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| Buff Orpington writes: |
Seven of the options start with 'Too'. Five of them sum up my mistakes not what's wrong with the hobby. I've spent too much on too many figures in too many ranges, in too many periods and too many scales. |
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| VOTING RESULTS | |||
| Answer | Votes | % | Chart |
arrogant, silly people | 131 | 7% |  |
|---|---|---|---|
bad losers | 108 | 6% | |
button counters | 30 | 2% | |
campaigns that stall | 18 | 1% | |
cheaters | 82 | 5% | |
combining food with gaming | 7 | 0% | |
companies that don't respond promptly | 13 | 1% | |
complaining about sculpting styles | 6 | 0% | |
dead games | 5 | 0% | |
elitist gamers | 76 | 4% | |
excessive flash | 13 | 1% | |
fanboys | 32 | 2% | |
feuds | 14 | 1% | |
games nobody else wants to play | 15 | 1% | |
games that lack support | 15 | 1% | |
Games Workshop | 29 | 2% | |
gamesmanship | 29 | 2% | |
getting too old to paint | 11 | 1% | |
good rulesets that don't get played enough | 14 | 1% | |
greying of the hobby | 10 | 1% | |
hard-to-assemble models | 13 | 1% | |
hard to find fun opponents | 17 | 1% | |
hard to find opponents | 30 | 2% | |
hard to find opponents in same scale | 0 | 0% | |
hobby injuries | 0 | 0% | |
incompatible figures | 28 | 2% | |
incomplete product lines | 34 | 2% | |
internet trolls | 16 | 1% | |
intolerance of others' tastes | 59 | 3% | |
lack of display space | 11 | 1% | |
lack of energy | 4 | 0% | |
lack of motivation | 9 | 0% | |
losing | 0 | 0% | |
losing touch with old friends | 8 | 0% | |
misrepresentation of models | 2 | 0% | |
mould lines | 19 | 1% | |
moving house with miniatures | 8 | 0% | |
my friends play uninteresting periods/rulesets | 3 | 0% | |
no option to use what I already own | 1 | 0% | |
non-bathing gamers | 58 | 3% | |
not enough time to paint | 49 | 3% | |
not enough time to play | 56 | 3% | |
out-of-production models | 8 | 0% | |
painting | 13 | 1% | |
people that forget it's a hobby | 61 | 3% | |
people that forget to have fun | 107 | 6% | |
people who discourage younger gamers | 31 | 2% | |
pining for the good old days | 5 | 0% | |
poor customer service | 12 | 1% | |
poor sportsmanship | 43 | 2% | |
poorly written rulebooks | 28 | 2% | |
prices | 15 | 1% | |
rebasing figures | 12 | 1% | |
rules lawyers | 86 | 5% | |
scale creep | 26 | 1% | |
snotty attitudes toward big game companies | 20 | 1% | |
social stigma of being a geek | 22 | 1% | |
spouse who complains about the hobby | 9 | 0% | |
storage space | 30 | 2% | |
switching to different rulesets too often | 3 | 0% | |
terrain modeling disasters | 0 | 0% | |
too-frequent editions of rulebooks | 16 | 1% | |
too expensive | 11 | 1% | |
too few women in the hobby | 26 | 1% | |
too many periods | 3 | 0% | |
too many products | 2 | 0% | |
too many rulesets | 5 | 0% | |
too many scales | 6 | 0% | |
websites that aren't updated | 8 | 0% | |
websites with too few pictures | 51 | 3% | |
winning at all costs | 56 | 3% | |
Wizards of the Coast | 1 | 0% | |
WYSIWYG | 6 | 0% | |
| POLL IS CLOSED |
| POLL DESCRIPTION | |
Inquisitor Thaken (Nominations taken from this pre-poll discussion.) |
