Re: [GZG] Re: Full Thrust Playtest? organic tech

[Oerjan Ariander <oerjan.ariander@xxxxxxxxxx>]

John Tailby wrote:

> I ran an organic tech fleet in one of our campaigns recently. Based on the 
> B5 shadow vessels.
>
> Mass 144
> Hull    41
> Power 40
> Armour 10 (regen)

[...]

> This proved to be one of the most powerful vessels in the campaign.

Note though that regenerative armour can be a major unbalancing factor all 
by itself, particularly in smaller battles where the enemy can't mass 
enough firepower to inflict damage past the armour before it is regenerated.

[...]

> Maybe the SV ships in the book are a fair reflection of the NPV because 
> they are so inefficient in design, but the overall formula for their 
> points value is wrong.

That's a pretty accurate assessment of the situation, yes :-/

Regards,

Oerjan
oerjan.ariander@xxxxxxxxxx

"Life is like a sewer.
 What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."
-Hen3ry

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