Re: Space fleet battles

[grant hallman <unilogic@primus.ca>]

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At 03:20 PM 3/18/01 -0800, you wrote:
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>	Then when the pump gets some electrical energy it InWater a
>PressureAmount message.  If the electrical power overloads the pump could
>be erratic or just die or something.  If the electrical power stops the
>pump sends a... 0 PressureAmount message.

I like the idea of taking non-lethal damage and having to cope with a
crippled ship. This is sth i argued for years they should have put in the
Descent game engine, even after the source was released. It makes for
interesting gameplay.

grant

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