RE: [NetEpic ML] [v5.0] weapons

From: <jyrki.saari_at_...>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 09:06:11 +0300

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Jarreas Underwood [mailto:jarreas_at_mindspring.com]
> Sent: 29. May 2002 21:17
> To: netepic_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [NetEpic ML] [v5.0] weapons
>
>
> The mention of the 'same weapon same stats' rule has reminded me of
> something. While going through the Imperial, Eldar & Ork units I've
> identified 96 types of weapons - these all have unique stats.
> Unfortunately
> for the above rule, there are the following duplicate names:
>
> 9 "Autocannon"

Phew! Some could be changed to assault cannon, but still...

> 7 "Battlecannon"
> 3 "Bolter"
> 2 "Earthshaker Cannon"

Two Earthshaker cannons? I suppose you mean IG and PDF ones. However, the stats of these don't differ; the IG one is just SP while poor PDF has a stationary one.

> 3 "Flamer"
> 2 "Heavy Bolter"
> 2 "Heavy Weapons"
> 7 "Lascannon"
> 3 "Missiles"
> 4 "Rockets"
> 2 "Scorcher"
> 3 "Shuriken"
> 2 "Shuriken Cannon"
>
> If you really want to make each weapon have it's stats I can
> get together
> with Peter's Heresy weapons lists and make some proposals,
> but I think it's
> a bit of a wasted effort.
>

Depends. The idea is that, like in the good old days, you could have a single weapon reference sheet for the whole game. Might reguire too many stat changes to implement, though.


> My $.02
> -Yar
>
>


Jyrki Saari

-There is no such thing as free lunch because eating takes time and time is money.
Received on Thu May 30 2002 - 06:06:11 UTC