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Re: general gaming Q: multiple dice vs. die+bonuses
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lugnet.gaming
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Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:12:40 GMT
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In lugnet.gaming, Joe Strout wrote:
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I’m in the throes of designing a LEGO space battle game. I’m borrowing some
ideas from Full Thrust, at Wayne’s suggestion, but I’m probably going to
monkey with the combat substantially. For example, I really like giving the
defender a defense roll, so that they have something to do during the
attacker’s turn.
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- Ad6 requires more dice (or else, rolling multiple times and adding up in your head), which could be an issue for some players.
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I’m not a numbers guy, so I can’t really help with the mathematics, but from a
purely physical point of view, I’ve always loved the idea of rolling more dice.
It’s fun to see an opponent’s face when you starting picking up d6’s, and they
say “Wait... How many dice do you get to defend with??”
-Elroy
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| I'm in the throes of designing a LEGO space battle game. I'm borrowing some ideas from Full Thrust, at Wayne's suggestion, but I'm probably going to monkey with the combat substantially. For example, I really like giving the defender a defense roll, (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-07, to lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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