| From: | Lehlan Decker <decker@****.FSU.EDU> |
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| Subject: | Re: Least Favorite Sourcebook |
| Date: | Fri, 12 Dec 1997 10:08:25 -0500 |
> David Buehrer wrote:
> /
> / Which sourcebook is your *least* favorite, and why?
>
> R2.
>
> This is not meant as a slam to Mr. Szeto. Jon, you did a great job
> writing R2 and you have my respect and admiration.
>
> R2 was a let down because I had such high expectations. I wanted a
> simple and quick vehicle combat system that wasn't abstract. I
> wanted a vehicle modification/design system with twice as many
> options as in RBB. I wanted a long list of vehicles to play with. I
> wanted good and realistic pictures (in the RBB there is a picture of
> a plane that can't possible fly).
>
> In all fairness to Jon and FASA I'm going to wait a few more weeks
> and then try to read R2 without any preconcieved notions of what it
> should be. So my opinion may change :)
>
> (Hey Jon, have you ever considered writing a companion for R2? One
> with optional vehicle combat rules, more design options, more
> vehicles, and thumbnail pictures of the vehicles? :)
>
Excellent idea. I'd be willing to shell out another $15 for
more detail. I'm sure there are many people on the list who
could email ideas, suggestions, etc. :)
If not, it sounds like an idea for netbook. :)
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