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From: "James E. Frazer" <jimmicane@**********.COM>
Subject: Re: Doomsday Device / CoverUp Questions
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:16:08 -0700
>On 05/21/98 09:33:28 you wrote:
>
>>Doomsday Device has seven time tokens on it. It's about to make some
>>players really unhappy by killing their runners. Someone plays a Cover Up
>>on D.D. D.D. goes face-down for a turn. When it comes back up, does it
>>have all of it's time tokens on it, or are they removed? The general
>>consensus is that the time tokens are still there and BOOM! Runners die.
>>Anyone feel otherwise?
>
>Allowing Cover Up to nullify the Device that way would totally weaken the card. Of
course, I can't imagine an Objective sitting around for eight turns anyways, unless maybe
its the first Challenge in the game.
>
>When its got Cover Up on it, at least it won't have any new Time tokens added.
There's a small consolation.
>
>Hmm: Connive a way to get all of your Runners into Lone Star Lock-Up, and *then*
detonate the device. Maybe, maybe, maybe...
>
>
>- Matt
>

Hmmm.... ya think runners in a Coffin Hotel would be immune from getting hit by the
Doomsday Device? Probably not, the card simply says "Each player must trash D6
runners".


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