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Re: Brikwars Suggestion/Question...
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Fri, 20 Jul 2001 23:27:57 GMT
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On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 10:22:19PM +0000, Eric Kingsley wrote:
> I really doubt that in medieval times guys ran forward and started jumping up
> and down saying "shoot here, shoot here". Even if they did I doubt the
> catapults were good enough so you could target a moving solider and nail him
> almost every time. (Catapults where pretty accurate but mostly for stationary
> things like walls or large forces of troops).
I'm no expert, but I think that scouts were used, but not as targeting
agents - just to scout out enemy movements etc.
:)
--
Dan Boger
dan@peeron.com
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| (...) Well one other flaw to last game (heres my chance to be a sore winner?) was the use of scouts to target catapults. This gave their catapults such accuracy that they could target individual soldiers with them and hit almost every time. While (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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