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Re: [GZG] FT: Modern Naval

From: "Thomas Pope" <tpope@c...>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:34:22 -0400
Subject: Re: [GZG] FT: Modern Naval

> > 2) The pulse combat model.	FT models WWI 
> > dreadnought battles decently well. ...
> 
> I am not entirely sure that FT models WWI naval 
> battles very well.  The dreadnought era has too many 
> really big guns with huge arcs and FT lacks a 
> mechanism for modelling plunging fire.  

I suppose I should have said: "FT models WWI naval combat a lot better
than it models modern naval combat."  

I've never tried to directly model WWI in FT, but I know I'd have gotten
a lot farther than I did with moderns.

Tom

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