Well keeping with the game most all weapons give up distance for strength
and a more accurate shot
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kelvin" <kx.henderson_at_...>
To: <netepic_at_egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 4:57 PM
Subject: [NetEpic ML] Re: Net Epic Revision: Titans
> At 10:24 AM 3/9/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>>
> >>> My vote, Shotgun mode: 100cm range, large template, 6BP, 0 TSM
> >>> Penetration mode: 125cm range, barrage template, 8BP, -1
TSM
> >>
> >
>
> >
> > I would live with this if they only shot the stronger barrage at a
shorter
> > distance like 75cm
>
>
>
> I have to ask why? They are the same missiles, just fired in a different
> pattern. And from an rules point of view, this just makes thing
unecessarily
> complicated. It gives two different ranges to have to remember for the
same
> weapon. It is easier to just keep both shots at 100cm. The Penetration
shot
> is not much more powerful than Shotgun shot at all. Remember that the
> Penetration shot only uses the normal barrage template and in my
experience,
> you can't fit more than one or two vehicles under it (if you can get more,
then
> your opponent is far too bunched up and deserves all you give them). The
> Shotgun's large area is mitigated by the fact that it has a lower to hit
number
> and no TSM.
>
> I think this weapon is very well balanced.
>
>
> -Kelvin....
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