Re: SGII tactics?
From: DracSpy@a...
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 01:10:18 EST
Subject: Re: SGII tactics?
In a message dated 11/7/99 3:12:54 PM Pacific Standard Time,
gromit+@CMU.EDU
writes:
> I played my first game of SGII a few days ago. Clearly, I have a lot
> to learn about small-unit tactics.
>
> I figured out one basic thing - don't let units become isolated!
Other
> than that, I'm somewhat at a loss. I come from an ancients/medievals
> background, and the tactics for those periods are much different.
> Maneuver is more important, and missile fire less important than in
the
> type of combat presented in SGII.
>
> How do you prevent games from becoming long-distance shooting
matches?
> How do you introduce more mobility into the game without using
vehicles?
>
> What are good basic tactics?
>
> I'd appreciate any advice or URLs for sites with good articles on
this
> type of information. Thanks!
http://WWW.DOCTRINE.QUANTICO.USMC.MIL/
http://www.adtdl.army.mil/atdls.htm
Any guesses as to what sites are?
-Stephen