bibio wrote:Its to get the hit rate up and create a stir ,he's doing it with blackpowder as well.These sort of polls are apt to get some of the tmprs hot under the collar and create the type of arguements we all like to tune into watch.
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Yes, he has Black Powder and Napoleon subject to the same, but the quote picked for Black Powder was...
Overall, Black Powder is a solid game that is easy to learn and contains no major deficiencies.
I wonder, where is LaSalle's rating query? Is it universally loved?
R2E has had great reviews in Wargames Illustrated, Battlegames, and three or four online sources. I personally haven't bought Miniature Wargames in over a decade and as Barry posted on TMP, we're not adverse to criticism, but you can't let things like this stand because this may be many people's first introduction to R2E. Before entering in the publishing world (beyond being an artists - but that draws little comment most of the time unless it's positive), I
trusted reviews I read in magazines I liked. I figured the editor chose someone with great knowledge, experience in the period, and integrity to present things fairly. I don't know how many sets of rules I simply dismissed because of a review...