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 Topic: Imperial Research Vessel |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 4 Views: 61 |
 Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2024 6:17 am Subject: Imperial Research Vessel |
| Odd name: if it’s a research vessel, why isn’t it equipped to do actual research?
And considering the stock Starfighter-Scale Ion Cannon has a Range of 1-3/7/36, an Ion Cannon with a maximum Lo ... |
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| Topic: Tactics: A New Old Approach |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 118 Views: 82337 |
Forum: House Rules Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:46 am Subject: Tactics: A New Old Approach |
| Add to that, a droid can only 'tactic out' what its been programmed to do.
That’s what I was thinking, as part of the fluff justification for the Tactics penalty. |
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| Topic: Tactics: A New Old Approach |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 118 Views: 82337 |
Forum: House Rules Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:21 am Subject: Tactics: A New Old Approach |
| I had a thought regarding the Tactics skill and Droids. It's suggested in the films and the larger EU that the ability of organic beings to think creatively gives them a combat advantage over droids. ... | |
| Topic: A proposal for a Rescue vessel concept |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 9 Views: 559 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:28 pm Subject: A proposal for a Rescue vessel concept |
| As far as the Tractor Transport, I’m thinking the “stretched” version with the middle pod section might best suit your purposes, with a bow pod fitted as a rescue section, then a central section ... | |
| Topic: A proposal for a Rescue vessel concept |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 9 Views: 559 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2024 12:22 pm Subject: A proposal for a Rescue vessel concept |
| I need to rework the stats for the “Tanker” based on the Tractor. Right now, the Tanker is written with two attachment points for pods, one on either side. The alternate configuration I want to do ... | |
| Topic: A proposal for a Rescue vessel concept |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 9 Views: 559 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2024 6:08 pm Subject: A proposal for a Rescue vessel concept |
| There aren’t any stats for it, but [url=https://www.artstation.com/artwork/rRdK5e]ECHenry’s Corellian Tugship might work in a rescue/salvage roll. | |
| Topic: The Venator's superiority vs any and all ISDs |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 11 Views: 816 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:22 am Subject: The Venator's superiority vs any and all ISDs |
| Fighters can only overwhelm a ship if they have the weapons to do so. Hundreds of light fighters firing their laser cannon aren’t going to inflict enough combined damage to get through an ISD’s sh ... | |
| Topic: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 16 Views: 640 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2024 4:23 pm Subject: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
| I do not see why it is necessary to dismiss the idea or argue over matter of personal taste and over what others can do in their own stories, games, and campaigns.
Because debating how/if a thing fit ... |
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| Topic: The Venator's superiority vs any and all ISDs |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 11 Views: 816 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2024 3:58 pm Subject: The Venator's superiority vs any and all ISDs |
| The ISD is only inferior to the Venator in carrier capacity because it devotes a much greater percentage of its carry capacity to its ground assault element, and carry complement is the most easily mo ... | |
| Topic: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 16 Views: 640 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2024 2:29 pm Subject: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
| It is not unheard of or unreasonable for military operations to be run that do not line up with the doctrine of the greater force or government - and with an organization as large as the empire I woul ... | |
| Topic: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 16 Views: 640 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:10 pm Subject: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
| The problem is these tactical uses don’t match with Imperial doctrine for TIE fighters. This changes later when they start integrating hyperdrives into TIEs like the Avenger and Defender, but standa ... | |
| Topic: Timeline query/discussion |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 8 Views: 5006 |
Forum: Planets, Locations, Eras, and Settings Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 2:41 pm Subject: Timeline query/discussion |
| Just got done listening to Ian W. Toll’s Pacific War trilogy on Audible, and I’m immediately reminded of the Japanese “news” reports about various battles. | |
| Topic: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 16 Views: 640 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 2:36 pm Subject: TIE Fighter Hyperdrive Module (THM) |
| This has been discussed previously [url=https://rancorpit.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8559&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=]here.
I’m a fan of ECHenry’s work in general, but I hav ... |
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| Topic: Let's talk Star Destroyers! |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 561 Views: 408332 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:26 pm Subject: Let's talk Star Destroyers! |
| Working for me, as well. | |
| Topic: Dune |
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| CRMcNeill Replies: 53 Views: 55254 |
Forum: Miscellanea Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:31 pm Subject: Dune |
| Purchased the full set and downloaded it. | |
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