Re: [FTFB] Minaturization
From: John Fu <jfu@n...>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 08:33:26 -0500
Subject: Re: [FTFB] Minaturization
Edmund Hon wrote:
> If a player so desires, any systems used in a ship design can have
it's
> mass halved, but it's cost tripled. This can apply to any weapons and
> systems, including drives and armor (i.e. advance in material
science).
>
> On the flip side of this rule, any systems can have it's mass doubled
but
> only cost a third, to emulate obsolete systems.
I've always just built the ship normally and defined it as being
smaller. With
the FTFB rules, I also tend to use weak hulls. Sure, the ships cost a
lot -- but
it fits with their capabilities.
John Fu
jfu@riker.neoucom.edu