Re: [FMA] [Jon ?] Close combat weapons - two systems ?

wrote:

>>In rereading the FMA material, there seems to be two distinct systems
for
>>close combat weapons.

>This is probably a carry-over from the draft being pasted together from
>several part-systems written at differing times, and used for different
>test versions!
>I'm not sure yet which version to use in the final rules.

Jon, why not keep both, along the lines of a "quick and dirty" system
and a
 "more detailed" system as we have done elsewhere for firing?

>>In the first, close combat is a single-opposed die roll with the
attacker
>>and defender each rolling their quality die and possibly doubling or
>>quadrupling it.

>>In the second (implied from costing), close combat weapons have an
attack
>>die value and an impact die value.

>>I'm interested in the more detailed second system, but there's a lot
of
>>detail missing.  Does anyone have this ?

>Probably not, because I don't think I've written it yet!!  ;-)

>(Don't get me dragged off onto FMA right now, not while I'm getting FB2
>done....!)

>Jon (GZG)

Mike Elliott

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