fi tradition. Like the Star Trek ships were before they got the shapely next-gen treatment. It's also one of the two rebel ships in the starter box… and at long range it has as many shooting dice as a Victory class Star Destroyer. Sure, it might not add much more at closer ranges, but I'm already finding this games works in some unexpected ways. I got to have my first proper go of the game vs John, he of 'Asteroid Runners' fame. Appropriately, we were playing the mission where you get an objective point by intentionally colliding with one of four obstacles on the board. I was drawing two objectives and picking one…. my alternative was one that gave bonus points for shooting ships in their rears arc, not a winner when I had a Victory II SD vs a Corvette and a Frigate…"
Main page link Amicalement Armand |
ScottWashburn | 12 May 2015 4:08 a.m. PST |
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ajbartman | 12 May 2015 4:25 a.m. PST |
Good stuff. Hope to hear more. |
Tango01 | 12 May 2015 10:38 a.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it boys!. (smile) Amicalement Armand |
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