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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: Essence and body-index
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 1995 12:42:29 +0200
>Remember that in Shadowrun, for the pure sake of game balance and the sanity
>of _all_ involved, cyclic rates hover closer to 10 or so rounds in one or two
>seconds. . .miniguns go up to 15!!

Cyclic isn't the same as the actual number of rounds you can fire in a given
time period. Of course SR is different than RL, it's a game (and a cinematic
one at that), so the 10 rounds/phase works pretty well, but that doesn't
mean that an SR weapon has a cyclic rate of 3 rounds per second.


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