Re: [VV] Agility

On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 10:26:05 -0500, Laserlight <laserlight@quixnet.net>
wrote:

> That *could* be what MD rating quantifies, yes, and that's what I
> started out with -- see below. But right now MD doesn't include any
> kind of dodge ability, and while they could be part of the same
> system, I don't see that they necessarily have to be.  I'd like
> players to have the option of building e.g. fast-but-clumsy
> dreadnaughts, or slow-but-agile destroyers, if they wish.

I'm not sure precisely what you mean?  Why would a ship be clumsy in a
hard vacuum?  How would a ship be agile?  I understand what you want
in game terms, but I don't understand what it means in real-world
terms?

John
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