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@piers : yes … come join the dark side. We have cookies 😉
And don’t you dare paint any of them in camouflage or non chapter approved markings, because I will give my next unit of GI’s in hot pink uniforms.
just kidding …
I think mixing real world historical paint schemes in fictional settings can be very cool.
The Imperial Guard (or whatever the heck they’re called these days) is practically made for that sort of stuff (IMHO of course)
(and Pink Darth Vader just rules … ok? )
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A lot of the perceived inaccessibility of historic warmgaming may simply be due to (bad) personal experiences.
I know I’d be terrified of 40k if I had encountered a particularly toxic community or consumer hostile shop.
When you encounter such a person it always requires a bit of extra care on both sides to make them feel welcome (again).