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I've just finished reading through Power Projection: Fleet and I'm very very happy with the work and excited by the prospect of playing the game with the...
Glenn M. Goffin
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Mar 2, 2004
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Hello, when will we be able to purchase PP:F in the UK. (I tried Esdevium & am advised it is not available yet) many thanks (In ancipation) Dave...
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Mar 3, 2004
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Just like the subject line says: 1) Is there a requirement (in TRAVELLER canon or PP:F) for carried vessels to be of the same tech level as the carrying...
steveosmanski
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Mar 3, 2004
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... No. Trillion Credit Squadron (Adventure 5) does require 10% of a player's fleet to be a TL lower than the main fleet. However, there is no reason why...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 3, 2004
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... Dave, Esdevium have ordered, and I believe that Andy has shipped the books to them. I'll check with him and get back to you. Dom ... "But everything is...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 3, 2004
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Thinking about fighters and their computers/RCP ratings brings up another question: It is possible in HG to have a fighter/small craft that has an effective ...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 4, 2004
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... Gnometrader used to carry it, but I think they are now sold out ... unless he can get some more. Regards PLST...
Peter L.S. Trevor
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Mar 4, 2004
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... Esdevium ... Many thanks to all regards Dave...
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Mar 4, 2004
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Hello all! We've received our restock order of Power Projection: Fleet and will be restocking Warehouse 23 shortly. A _small_ order is also going out to Noble...
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Mar 4, 2004
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... I've had confirmation from Andy that the books where collected by Esdevium on Tuesday so should be available in 1-2 weeks. Dom ... ...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 5, 2004
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On Thursday, Mar 4, 2004, at 21:48 Europe/London, lady_aylinn@... ... Hopefully W23 will change their details online then... Dom ... "We tell the tales...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 5, 2004
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... That's up to Michele & Cyndy. <wry grin> AEK...
lady_aylinn@...
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Hi Steve, ... Having re-read the section on reloading, I would have the following take. If a ship is reloading purely from its internal magazines, the ...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 7, 2004
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... I like option B, myself. If a ship were allowed to instantly reload its missile batteries, then one tactic I'd thought of was the "Infinite High Intensity"...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 8, 2004
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On Wednesday, Mar 3, 2004, at 08:35 Europe/London, on ... As of 9 March 2004 Esdevium have PP:F available in the UK @ £14.99. Leisure Games have it listed as...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 8, 2004
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... £14.99. ... Thanks for the info David...
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Mar 10, 2004
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Hi all, Neil McGurk sent me this scenario for your entertainment. He'd love to hear comments on what you think of it. It can be played with either Power...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 12, 2004
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The ship conversion notes for Power Projection-Fleet explicitly say that spinal mounts only have the restricted forward arc of fire. HG and MT never said...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 18, 2004
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... Personally, I've no real issue with this. The other thing to remember is that you are using full vector movement so the ship can be going in one direction...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 18, 2004
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... I understand that the ship can thrust in one direction while rotating to fire in another, all in the same turn. It's more a matter of style.... I want...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 19, 2004
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... Which is why the Zhodani fleet (predominantly designed by Tobias) is mainly J3. It limits you strategically, but tactically the ships are often on a par...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 19, 2004
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... Yah. When I designed a TL-15 fleet, I kept most of the ships at J-3. I created a "strategic reserve" fleet composed of J-4 battle tenders with appropriate...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 19, 2004
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... Well, yes, but HG is pretty easy to min-max with munchkin designs, which is probably why many folks are fond of the less-than-stellar canon ships. Same...
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Mar 19, 2004
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... We optimised or rebuilt the really silly broken ones when writing PP:F. Cheers, Dom ... 'the secret to [their] success: It doesn't matter what is true, it...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 19, 2004
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If you get Ragnarok (a fine magazine that comes with membership of SFSFWS which I joined on Neil McGurk's advice) there is a fine review of PP:F there in the...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 19, 2004
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... I don't object (too much) to designs having their own peculiarities and even design flaws. Anyone who has studied ship design knows that history is replete...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 19, 2004
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... I agree that a one shot kill of a big ship is unlikely (with 20 + 90 + 50 = 160 boxes on a Plankwell = 40/40/40/40) a meson-7 will cause 36 points damage...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 19, 2004
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Hey, Dom Did ya'll ever consider allowing ships to use their own missile batteries in the anti-missile role? I made up a set of house rules for HG that let ...
Steve Osmanski
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Mar 20, 2004
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Hi Steve, ... Well, all the interelationships between defenses and attacks in the game come from High Guard, so I've never considered using missiles in a point...
Dom Mooney
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Mar 20, 2004
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Anyone got any thoughts on this scenario? It seemed to sink without trace! Cheers, Dom ... "Confident, Cocky, Lazy, Dead" Felix Jongleur ...
Dom Mooney
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