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Re: [FMA] Skirmish

From: Ground Zero Games <jon@g...>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 00:40:08 +0000
Subject: Re: [FMA] Skirmish

>I'm just wondering here what people consider a skirmish game, and how
they
>see FMA developing (assuming they know about it) or what they expect
from it
>(if they don't)
>
>Here's my yardstick:
>Dirtside	   Company To Brigade Level
>Stargrunt	   Platoon to Company
>FMA Skirmish	   Squad to Platoon
>FMA RPG	   Single to Squad
>
>What level of detail should each trooper be characterised ?
>Here I assume that FMA would cover anything from Platoon level down to
a
>single character,  and that the weaponry involved Should be expanded to
show
>a difference between weapons in the same general category.

FMA will (PROBABLY!!!) end up having two levels - single to squad as the
"normal" rules with a fairly high level of individual detail, plus a
stripped-down quick-and-dirty option for squad to platoon level (at
which
it overlaps with the lower end of SGII force size).

Jon (GZG)
>
>Any thoughts ?

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