On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 07:26:47AM +0100, Onno Meyer wrote: >* One factor might be terrain assumptions. Mecha for the Space > Marines, regular tanks for the Planetary Defense Force. Or > Mecha for urban ops, tanks in the open country.
This is the big one for me. Legs/arms are likely to do well in mountainous terrain. Maybe in cities as well. If your battle scenarios involve dropping from space, you may have to fight in _any_ terrain at short notice. >* No "selective dark age" where TL7 targeting tech was lost, but > TL10+ power plants remain available :-) However, once the things are on the ground, why doesn't someone just lob a salvo of missiles towards them (looking for great masses of metal in a vaguely human shape - well within current smart-weapon technology)? R _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
