Re: FT: FB2 Preview - Obi Wan Tuffley

At 1:20 AM -0800 3/7/99, Ground Zero Games wrote:
>>I didn't send, but something I thought about sending (as I was
>>driving home
>>from John's place--anyone else ever drive 190 miles (one way) for one
>>game?
>>And care to admit it?) which should get an Official Response (tm):
>>
>>Vector Movement Modification Proposal:
>>Main Drive thrust and Thruster Pushes must be executed together; they
may
>>not be separated by a Facing Change.
>>
>>  This is to avoid events such as: a Thrust 6 ship uses a Main Drive
>>6 burn
>>in direction 12; rotates to heading 3; and uses its two remaining
>>Thruster
>>points to Push to port; its total movement in direction 12 has
therefore
>>been 8 instead of 6.	Next turn it could perform the same steps in
>>reverse
>>order, to end facing direction 12 again.
>
>Hmmm, an interesting thought, and one that I can see the rationale
>behind... what does anyone else think?
>
>Jon (GZG)

That looks like rules-lawyering to me. I vote that it gets banned asap.

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