"Starcraft "borrowed" some elements from 40K but it's not nearly as bleak a setting. The 40K universe is depressing. LOL"
Tell me about it, B. I was out and about one day, and my errands took me into a Borders, where I paused to read a few pages of a massive Warhammer 40K novel (1200+ pages!). Glad I had my iPod on hand. Led Zeppelin had to do yeoman-like work to bust those blues. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:19 AM, B Smith <daikaij...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > It started there but there are plenty of players on this side of the pond. > I was interested in the franshise due to the setting but I had more than > enough vices to suck up my available cash so I never played. The miniatures, > books and rest are expensive. Several of my friends were big tabletop gamers > so I got pretty familiar with 40K. > > BTW this is Warhammer 40,000 or 40K as opposed to Warhammer. Some of the > players get pretty testy when you don't differentiate between the two. > > Starcraft "borrowed" some elements from 40K but it's not nearly as bleak a > setting. The 40K universe is depressing. LOL > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com>, "Mr. > Worf" <hellomahog...@...> wrote: > > > > Yup... Warhammer is one of those video games that has been around for a > > quite a few years. It was first a table top game in the 80s then turned > into > > a video game, then into a MMORGP and now a movie. It has a ton of spin > offs > > too. Its mostly a UK franchise though. > > > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Badie <astromancer2...@...> wrote: > > > > > Top...you mean you've been in the group all this time and never sounded > > > off? Semper Fi! > > > > > > Sgt C.W. Badie, USMC---Marine Musician. By the way, isn't WarHammer a > video > > > game? > > > > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com>, > Sammie A <jazzynupe007@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Mr. Worf, > > > > > > > > you know that I am waiting on this one! > > > > > > > > Master Sergeant Sammie A. Bibb, USMC > > > > 2d ReconBatt > > > > a.k.a. Fate! > > > > > > > > --- On Tue, 8/24/10, Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@> wrote: > > > > > > > > From: Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@> > > > > Subject: [scifinoir2] Movie Trailer - UltraMarines > > > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 5:22 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is a wow!http://ultramarinesthemovie.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > > > > > > > > Mahogany at: > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > Post your SciFiNoir Profile at > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo > ! > > > Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
