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From: "Dr. Bolthy von Schotz" <bolthy@**.COM>
Subject: Re: Gaming, balance, weapons eq... (WAS : Horrors...)
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 10:43:20 -0500 (CDT)
On Tue, 14 May 1996, Tom Pendergrast wrote:

>
> ((One of the philosophies that I've always stuck too is, Never say Thou
> Cannot Have/Do <whatever>... In the group I've gamed with for 5 years, we
> can do (or at least try) pretty much anything we want... we just gotta
> know the possible consequences... with one of my earlier chars, an Ork
> merc, I tried to carry around a GPHMG, with all the toys... I did it all
> right... until the Star/Corps/other runners noticed and well... shortly
> afterward, I put it away and treated the big guns of the game with more
> respect...))
>
>
>

I think they put the same idea in the Fighters Handbook. "Don't say
'no'. Determine difficulty." =)

So yif you feel big gats are unbalancing, up the availability on them. =)




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