RE: [FT] Accelerated Play
From: John Leary <john_t_leary@y...>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 10:06:23 -0800 (PST)
Subject: RE: [FT] Accelerated Play
--- "Bell, Brian K (Contractor)"
<Brian.Bell@dscc.dla.mil> wrote:
> Thanks for your comments, Alan.
...
> On the alternating movement, I remember someone on
> the list had a non-order
> writing variant where sides alternated with movement
> starting with the
> slowest ships and going to the fastest (MD 2, 3,
> 4...8). Then the fireing
> order was the reverse of the movement (MD 8, 7,
> 6...2).
XXX
I'll take the credit/blame for this one!
XXX
...
Without writing
> orders, a lot of the
> suspense of this feature goes away.
>
XXX
I should hope the path of the asteroids
is fixed in direction and speed. Not much
changes if the ships have a free move, some-
body will still do a nose plant!
Bye for now,