Re: Vertical Damage (was: [FT] nasty idea for spinal mounts)
From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 19:24:53 +0200
Subject: Re: Vertical Damage (was: [FT] nasty idea for spinal mounts)
Jerry Han wrote:
>>***
>>Why do I keep visualizing the damage templates from the Renegade
>>Legion games resurrected in Crimson Skies? ;->=
[snip]
>> ***
>>
>>I'm a simple guy myself, but have to admit the system gave a real
>>feeling of the guts being torn out of something; somehow more
>>appropriate when applied to big ships rather than Interceptor's
fighters >>or Centurion's tanks, but compelling nonetheless.
>
>I actually really liked the damage profiles -- to me, it was an
>elegant way to demonstrate that an APFSDS round will have a different
>attack pattern then a HEAT round or a HEAP round.
...it's just that the attack pattern of APFSDS rounds *isn't*
particularly different from those of HEAT rounds...
Regards,
Oerjan Ohlson
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com
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