Re: [Epic] Net Epic: First Fire & Command Units

From: Henrik Lennartsson <henrik_at_...>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 08:31:58 +0100

nethol wrote:
>
> As the rules go you cannot shoot at a command unit unless it is not the
> closest unit to you. This rule sometimes creates very illogical situations
> where the weapon you fire is incapable of damaging the closer units. A
> command unit walking besides a SHV or strolling between troops dug-in in
> fortifications, in spite of being the most (perhaps only) eligible unit
> within LOS, is safe from infantry fire. This is especially frustrating in
> cases like 2 tech-marines and 3 shadow swords "protect" each other.
>
> How about modifying the rule to read as something like:
> "A command unit cannot be shot at if there are closer targets to the
> shooting unit that are damagable by the shooting weapon".
>
> S. Birol Akmeric
>
> nethol_at_...

I think you are using this rule in a wrong way, you should interpret
it like this: You can not shoot at a command unit unless it is the
closest unit of the same class. It is possible to se the
difference between a SHV and a vehicle or stand.

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Received on Fri Feb 14 1997 - 07:31:58 UTC

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