Re: [GZG] DSIII q

[Damond Walker <damosan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 8, 2006, at 7:10 PM, Laserlight wrote:
> I don't think you've quite hit what Grant is concerned with.  It  
> doesn't matter how you divvy up forces or decision-making between  
> players--if most of the evening is one firefight between Red's 1st  
> Platoon and Blue's 3rd Platoon, then everyone else is going to be  
> out of the action for most of the evening.

I played in one of Indy and John's playtest games a few months ago  
and I made that same comment then.  Perhaps a firefight should only  
be continued if you succeed in doing something with the shot (in  
other words if you miss your firefight is over)?

> I think, however, that as people get experience with the game,  
> they'll realize which side of the firefight is likely to be the  
> losing side, ...

But then you always have those types who will want to throw dice  
regardless of their (minimal) chances of doing anything.

Damo
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