Re: My thoughts on Fighters

[Roger Burton West <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 04:13:54PM -0500, DOCAgren@aol.com wrote:
>An Idea I have played is to allow Fighters normal attacks against Escort and 
>Merchant Ships, per 1 Screen for Cruiser, and per 2 Screens for Captial Ship.

Apart from other objections, this restores the hard size categories of
the FT2 design system, which led to all sorts of breakpoint problems.

>Now all of this might have been fixed in New Playtest rules, as I've not 
>gotten to read them thur yet.

PDSes don't do any more damage, but a fighter group can be fired on a
lot before it gets to PDS range...

R