(FT) Re: Nova Cannons and Wave Guns

> >Perhaps with screens being a less dominant feature of the game, the

I also think these weapons need a little more oomph based on their
restrictions. I'd rather have 5 PTorps with F arcs than a Nova Cannon, but
then I'm a lousy cinematic driver. I can then also maneuver, use screens, and
fire any other weapons.

Against stationary or slow moving targets, i.e., bases or freighters, the NC
is too powerful The NC is too powerful against stationary or slow moving
targets, such as bases.

Expansion of their area of effect might help. A couple ideas:
a) Use the normal template/radius effect for full damage, and twice the
radius for 1/2 damage (roll damage and divide by 2, round up).
b) each ship hit reduces the damage by 1 die for each successive ship hit.