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1679
... I'll have a look. D. ... "If his body was a temple, it was one of those strange ones where people did odd things to animals in the basement, and if he...
Dom Mooney
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1680
... According to the settings, there is nothing to stop you! Dom ... "Use the technology which the engineer has developed, but use it with a humble &...
Dom Mooney
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1681
Hi I just received Power Projection:Fleet from Mystic Kory (thanks for the quick service!) and, as my interest is more towards the smaller ships of tTraveller...
Admiral Exeter
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... At the moment, we're still discussing the way we go with PPE (which still sells well and may remain in the catalogue in Europe!). However, if you need some...
Dom Mooney
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1683
Ad Astra Games have announced that they are now taking pre-orders for the first two Fleet boxes (Zhodani and Imperial). When they get 70 pre-orders for each...
Dom
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1684
At the moment, I'm 6 weeks into the joys of being a new dad (which is great), but it has meant that I've been somewhat distracted from none-critical things. ...
Dom
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1685
Dear Dom - ... Cool - do you have a timeframe for that? Will they buy the old RAFM molds or start from scratch? Also - have you thought of adding in the Bryan...
david.d.jaques-watson...
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1686
I hope AdAstra does it themselves. They are producing some beautiful Honor Harrington minis and the minis for AV:T are some of the best I've ever seen. A...
Roger Books
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Feb 22, 2007
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1687
I would agree with Roger's post in its entirety. Although if another Scout model was to be made, I think it might be worth considering Wayne Peters' Florian...
Nick Bradbeer
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1688
Hello: Mystic Station Designs, LLC has been restock on all of the Power Projection books as well as all of the BITS Traveller books. The MSD online store can...
Kory Kaese
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I need some help. I searched the topic and got 159 hits, too many to read all of them. I get how missiles work, either standard (M) or High power battery (M+)...
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... From PP:Fleet, p.24: "Table 6: Firing Weapon Modifiers [...] Missiles*# Nuclear Warhead +2" Regards, Oerjan oerjan.ariander@... "Life is like a...
Oerjan Ariander
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1691
... I need a vision check, obviously :-( Thanks -- zonk...
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1692
... The other important factors are that Nuclear Dampers on the target ship provide a negative modifier (-1, -2 or -3) against nuclear missiles, and that you...
Nick Bradbeer
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... I put this on the BITS website. Dom ... "If his body was a temple, it was one of those strange ones where people did odd things to animals in the basement,...
Dom Mooney
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... But only one per salvo. ... Yes. High level dampers do nasty things. The other fun missile technique is if you can get two salvos from different turns to...
Dom Mooney
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... But only one per salvo. ... Yes. High level dampers do nasty things. The other fun missile technique is if you can get two salvos from different turns to...
Dom Mooney
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Hello: Thanks. Kory...
Kory Kaese
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1697
We're in some very early alpha tests of the designs that were submitted for Power Projection: Reinforcements fleet book, and have come across some...
Dom Mooney
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1698
... How about having some TL13 equipment aboard some Swordie vessels, provided courtesy of their Zhodani allies? Maybe even some older Zho ships could be...
Steve Osmanski
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I'd used the points differential to make up the difference - the Impies get a -20% penalty and the Woofs/Swordies get a +20%. This is already suggested in the...
Elliott James
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Apr 11, 2007
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I tend to agree with the canonista view of the TL12 to TL15 gap. The Vargr and Swordworlder's ships would be at a disadvantage. It just means the TL12 ...
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... I'm not in favour of that approach, simply because converging the fleets to be closer in tech levels removes some of the fun of different fleets feeling ...
Nick Bradbeer
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Of course the Swordies can just heavily load their ships with armour. They are only carrying J2, so they have the extra space. Sure the imperial light weapons...
Richard Perks
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... What about the way Tom Bont handled it in Trillion Credit Wars? (The JTAS article.)...
Robert Prior
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1704
Why would you fight a battle over empty space? There's an old adage that you should never fight a battle you don't have to win. If the tech level 12 fleet is...
Roger Books
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The key is scenario design, as others have noted. Much of the early fighting in the Fifth Frontier War (at least according to the board game) took place ...
Robert W. Eldridge
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Apr 13, 2007
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Exactly my point. Problem is, a lot of pick-up style games are "deep space" engagements. Meaning pull out the mini's and have at it... But if the TL12...
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... One issue with this is if the Imperials are meson armed, in which case the armour is pretty ineffective. Dom ... "Even in the most depressing dystopia, ...
Dom Mooney
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... Of course, a high G fleet could (theoretically) use the velocity it has to launch long range missile salvos at an orbital fleet, and pull clear before the...
Dom Mooney
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