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Old 05-10-2006, 08:09 PM
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Re: Fluff?

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Originally Posted by Old Scratch
Thanks for the review, but I *hate* the word fluff. I think it's a terrible term for something so critical to a game, particularly in contrast to "crunch" the perceived real content of a "wargame".

I personally prefer "background" or "setting information". Otherwise, sounds like an interesting book...
Well, I hope it's clear from the review that I don't consider it a pejorative term. I just wanted to be clear that the book contains no game rules (or even references to the game as a game) whatsoever.
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