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Article #473Re: Fairness in C&C
From: Steve Mayo
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:00
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RAVEN_TECH_SERVICE wrote: > > I had a problem recently with playing against my dad (I was nod, he was GDI) > He constructed a new CY out in the middle of nowhere and I wanted to destroy > it to prevent him from increasing his base size and making a forward attack > post. One of my guys went to a crate and it had an airstrike in it. So, > knowing my nuke was ready and the airstrike was re-charging or whatever, I > messaged him "Dad, going to get a coke now.. don't attack me" I went and got > my drink and when I got back, I heard the computer tell me the air strike was > ready. So, I told him I was back and he began attacking again. First, I used > the air strike to damage his base (slow but VERY effective against a CY). > Once the A-10s were out of the screen I fired the nuke and destroyed his CY > and the adv. guard tower defending it. He got mad at me and turned the > computer off, ending the game very abruptly.. was my getting a drink for the > purpose of charging my airstrike an incredibly vile and sneaky tactic or do > you think it was acceptable? > > Thanks, > RickThat's really cheap! Extremely cheap! I don't know how long you were gone, but had you ben there he could of launched a massive attack and forced you to waste your nuke elsewhere.. Hopefully, he'll play with you again. I wouldn't!
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