Re: Kinetic Shields

At 12:08 2001-06-06 -0700, you wrote:
>Oerjan Ohlson wrote:
>
> > The various screen-skippers were all balanced around the fact that
they
> > aren't degraded by screens, so if your "shield" degrades them by the
same
> > percentage at the same cost as it does beams you effectively make
all
> > screen-skipping weapons useless :-(
>
>You just increase the cost propotionally.

You have to increase the cost of *all screen-degraded weapons* in 
proportion to their normal degrading by screens for this to work...
which 
means that ithe basic FT screens become unbalanced instead :-/

Regards,

Oerjan
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com

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