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Re: [GZG] Re: Full Thrust Playtest? organic tech

From: Oerjan Ariander <oerjan.ariander@r...>
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 13:33:48 +0100
Subject: Re: [GZG] Re: Full Thrust Playtest? organic tech

John Tailby wrote:

>I ran an organic tech fleet in one of our campaigns recently. Based on
the 
>B5 shadow vessels.
>
>Mass 144
>Hull	 41
>Power 40
>Armour 10 (regen)

[...]

>This proved to be one of the most powerful vessels in the campaign.

Note though that regenerative armour can be a major unbalancing factor
all 
by itself, particularly in smaller battles where the enemy can't mass 
enough firepower to inflict damage past the armour before it is
regenerated.

[...]

>Maybe the SV ships in the book are a fair reflection of the NPV because

>they are so inefficient in design, but the overall formula for their 
>points value is wrong.

That's a pretty accurate assessment of the situation, yes :-/

Regards,

Oerjan
oerjan.ariander@rixmail.se

"Life is like a sewer.
  What you get out of it, depends on what you put into it."
-Hen3ry

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