Re: To Dice or Not to Dice...

well.. there is the question of how one generates random effects without
a
random effects generator...

or is this a system of chits and the like drawn from a cup?

> Hello Everyone:
>	I wanted to bring up a question of game mechanics.  I am working
on my
> own space combat game and I am considering the combat rules mechanics.
> Recently a bunch of wargames and RPGs have come out using a diceless
> format.  I was wondering if there are any advantages/problems to this
> kind of system?
>
> Later,
> Mark S.
>

Brian Lojeck
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