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13042
Can anyone provide an explanation as two why these two skills are handled differently mechanics wise? I realize they are different trump suits, but they...
maxxlingo
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Feb 22, 2008
11:35 pm
13043
The difference, as I understand it, is that in Boxing, you divide your action total (cardplay, stats) between the two attacks. In a regular Contingent Attack,...
Dale McKee
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Feb 22, 2008
11:40 pm
13044
Right. I get I understand the difference in game mechanics. My question is WHY is there a different cardplay game mechanic for essentially the same effect?...
maxxlingo
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Feb 23, 2008
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13045
I don't think anyone here can speak definitively about why the game creators decided to phrase any particular rule the way they did. That being said, taking my...
mysonabsalom
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Feb 23, 2008
5:52 am
13046
I think the main difference is that Boxing lets you attack two lesser mooks (Daredevil vs. thugs) in an efficient manner. Contingent Attack is better, and...
Dale McKee
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Feb 23, 2008
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13047
Hey guys, I am planning out a future adventure and need some help. I can't go into a lot of details just because several of the players in that game are also...
Garry Timmons
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Feb 23, 2008
8:00 pm
13048
... Boxing is a strength skill, and only uses hands. While Contingent attack can use any agility attack (Energy blast, thrown shields, bullets,martial arts) I...
Tim K.
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Feb 23, 2008
9:31 pm
13049
Some famous storyline and events from comics were adapted in the series. X-Men Cartoon was aired on FOX from October 31, 1992 until September 20, 1997. It was...
macknack13
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Feb 29, 2008
9:24 am
13050
So, is this DVD a collection of the 90's X-Men cartoons? ... From: mshag@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mshag@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of macknack13 Sent: Friday,...
Nathan Fairchild
trakx.geo
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Feb 29, 2008
2:35 pm
13051
It is, but they are bootlegs...already looked into it. Buyer beware. ... From: Nathan Fairchild To: mshag@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 8:35...
Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
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Mar 1, 2008
3:35 am
13052
I wanted to tell you all about this so bad, but... the greed kicked in. I'm sorry. Kind of. Anyway, last week a guy was selling SIX of the MSHAG books: ...
Nathan Fairchild
trakx.geo
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Mar 3, 2008
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13053
Orion - as in list-founder Orion? Man...what kinda scumbag are you? =) ... From: Nathan Fairchild To: mshag@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 8:56...
Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
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Mar 4, 2008
3:14 am
13054
... Not a terrible one he does like MSHAG. We need to drum up more interest :D...
Tim K.
lion_poet
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Mar 4, 2008
3:56 am
13055
More interest would be great, if the game could be gotten. I watched one go from nothing to over $100 last week. And it was the only one available. I am sure...
Lady America
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Mar 4, 2008
5:54 am
13056
The obvious problem is the whole roadblock of the cards. Even if the books are available to download, for instance, the cards are kinda prohibitive...though,...
Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
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Mar 4, 2008
6:46 am
13057
Sure or oyu could make your own set of cards, like I am :) Or use one of the ones already online for dl :) So why is the idea of having this game is PDF not...
Lady America
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Mar 4, 2008
7:26 am
13058
... For legitimate purchased copies in PDF? No. It's alright. Piracy is not a good idea. I really wish they'd make it available, they've done so with other...
Tim K.
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Mar 4, 2008
7:34 am
13059
Honestly, I don't recall it having ever come up. Fact is, the game was never as popular as the FASERIP Marvel game, so there's not a huge clamoring for the...
Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
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Mar 4, 2008
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13060
Incidentally, if this IS a taboo topic for the mailing list, I've no issue with it being discussed on my Saga message board: ...
Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
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Mar 4, 2008
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13061
As others have said, there hasn't really been a lot of people asking for one. Most people (seem to) have bought their own sets when the game first came out....
mysonabsalom
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Mar 4, 2008
2:33 pm
13062
Aside from one of us - one of the fans - scanning the books into .pdf form and making it pirately available for all, why doesn't Wizards of the Coast. They...
Nathan Fairchild
trakx.geo
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Mar 4, 2008
2:39 pm
13063
Well, I'll be getting my copies in a week or so. It's the least I can do to try and put it all together. The problem is that while I run the Document Control...
Nathan Fairchild
trakx.geo
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Mar 4, 2008
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13064
I think it would be wonderful if they did that. Presumably, they wouldn't even need to scan the images, since they were undoubtedly produced digitally before...
mysonabsalom
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Mar 4, 2008
3:50 pm
13065
Licensing issues, I would imagine...which is why you see old RPGs that aren't licensed get released in PDF form a LOT faster than licensed ones (if they ever...
Tommy Brownell
thefamoustommyz
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Mar 4, 2008
3:54 pm
13066
Not to sound cynical, but who would you ask? We don't know who is in charge of such things, and it probably isn't clear or available on their website. ... ...
Nathan Fairchild
trakx.geo
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Mar 4, 2008
4:03 pm
13067
You could contact customer service and ask them to direct you to the right department or forward your question ahead for you....
mysonabsalom
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Mar 4, 2008
4:25 pm
13068
One thing one of my players pointed out is that in the battle tactics of the RRGTE it specifically says that Contingent attack is for RANGED attacks. Perhaps...
maxxlingo
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Mar 4, 2008
4:31 pm
13069
And do you think they will forward? There's no such thing, believe me. ... -- Alexander Ramos Jardim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Alexander Ramos Jardim
zayhen
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Mar 4, 2008
4:47 pm
13070
When you say books do you mean the main rule book as well? Or just the supplements? Also B&W was how they were printed aside from a page here or there in...
Lady America
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Mar 4, 2008
6:33 pm
13071
The main book was black and white, yes, but the rosters books were in color. ... From: mshag@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mshag@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lady...
Nathan Fairchild
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