[Freeciv-Dev] Re: killstack patch for February 8th CVS

[Tony Stuckey <stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 03:46:46PM +0000, Ben Webb wrote:
>       There is no code for this in FreecivAC. We haven't really looked 
> at the combat system at all, largely because the whole "alternative combat 
> system" (psychic combat) would be a lot of work, IMHO. There's also a 
> whole host of other stuff, like allowing fast units to retreat if 
> they're doing badly. I'm not sure how collateral damage works in SMAC; I 
> think units can only take damage up to 25% (or is that bombardment?) but I 
> could be wrong.

        IMHO, we need a doc that describes the full combat systems of the
Civ line games.  Civ1 and civ2 are similar, but SMAC and presumably Civ3
all make significant changes to the systems.
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Anthony J. Stuckey                              stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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