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Re: [HOE] Product Numbers



At 09:49 PM 6/22/00, you wrote:
> > Seriously on this one - they received some flak on too much camp in the
> > Wasted West book, destroying the dark feel of the setting, so they are
> > going to be very careful about adding more.
>
>Really? How odd.
>
>Anyone who has read the original B&W TMNT comics knows that while mutated
>animals have a camp aspect, they also have a dark and gritty side as well.
>Also, I'm sure there are a lot of "furry" enthusiasts that would argue that
>anthropomorphics are not all camp, by any stretch of the imagination. And
>aside from "Furry Pirates," I dunno many modern RPGs that tap into that market
>-- you'd think that Pinnacle would want to increase their market share.
>         -Loki
>
>P.S. Not to mention that mutated animals are a staple of Gamma World, which I
>wouldn't mind seeing more elements of in HoE. Gamma World, like HoE, also
>skirted the Horror/Camp line.

I tend to agree with you there, Loki.  Course, I, too, read the original TMNT.
Of course, I like to put such odd things in my games

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