Re: Tin Cans versus Dreadnoughts
From: Jaime Tiampo <fugu@s...>
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 23:33:49 -0800
Subject: Re: Tin Cans versus Dreadnoughts
Brian Burger wrote:
> Unhappily, I am the only person in my gaming group who thinks so... I
> figure fighters should cost perhaps twice what they do now; and/or do
> damage like PDS does - a fighter could thus kill one other fighter on
a 5,
> two on a 6, and do ONE point of damage to a ship on a 6 only.
Actually. I think the base fighters are over costed in small amounts.
Unles you go whole hog into fighters, they just end up dieing and
failing their morale checks.
> Yes, I'm a big-ship fan - I figure ships and fleets give a much better
> game than 'I've got a horde of fighters that are going to run up and
mob
> your stuff, while my three clamshell carriers lurk at the very back
corner
> of the table doing nothing at all after launching."
You're just bitter about the freighter carrier aren't you :)
Jaime