Monday, 2 July 2018

12 (mainly) STAR WARS PICTURES THAT PERFECTLY CAPTURE THE X-WING (SECOND EDITION) EXPERIENCE

The Death Star.  The Death Star II.  Starkiller Base. 

Boba and Jango Fett.

R2-D2 and BB-8. 

Darth Maul and... uh... Darth Maul again.

Let's face it, Star Wars has a pretty grand tradition of just repeating shit that worked first time.  So after my first 12 STAR WARS PICTURES THAT PERFECTLY CAPTURE THE X-WING EXPERIENCE was so beloved, here's 12 (mainly) STAR WARS PICTURES THE PERFECTLY CAPTURE THE X-WING (SECOND EDITION) EXPERIENCE...


1.  When you first saw the announcement of X-Wing Second Edition (version 1).



2.  When you first saw the announcement of X-Wing Second Edition (version 2).



3.  Checking out the cost of the conversion kits



4.  First you read the new turret rules...



5.  ...and then you see Luke gunner 



6.  When you realise your favourite pilot didn't make it into Second Edition.



7.  While you're wondering who's making the money off supplying ships for five factions?



8.  Basically the entire transition from First to Second Edition for Imperial players expressed in a 5 second gif.



9.  When you find out somebody is sticking with First Edition.



10.  But to be honest, you're a bit too excited to care...



11.  The screech of a thousand Imperial players dusting off their TIE Fighters



12.  And when Second Edition finally hits stores in September...