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Message: <blockquote data-quote="El Mahdi" data-source="post: 4464078" data-attributes="member: 59506">Quote - S'mon - Bit of a problem though that I don't run 4e and I'm only interested in minis I can use for my 3.5 game; which excludes some of the new monsters.  What do Minis have to do with any system?  I'm pretty sure there are more game companies and systems than just WoTC, and I've used a lot of them in my D&D games (Reaper, Ral Partha, Games Workshop, Warhammer, WoTC, Star Trek figures, Diablo, even Dreamblade, and more that I'm not even sure who made them).  Reaper minis are made with absolutely no "system" in mind that I know of.  They make figures based on themes (fantasy, Sci-Fi, pulp, etc.), but definately not for a specific "system".  I'm reasonably sure WoTC (or TSR) have never made minis to be system dependent or specific.  In fact, one could probably make the argument that, if anything, the entire line of D&D pre-painted miniatures were made for the DDM game, not roleplaying specifically.  Of course that doesn't stop people from using them for roleplaying, or being limited in how they can use them. Let's see: does 3.xE have Orcs - check, does 4E have Orcs - check; does 3.xE have dragons - check, does 4E have dragons - check; etc, etc, etc. Just because new "4E" monsters are statted for 4E, doesn't mean they can't be used for 3.xE.  I use monsters from all sorts of sources in my games, be it novels, movies, TV, or even other game systems, genres and settings - and I don't play 4E.  I just don't see the logic here. Guys, this is about WoTC product press release about their upcoming minis, and what we as a fan base want out of it.  Please don't make this into an edition war.</blockquote>

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