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Article #475Re: Fairness in C&C
From: ed... Richard
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:00
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RAVEN_TEC...@mindlink.bc.ca (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? YES! You are going to burn in hell! Nah, not really. If you had continued playing whilst waiting, no matter what, you would have still got the airstrike, and nuke, unless you lost your temple of NOD.
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From: ed...@iprolink.co.nz (Richard) Subject: Re: Fairness in C&C Date: 1996/01/11 Message-ID: <4d1t81$9n2@news.express.co.nz> X-Deja-AN: 134862397 references: <RAVEN_TECH_SERVICE.9.30ECFDBC@mindlink.bc.ca> organization: Internet ProLink NZ, Auckland newsgroups: alt.games.command-n-conq MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit