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Vampire
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 Forum: General Discussion Posted: 15-Nov-2024 15:35 Subject: Head Armor for Heavier mechs |
| I did a redesign of the entire construction rules and weapons table to do my own custom record sheets that takes into account 'Mechs are created equal, but some more than others, and there are variant ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Off Topic Posted: 14-Nov-2024 16:44 Subject: Return of the Vampire |
What can I say, war changes a man...
I said this ironically but now sadly has become true.
I don't know if anybody will read this, but in case somebody remembers, and out of boredom, I am going ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 14-Nov-2024 14:11 Subject: MORDEL IS 50!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
I didn't think you were so old, you are only two years older than me... oh wait.
Congratulations. I doubt anybody will recall me. I joined this board in the mid 90s when I discovered inte ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 18-Feb-2022 13:16 Subject: Battletech - Technical Readout 3005 - Level 9 Rules |
| Sorry for not following up. There's a war going on, unfortunately and I have a lot to deal with these days. |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 12-Feb-2022 04:11 Subject: Battletech - Technical Readout 3005 - Level 9 Rules |
Questions and comments:
If you are interested and need some explaining of how to use the revised ‘Mechs in the game, or don’t understand something in the sheet, just reply or send me a private ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: Design Submissions Posted: 12-Feb-2022 03:57 Subject: Battletech - Technical Readout 3005 - LCT-1V Locust |
Now first published in American speak!
https://i.imgur.com/L5MrNEd.jpg
Printing Tip: You can use the site ilovepdf.com to change this image file into a PDF, as the scan unfortunately picked up s ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 12-Feb-2022 03:51 Subject: Battletech - Technical Readout 3005 - Level 9 Rules |
Introduction:
I loved Battletech in my wasted youth, but was frustrated by its shortcomings and stupid simplistic rules, and think all the post Succession Wars storyline is a mess and unplayable and ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: Mordel's Bar & Grill Posted: 01-Jun-2018 05:48 Subject: Anybody alive in here? |
| I just wish I could be posting here, but I am dropping out. I have a shoulder injury and the diagnosis is not good, I will need major reconstruction surgery, and can't type for long periods. |
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Vampire
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Forum: Mordel's Bar & Grill Posted: 31-May-2018 16:34 Subject: Anybody alive in here? |
Seven years since I last posted here.
I still play the occasional Battletech game, but the economic deppresion, the war in Ukraine, and as of the last 2 years, having a child has kept ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 31-May-2018 16:18 Subject: The passing of Victor Milan |
I just recalled about this forum after an absence and years and just logged in.
Saddened to hear about his passing. We are getting older. He was a good writer and his Camacho Caballeros stories wer ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 03-Feb-2012 14:33 Subject: But you have spaceships right? |
Short reply to your tanker friend:
Yes, spaceship navies are the strategic decisive arm in interstellar campaigns, but you eventually have to put boots (or threads, or giant metallic feet) on the g ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 03-Feb-2012 13:56 Subject: Missiles revisited, with technical fluff explained |
| Ah! Guidance systems! Well, Battletech makes it abundantly clear that smart munitions were victim of their own success. Every guidance system in the end was neutralized by the appropiate countermeasur ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 03-Feb-2012 13:48 Subject: Machineguns revisited, with technical fluff (Long) |
I am glad you liked and found them interesting. Couple small changes that appeared under further playtesting.
The Heavy Machine Gun should cause 1 point of heat. This is of course not from the heat ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: Mordel's Bar & Grill Posted: 08-Dec-2011 05:45 Subject: Anybody alive in here? |
Well, I got banned for a week from the forums. Truth be told, I was asking for it, but here are the warnings I got
1) First warning: because I dared to say some things and products in Battletech su ... |
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Vampire
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 27-Nov-2011 10:54 Subject: Missiles revisited, with technical fluff explained |
Here I elaborate more on the different kinds of missiles
To use an analogy. LRMs are artillery fire to soften up an enemy from long range before closing in for the kill. SRMs are like 20th century ... |
