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Re: RE: FT Scenarios (was: Re: [GZG] Re: Points systems)



On 1/12/06, John Tailby <john_tailby@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> Hi
>
> Are people really going to want to play games where they are outpointed 5:1?

It's called "economy of force".

Your mission suddenly becomes "positively ID enough enemy ships to
convince your fleet headquarters you havn't come down with galloping
cowardice, then withdraw your force.  If you're feeling froggy, or
your enemy has deployed badly, go ahead and shoot up a couple of his
smaller ships before you go."

John
--
"Thousands of Sarmatians, Thousands of Franks, we've slain them again
and again.  We're looking for thousands of Persians."
--Vita Aureliani

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