I know one group that still plays 2nd edition and another that swears by 5th edition. That’s what is nice about rules, once they are out there no one can take them away from you. You can keep playing the ones you like as long as you like. (unless the rules only exist in an app and are not downloadable, in which case your pretty much done in if they force an update) {Have I ever told you all that I really despise app based rules that only live on electronic devices?} Only if you want to play in an… Read more »
Oh yeah, everyone has their favourite rulesets, but certainly with regards to 40k and FoW, the latest editions certainly seem to have had a marmite effect on their communities. Some of the FB groups can get quite heated between either side.
“I do not know what components 10th Edition will be played with, but 11th Edition will be played with Sticks and Stones.”
Albert Einstein.
Or something like that
(A guy on the internet told me).
Looking at a few FB groups for various games, the edition wars are already here! 😀
#7thEdForLife 😉
I know one group that still plays 2nd edition and another that swears by 5th edition. That’s what is nice about rules, once they are out there no one can take them away from you. You can keep playing the ones you like as long as you like. (unless the rules only exist in an app and are not downloadable, in which case your pretty much done in if they force an update) {Have I ever told you all that I really despise app based rules that only live on electronic devices?} Only if you want to play in an… Read more »
Oh yeah, everyone has their favourite rulesets, but certainly with regards to 40k and FoW, the latest editions certainly seem to have had a marmite effect on their communities. Some of the FB groups can get quite heated between either side.
I see Brexit worked out well for us especially in Ireland ?
very much so, with a hard brexit it meant AoS was revoked and we returned to the halcyon days of a decent rank and flank fantasy game 😉
If you try to save wisdom until the world is wise, Father, the world will never have it.”
― Walter M. Miller Jr., A Canticle for Leibowitz
As such does this not prove we will never have the perfect edition and thus are destined for failure and war?