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Subject: 
Pirate Game Question
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.pirates
Date: 
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 15:54:50 GMT
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I have a question for you fellow pirate game players.  When building
custom ships, do you let everyone just make whatever they want,
irregardless of reality?  Case in point, my friend likes to put all of
his cannons mounted onto those swivel bases.   So while at any given
time you only have half your guns pointed towards him, he's swivelled
all his cannons to bear on you..

Roy



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Pirate Game Question
 
I leave cannons off my ships for the Campaign Game and they have to be bought by the player when they dock at a port. To buy a swivel mount for a cannon costs 'em an extra 50 gold. For a sail'n shoot I'm not too sure - you could add to the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.pirates)
  Re: Pirate Game Question
 
(...) I asked this of Steve Jackson once, and as a result of his answer, the guidelines I go by when I run the game are: - a ship may always have one swivel mount cannon - only large ships (like class 5 or so or larger) may have more than one swivel (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.pirates)
  Re: Pirate Game Question
 
(...) It's definitely governed by the rules of the Game. Frank (who's already chimed in) is the one to ask, as he's had it clarified by the Great Evil Creator. But to be honest, I really think swivel cannon ought to be done away with, save for small (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.pirates)

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