This week at the Hyperspace Report, Fantasy Flight Games announced a huge second edition of their popular miniatures game, X-Wing. They appear to be taking advantage of this shift in product to address several aspects of the ambitious game, including turret tracking and faction flavor. Best yet, conversion kits will make all previous sets compatible with the new edition. Of course, Imperial Assault could probably benefit from a new edition as well, and while in the past I've been very opposed to the idea of a new edition, the way X-Wing is being handles has won me over. Here are some arguments I'd make in support of IA 2.0 (and yes, I know some people refer to the app as that already). 1. Errata This game is full of errata . And that's fine, with a game this expansive and old it's to be expected. But having all of these "hidden" rules (as in, not in official rulebooks at release that may be in a casual player's collection) means that pla
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