Re: [Epic] Nukes in Epic universe

From: Brett Hollindale <agro_at_...>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 07:17:44 GMT

At 01:37 PM 16/1/97 -0800, you wrote:
>>At 12:43 AM 17/1/97 -0800, you wrote:
>>>Seth Ben-Ezra wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is just a random thought that flitted through my head, partially
>>>> prompted by various players in my gaming group commenting "Gee,
>>>> wouldn't it be nice if I had a nuke right now?" So, what do you think?
>>>>
>>>> Seth Ben-Ezra
>>>> Great Wolf
>>>
>>>I think the game would be over before the first fire phase was
>>>completed. Its like that movie Wargames were the computer says at the
>>>end "the only way to win is not to play"
>>
>>
>>Isn't the Squat Rad Bomb a battlefield Nuke?
>>
>>Agro
>
>Nope, just a missle that lets out a "radiation-pulse" that "passes straight
>through cover." Don't you think that a battlefield Nuke would just blow
>away any cover that got in the way? ;?)
>
> Perrin

Well, yeah! Since you mention it, I WOULD expect a battlefield nuke to be
pretty hard on terrain. I will ammend my description of the rad bomb to "a
neutron bomb".

Agro
Received on Fri Jan 17 1997 - 07:17:44 UTC