Re: [HoE] [LC] Lost colony setting

[Allan Seyberth <darious@darious.com>]

>Well, from what it appears to be, is just the one planet.  Hellstromme's
Tunnel only went to
>Faraway, so there isn't much interstellar potential for it.
>I look at it this way: the 'space movement' could be compared to
Imperialism/Colonialism, but the
>Lost Colony situation looks at one colony in the world, just as the West
was like one area of
>expansion in it's time.  I think a Space Opera would be neat, but I don't
think it would fit the
>'western' theme as well.

I think that Pinnacle is moving away from the 'western' theme with this one
- and more into the Aliens meets Vietnam War theme, with the big bad
unknown aliens hanging overhead.

Is it just me, but has Pinnacle hit upon a winning strategy here?  Throw so
many elements into a game that almost anyone can find something cool about it.

Allan "Templars Rule!" Seyberth