Re: [Epic] house rules and overwatch

From: mlooney - IOnet <mlooney_at_...>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 18:09:06 -0600

Andy Skinner wrote:
>
> Andy Skinner wrote:
> > I've thought of just replacing the overwatch rules with the ability to
> > fire in the movement phase.
> I suppose that a problem with this is that orders are placed in the
> movement phase, and if you go second, you won't be on overwatch by the
> time a target detachment presents itself for shooting at. Also, you
> have to remember longer whether a detachment has fired. Some turns go
> on long enough that I can't remember whether some event was earlier in
> this turn or the previous one!

If it was rolled into prep fire, which is my thought also, you have to
"declare" before you draw init, which would tend to elimantate this
problem.

Matt and I use the "Turn the model that has fired around" method of
marking units that have fired, BTW, seems to work.
Received on Fri Mar 27 1998 - 00:09:06 UTC