STAR ARMY

Sci-fi roleplaying and worldbuilding community

User Tools

Site Tools

Trace:
guide:weapon_limitations

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision		Previous revision
Next revisionBoth sides next revision
guide:weapon_limitations [2018/06/20 18:43] – frostjaegerguide:weapon_limitations [2018/06/27 09:15] – [How much weaponry?] standardized capitalization frostjaeger
Line 3: Line 3:
  
 ===== How much weaponry? ===== ===== How much weaponry? =====
-Usually, for infantrymen and power armor, this is self-explanatory... or at least easily ruled on. No one expects an infantryman or a power armor to dual-wield bazookas while carrying four spares on their back. For mecha and starships, however, it becomes more nebulous. The rule we offer is: __a maximum of 8 on-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapons (OTWs) and a max of 2 [[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|Tier]]-Equivalent Weapon Groups (TEWGs).__+Usually, for infantrymen and power armor, this is self-explanatory... or at least easily ruled on. No one expects an infantryman or a power armor to dual-wield bazookas while carrying four spares on their back. For mecha and starships, however, it becomes more nebulous. The rule we offer is: __a maximum of 8 On-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|Tier]] Weapons (OTWs) and a max of 2 [[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|Tier]]-Equivalent Weapon Groups (TEWGs).__
  
   * Getting a higher-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapon costs 2 weapons of the tier below.   * Getting a higher-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapon costs 2 weapons of the tier below.
  
   * Getting a lower-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapon costs 1/2 of a weapon from the tier above.   * Getting a lower-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapon costs 1/2 of a weapon from the tier above.
 +
 +  * OTWs can be converted normally into lower-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapons and higher-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapons.
 +
 +  * TEWGs can only be converted into lower-[[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] weapons and can only contain weapons below the [[guide:damage_rating_v3#tiers|tier]] of the weapon's host platform - more on this in the section below.
 +
  
 ==== What is a Tier-Equivalent Weapon Group? ==== ==== What is a Tier-Equivalent Weapon Group? ====

guide/weapon_limitations.txt · Last modified: 2024/03/30 13:35 (external edit)

Page Tools

Content copyright StarArmy.com and/or individual contributors and used under license. Star Army is a registered trademark.
Terms of Service - Privacy Policy