Re: [DS] Alien psychology house rules

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> >> Tricky if the bugs are being run by a human player, though.
> >Quite. Do we have a list of non-human players anywhere? ;)
> I was thinking of Karl Heinz' comment:
> >Reduced to its military functions, a bug colony this could make a 
> good
> >enemy for a solitaire game.
> I.e. if the bugs' movements are determined by die roll, the pheromone
> masking could work; otherwise you'd need a blind board and all sorts
of
> fun stuff to make it work well.
> Roger

Well you could still use it in another way. If a bug unit wants to 
attack a non bug unit coated with the pheromone they could be forced to
make a specific reaction test or just an oppossed roll. Something 
similar to the mechanics of the ECM system.

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Jeremey 
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