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  1. Jormungandr

    Sci-Fi Tech Military Technology Within the MilSF Novel 'War in 2020'

    I think the main problem is that the author fell into a common trap: Plot dictating characters and the story, with the characters and setting basically being marionettes for the plot, rendering said plot basically nonsensical. It's why many characters read as though they're brain-damaged in how...
  2. Jormungandr

    Sci-Fi Tech Military Technology Within the MilSF Novel 'War in 2020'

    ...Yeah, I'm sorry, but the more I read this, the more it becomes obvious that the plot requires everyone on the American and Soviet leaderships to have dropped fifty IQ points, while everyone on the Japanese side went full bore Imperial Japanese Buffoon again. The President and his cabinet...
  3. Jormungandr

    Sci-Fi Tech Military Technology Within the MilSF Novel 'War in 2020'

    I'm sorry, but reading these excerpts is just making me laugh my arse off. It's basically "Americans and Russians now have room temperature IQ's to make the plot work, but here's a few bones thrown at them so it can't be called completely biased", "Japan Stronk!", and "Hey, let's all devolve...
  4. Jormungandr

    Sci-Fi Tech Military Technology Within the MilSF Novel 'War in 2020'

    Thing is America wasn't complacent in the 80's and 90's, even when the Soviet Union fell. I mean, yeah, they cut the budget to their more outlandish and experimental shit which would've had money thrown at them indiscriminately during the height of the Cold War, but that was so they could...
  5. Jormungandr

    Sci-Fi Tech Military Technology Within the MilSF Novel 'War in 2020'

    ...I'm sorry, but although the military tech is interesting, I can't help but laugh uproariously at the "Japan stronk!" wank in it. The writer should've instead made his foray into writing light novels instead of an actual novel. :ROFLMAO:
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