Re: "Mutineer's Moon (Dahak Series)" by David Weber

David Johnston <[email protected]> wrote in
news:[email protected]: 

> On 2021-12-11 10:45 p.m., Robert Woodward wrote:
>> In article <[email protected]>,
>>   Torbjorn Lindgren <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Jibini Kula Tumbili Kujisalimisha  <[email protected]>
>>> wrote: 
>>>>> 'Mutineers Moon' was the first book by Weber that I read.
>>>>
>>>> Wasn't it his first published work?
>>>
>>> Nope, his first published NOVEL was Insurrection with Steve
>>> White (it's the same for him), Wikipedia says the contract was
>>> signed in 1989 and that it was published in 1990.
>>>
>>> Before this he worked on the Task Force game Starfire and they
>>> MAY have published something that constitutes "published work"
>>> and where he wrote at least some of it.
>> 
>> David Weber wrote the _Starfire III: Empires_, which added
>> strategic level rules to the original Starfire game.
> 
> It is a matter of bafflement to me that there every was a
> Starfire game that didn't have strategic rules, considering how
> dull the tactical rules were on their own.  The interesting
> built was building the empire and designing and building a fleet
> that would be victorious. 
> 
Pocket games that were simple to the point of being dull after 
you'lve plaed a couple of times were vary pouplar in the 80s. There 
were entire companies based on the idea.

-- 
Terry Austin

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