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4728
... Difficult. What is the average endurance of a ship in Voidstriker? I'd probably give each ship that level of endurance to begin with. Then, perhaps bring...
John Voysey
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Sep 1, 2007
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4729
Tyrel, Spookey I just read 'On Basilisk Station' myself. Theres a few really good moments, like when her XO finally gets on her side then gives that Cartel git...
Ian Stead
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Sep 1, 2007
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4730
... really good ... things I ... Death ... 'Shiva Option' is the only one that I have read and I found it enjoyable. Perhaps once I'm finished with my current...
Bren Mayhugh
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Sep 1, 2007
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4731
I highly recommend Webster's works. The "Honoroverse" is rip pickings for VBAM and 'Shiva Option' and his other Starfire universe books are also good sources...
mxgman88
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Sep 2, 2007
5:11 pm
4732
Well, the Glasgows with their 10 endurance definitely put the "light" in light cruiser. A third of their hull space is given over to fuel and supplies, and of...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
6:20 pm
4733
The average endurance of all the warships I looked at for the Voidstriker conversion is 6 months, but many are far less. As for retrofitting an endurance...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
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4734
Oh, and the Kit Carsons are smack in the middle of what I classified as Cruiser size. 7 of its 27 hull size is dedicated to sensors and 6 more are devoted to...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
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4735
Howdy! Playing devil's advocate here. ... provio to the ... on ... shipyard to ... That would more or less depend on the reliability of the tech used in the ...
M Sean Martinez
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Sep 2, 2007
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4736
Howdy! ... from ... in its original ... capability was out of ... impart the ... I always thought the scout ability was able to do too much. In the techbook, I...
M Sean Martinez
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Sep 2, 2007
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4737
I understand the point you're trying to make here. This refurbishing cost I'm referring to would only kick in if a ship spent 3 turns or more effectively out...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
7:25 pm
4738
Part of my reasoning is totally abstract - the kind of crew that makes for an excellent survey team isn't necessarily the best for combat EW support and just...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
7:29 pm
4739
... I consider this an excellent notion. It has in fact been alittle tricky as I follow the threads distinguishing between wich house rule was more oficial...
Keith
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Sep 2, 2007
8:24 pm
4740
Howdy! ... general rule here ... I would be interested in your playtest results since the Tech book will have such an ability :) ... publication ... optional ...
M Sean Martinez
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Sep 2, 2007
8:36 pm
4741
... Hi Charlie, I think it's a great idea, with one caveat, which is that it shouldn't hinder our usual rules banter on this group. I know another gamist ...
Emiricol
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Sep 2, 2007
8:41 pm
4742
Exactly. The intent would not be to stifle discussion, rather to collate it into an easily accessible place. Basically, my notion is that once a year VBAM...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
8:44 pm
4743
... I think this is a really good concept, but paying a Crippled cost is too much. Your playtesting will show whether that's so or not though! Your idea here...
Emiricol
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Sep 2, 2007
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4744
Very soon, as time permits. I've got MAS and MAS:WWII work that needs to get done to wrap those two projects up. This will be going in the background while I...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
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4745
... Hi Kevin, Would you be willing to run it solo? Don't seem to have anyone else interested in running a side of the battle against you, but I'm mostly just...
Emiricol
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Sep 2, 2007
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4746
Howdy! ... get ... while I do ... Does that mean there is another ground combat CSCR system coming? -Sean Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by...
M Sean Martinez
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Sep 2, 2007
9:57 pm
4747
Hi, if you wanted to boost the size of squadrons and increase the number of ships in the game, how would you do it, mechanically? Obviously MNT would go down...
Emiricol
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Sep 2, 2007
10:00 pm
4748
Not necessarily. I'm a ways off from dealing with the mechanics involved, so I can't really say for sure what the outcome will be in terms of possible new...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 2, 2007
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4749
Ooh. Heavy Gear. Ooh. :-) ... Please don't hit me: what are MAS and MAS:WWII? :-) -- Yours, Keith...
Keith
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Sep 3, 2007
12:26 am
4750
Oh we can't have that now can we. :-) My schedule is also pretty tight and I have no odea how we would run it my email as my only experience is in the Wing...
Keith
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Sep 3, 2007
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4751
MAS - Mercenary Air Squadron is nearing completion and Mercenary Air Squadron: World War II is not too far behind. :)...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 3, 2007
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4752
I should add that MAS is Jay's baby while MAS:WWII is my contribution. More to come soon! (Jay is currently on vacation) -Charlie...
Charlie Lewis
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Sep 3, 2007
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4753
... Great! I tweaked the battle setup to make the Struvan reinforcements arrive after 1d10 not 2d10 turns (2d10 was left over from when I converted it to...
Emiricol
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Sep 3, 2007
1:45 am
4754
... I've got a new maintenance table that reduces the MNT a bit, plus a worked-out CR/CC table. Time permitting, I'll write it up and send it to you. John...
John Voysey
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Sep 3, 2007
9:29 am
4755
... I look forward to reading it if you find time to write it up. Sounds like just the thing. Thank you, -Emiricol...
Emiricol
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Sep 3, 2007
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4756
Hi Guys, I am back from seabreeze and sunshine! With any luck I can get through these emails shortly and reply thusly. The WC campaign will also resume post ...
Jay Waschak
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Sep 3, 2007
2:05 pm
4757
... Not at all! In fact, that is pretty much how the Terran Union of the BK universe ended up with a Boltian EDT drive that they reverse engineered and started...
Jay Waschak
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Sep 3, 2007
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