Re: FTFB Turn Arcs
From: "Chris Lowrey" <clowrey@p...>
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 16:40:10 -0600
Subject: Re: FTFB Turn Arcs
>If you prefer to use the EFSB model (which was specifically designed to
>make the EA ships very slow and ponderous, to reflect what has (mostly)
>been seen on TV, odd CGI effects quirks notwithstanding), then feel
free to
>do so; like all rules in FT, it is there to be modified if you wish.
For
>the FB, we decided that it limited the agility of some ships a bit TOO
>much, but if you disagree then that is fine. Of course, you could
always
>mix the two to reflect different levels of drive tech and allow for
>obsolescent ships....
>
Great - I just wanted to know why it was done that way, and now I know.
We
prefer to use the EFSB model of movement in our FB games. We just like
the
way it makes the ships move, and seems to give us a better reason to
have
those fast ships....
Thanks for the answer.
Chris