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Re: Give him some prize money! (was: My First ESPG)
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lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming
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Fri, 4 Jun 2004 15:44:54 GMT
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"Clangador" <clangador@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:HyrtE6.1Isu@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.pirates, Frank Filz wrote:
> > Most of the debate I had heard in the past was that grape wasn't really
> > worth using in the game. In the past couple games I've run, I have seen some
> > use of grape. What is heavily used though is sweeping the deck with shot,
> > which is particularly effective when you get a crossing the T shot. When the
> > ships close, small arms fire sweeps the decks clean. Boarding actions are
> > very rare. I wouldn't mind simplifying grape out of the game. It would be
> > nice if rigging shots were more effective.
>
> Why don't you modify the rules you use when running a game? It doesn't seem that
> big of a deal.
I've been giving some thought to changing rules. The trouble is care must be
taken whenever rules changes are made. Unfortunately, I have not developed a
local group of pirate gamers to playtest things, and trying too much rules
experimentation during a big convention game (which is basically all I have
run) is not always wise.
Frank
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