3) A new ALIEN race that fits the look and feel of the ships - if you go this way, some background material on their fleet design and technology would be helpful, though you don't have to go into a full set of separate rules for them at this stage unless you want to of course!
I'll compile my notes and forward directly Michael Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------- From: "Ground Zero Games" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 8:35 AM To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [GZG] [OFFICIAL] Little contest for FT "unknown fleet"..... > Recently we previewed a NEW fleet of Full Thrust Starships which as > yet has no name, nation or race attached to them! Basically, I had > the idea for the ship designs and wanted to do a couple, but had not > decided who they should "belong" to in the GZG-verse. > > So, as I still haven't made up my mind on it, I thought we'd run a > little impromptu contest for it! > > What we'd like you to do is to send us your ideas for the name and > background of the new fleet; while it needs to fit somewhere into the > GZG-verse background (as used in FT, DS and SG), it doesn't have to > be a nation or power that we've already mentioned in canon; you can > do any of the following: > > 1) A nation that exists in the GZG-verse canon which doesn't already > have it's own fleet, examples being (but not limited to) the Dutch, > the Indonesians, the PAU, the LLAR etc..... If you're going this > route, what we would be looking for is some background fluff on ship > and fleet design philosophy that fits both the style of the minis and > the position of the nation/power in the 'verse. > > 2) A NEW human nation or power of your own devising, set within the > GZG-verse but not already mentioned in canon - for example, a > breakaway group of outer colonies - in this case, we'd like some > background as to how and why they turn up with a fleet of rather > high-tech-looking ships.... > > 3) A new ALIEN race that fits the look and feel of the ships - if you > go this way, some background material on their fleet design and > technology would be helpful, though you don't have to go into a full > set of separate rules for them at this stage unless you want to of > course! > > So, it's a pretty open brief - feel free to send us anything from a > couple of hastily scribbled paragraphs to a whole sourcebook! > > If we feel that an idea is right for the new fleet, then you'll get > the credit for coming up with it, PLUS a FREE fleet of the ships as > they are released (this may come in several batches as we produce the > various classes). > > We reserve the right to make use of any and all entries in whole or > part as we see fit, and to edit, alter or amend any chosen winning > entry as necessary; if we end up using partial ideas from several > entries we'll try to ensure that all those contributing to the > finished product will get a selection of free minis in some sort of > proportion to the stuff we use. > > All entries should be submitted directly to me by email, to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, preferably as attached Word files or PDFs. Please put > "GZG Mystery Fleet Contest" in the subject heading of your email. > > There is no set closing date - we'll keep it open until either we get > an entry that we really like, or we come up with something ourselves! > So get thinking.... > > Best, > > Jon (GZG) > www.gzg.com > > _______________________________________________ > Gzg-l mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://vermouth.csua.berkeley.edu:1337/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gzg-l > _______________________________________________ Gzg-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://vermouth.csua.berkeley.edu:1337/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gzg-l --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ground Zero Games" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gzg-group?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
