A, AA, BREW, ... (actually on topic)

2 posts ยท Sep 16 1996 to Sep 16 1996

From: jjm@z... (johnjmedway)

Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 07:42:47 -0400

Subject: RE: A, AA, BREW, ... (actually on topic)

> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 08:42:49 +0100
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> No. You are spot on. I think the main problem is the number of

Massive == durable? Idunno. Most of those ships seem to brew up pretty well
when hit. Also, aren't we talking about usable mass, when talking in game
terms, anyway? Following that, we figured that even if a human cruiser was as
large as a mimbari, it would actually rate fewer mass points, given its
fragile structure, etc.,
but otherwise stayed in the normal-ish FT range for sizes.

> The capital Ship weaponry needs to be sufficiently powerful, and the

Not just for B5, but we already didn't like how powerful fighters
were, so we usually give 'em all a -1 in combat against anything
but more fighters.

From: JAMES BUTLER <JAMESBUTLER@w...>

Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 08:54:33 -0400

Subject: RE: A, AA, BREW, ... (actually on topic)

> At 04:42 PM 9/16/96 +0000, you wrote:

> Not just for B5, but we already didn't like how powerful fighters
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Out of curiosity, are you using the fighter morale rules. We've found that
those rules keep fighters under control.

     James