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Re: Full Thrust 3 rules

From: Aaron Teske <ateske@n...>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 18:51:55 -0400
Subject: Re: Full Thrust 3 rules


At 01:02 PM 6/24/98 -0900, you wrote:
>>Another house rule way that might be interesting; SMLs will attack
EVERY
>>ship within the detonation radius.  Roll to see the number of missiles
>>that actually find targets, and then 'allocate' the missiles to
targets
>>in the area, either randomly, equally, by size, or by however you feel
>>like doing it.
>>
>>Random thoughts.
>>J.
>
>Hey - I LIKE this idea. While I haven't got the FB yet, I have followed
>this discussion (and other SML discussions) with interest.  While it
does
>not increase the maximum damage that a single ship could take from a
SML,
>it does help make the swarm of useless target-only ships a little less
>appealing to the ultra-silly types.  

Actually, I'd think it would make it even *more* appealing, though only
if
you upgrade the little ships so they carry a bit of weaponry.  Slap a
3-arc
B-batt -- er, class 2 battery on there, plus 2 PDAFs, fly around in
clusters of four, and very rarely worry about salvo missiles again....

					Aaron Teske
					ateske@NERC.com

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