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Re: [SG2] weapons

From: Edward Lipsett <translation@i...>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 11:03:42 +0900
Subject: Re: [SG2] weapons

Wet navy add-on rules, and very well done, used to be here:
http://www.downport.com/bard/bard/gail/gail4018.html
but seem to have vanished since.

If anyone knows where they are now, by all means please post the URL!

on 03.11.28 11:22 AM, Imre A. Szabo at ias@sprintmail.com wrote:
> 
> Actually, Fire Fusion and Steel (FFS) is a source book for
construction
> rules for a gaming system...	The system includes both an RPG
(Traveller New
> Era) and a ground miniatures games (Striker II) and space combat
(Brilliant
> Lances for small scale, Battle Rider for large scale).  It's based on
real
> science, and extrapolations from real science, but they've made a lot
of
> simplifying assumptions to make it more user friendly.  But even with
these
> simplifying assumptions, building things in FFS is MUCH MORE complex
then FT
> or DSII.  You can build tanks, spacecraft, cybernetic limbs, missiles,
small
> arms ammunitions, guns, mortars, etc., etc., etc.  Not covered include
wet
> navy ships, robots, disintegrators, primitive transport, genetic
> engineering, etc.  They planned on including these things in a future
> product that was never published (major bummer).

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- Lewis Carroll, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
-- 
Edward Lipsett
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Fukuoka, Japan
Tel: 092-712-9120
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