Re: [DS]Campaign
From: "Brian Bilderback" <bbilderback@h...>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:45:09 -0800
Subject: Re: [DS]Campaign
Robin Paul wrote:
> > > >Winning a scenario will give you some nominal repair/replacement.
> > >
> > >Some risk of cascading failure here. Which is realistic but
annoying
>for
> > >the losing player. This is a general problem...
> > >
> > > >Ideas? Suggestions for scenarios?
> > >
> > >There's a really neat idea I saw in a wargame a while ago, though
I've
> > >since forgotten where. For a lopsided scenario, you specify the
point
> > >value of one force and the terrain setup. Then each player names a
> > >point total for the other force; the one who names the lower total
gets
> > >to use that force...
> >
> > Shades of Battletech Clans.....
>
>
>I think that's in OHMU: Oversized Heavy Mechanized Units. I'm scowling
at
>my bookshelves, but it's refusing to show itself. ISTR the mission type
was
>also selected and "bid for" as above.
That's probably where he saw it, but it DOES remind me of the clan
bdding
process.
2B^2
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