Re: Star Wars Models ...

>>  Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 19:52:40 +0200 (MET DST)
>>  From: Oerjan Ohlson <f92-ooh@nada.kth.se>
>>  Subject: Re: Star Wars Models ...
...
>>  I strongly disagree. Sure, it tells you the difference between the 
>>  different fighters... but I don't think it's excellent, in the same
way 
>>  that I don't think Car Wars is an excellent car combat game - a game

>>  turn, depicting a very short period of time, takes a rather long
time to 
>>  play. Too long, IMO.

But space combat should mostly be over in a matter of a few seconds
to a minute. Fighters are so fragile that any kind of decent hit is
one dead fighter.

>>  Of course, I haven't seen any other fighter games, so I can't point
you 
>>  at anything better :(

Shooting Stars from Yaquinto (long, long out of print) was pretty 
alright. Some of the special weaponry was ludicrous, but it did 
have some shred of science in it -- get this -- inertia. 

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