"The Warriors...er, Kings! Came Out" Topic
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Tango01  | 20 Nov 2025 1:00 p.m. PST |
"With it being the 45th anniversary of the release of the movie "The Warriors" -- which was my inspiration for my Mean Streets rules -- I thought I should host a scenario that is a nod to it. My convention scenarios are often six player free-for-alls. However, I thought I would have two players representing a single gang and the other four being independents. The two player gang, aka the Warriors, would be trying to get from one side table edge to the other…"
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 gamertom | 20 Nov 2025 5:36 p.m. PST |
That's my favorite "trapped behind enemy lines" movies. Most of the ones I've seen have been WWII based. |
| Red Jacket | 21 Nov 2025 4:49 a.m. PST |
"Warriors, come out and play….WARRIORS, Come Out and Plaaay!" |
 miniMo | 21 Nov 2025 7:53 a.m. PST |
The Mean Streets rules are a blast to play! Can work in a wide variety of settings. I've done my games with lots of modded figures to make the actual Warriors gangs and a big board complete with elevated tracks.
gamertom, the original [crappy] novel that inspired the [amazingly improved] movie was a reworking of Xenophon's Anabasis. It was that hook that caught director Walter Hill's eye and made him want to get the film rights. |
| Buck215 | 21 Nov 2025 11:21 a.m. PST |
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 Der Alte Fritz | 21 Nov 2025 1:50 p.m. PST |
Have you considered adding an elevated railroad track to your scenery? I don't know how one would make the require models. |
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