Re: [GZG] [OFFICIAL] Question to you all.....
From: Roger Books <roger.books@g...>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 10:12:37 -0500
Subject: Re: [GZG] [OFFICIAL] Question to you all.....
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nasty you can say beam weapons can only be fired in the
direction of the primary burn as they have to stay on target for the
majority of the turn to do damage.
Roger
On 1/6/06, laserlight <laserlight@quixnet.net> wrote:
>
> Noam:
> > system. If you restrict rotations in vector to retain
> > the viability of multiple arc weapons, you're trading
> > realism. You have the increased realism of (more)
> > newtonian motion, but a decreased realism in how ships can
> > rotate in free space.
>
> Key thing is a fun game--we can all live with some degree of
> less-than-realism. I think turn/thrust/turn (with unlimited
> turns) detracts from a) the thought required for
> maneuvering, and b) the variety of ship designs. I could
> nonetheless live with things the way they are, but I would
> want St Jon to bless a batch of Official Vector designs.
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