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<blockquote data-quote="Madshadow" data-source="post: 4869010" data-attributes="member: 83516"><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkorange">Hi Joe,</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkorange">Going with 25mm figures is one of the mechanisms by which we are able to reduce the cost to the consumer. If we were at 35mm there would either be fewer minis or a much higher price point. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: darkorange">25mm also makes a mass action game more manageable. Smaller figures means more models on a standard table – if we were at 35mm, the unit trays would have to be almost half again as big just to account for the figure size, and an army of 100 figures would be very difficult to fit on a table.</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkorange">With regards to the games "compatability" with other systems: We designed Arcane Legions to be a game first and foremost - not a hobby. We are not looking to convert existing miniature players. We are looking to increase the miniature player base by producing a product and play experience that is more suitable to the masses addressing costs, ease of play, and time commitments. Although some miniature players will play simply because it’s miniatures, the bulk of our player base is anticipated to be casual, all around, hobby gamers. Arcane Legions is a great playing game. It’s easy to learn but has all the depth of strategy required by the most sophisticated gamers. </span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #ff8c00">There are a lot of answered questions on our Facebook page as well if you care to check that out : <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Arcane-Legions/97069005457" target="_blank">Arcane Legions | Facebook</a></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: darkorange">I hope this addresses some of your concerns.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #ff8c00">If anyone is interested, we are looking for volunteers to help run demo games at GenCon. You could get yourself a free admission badge and some product for helping out. E-mail me at <a href="mailto:mark@wells-expeditions.com">mark@wells-expeditions.com</a> for more info.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #ff8c00">Thanks for your interest,</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #ff8c00">Mark</span></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Madshadow, post: 4869010, member: 83516"] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkorange]Hi Joe,[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkorange]Going with 25mm figures is one of the mechanisms by which we are able to reduce the cost to the consumer. If we were at 35mm there would either be fewer minis or a much higher price point. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=darkorange]25mm also makes a mass action game more manageable. Smaller figures means more models on a standard table – if we were at 35mm, the unit trays would have to be almost half again as big just to account for the figure size, and an army of 100 figures would be very difficult to fit on a table.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Verdana][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkorange]With regards to the games "compatability" with other systems: We designed Arcane Legions to be a game first and foremost - not a hobby. We are not looking to convert existing miniature players. We are looking to increase the miniature player base by producing a product and play experience that is more suitable to the masses addressing costs, ease of play, and time commitments. Although some miniature players will play simply because it’s miniatures, the bulk of our player base is anticipated to be casual, all around, hobby gamers. Arcane Legions is a great playing game. It’s easy to learn but has all the depth of strategy required by the most sophisticated gamers. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Verdana][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#ff8c00]There are a lot of answered questions on our Facebook page as well if you care to check that out : [URL="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Arcane-Legions/97069005457"]Arcane Legions | Facebook[/URL][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Verdana][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkorange]I hope this addresses some of your concerns.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Verdana][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#ff8c00]If anyone is interested, we are looking for volunteers to help run demo games at GenCon. You could get yourself a free admission badge and some product for helping out. E-mail me at [EMAIL="mark@wells-expeditions.com"]mark@wells-expeditions.com[/EMAIL] for more info.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Verdana][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#ff8c00]Thanks for your interest,[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][FONT=Verdana][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=#ff8c00]Mark[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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