Re: [MW2] Chances of seeing this fixed/added ?

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From: al... Matthew G Baran
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 1995 00:00

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Steve Cagigas (af...@dayton.wright.edu) wrote:
: In article <4042ip$d...@ccnet3.ccnet.com>, c...@ccnet.com (Chris Gross) says:
: >
: >James Collins (hun...@kaiwan.com) wrote:
: >: The only problem with this is, how do you get up then?  I agree that
: >: having a mech standing with one leg is a bit silly, but if a fairly
: >: undamaged mech (well, with all of its legs at least) falls down, how
: >: do we get it back up again without being just as "silly"?  Still, it would
: >: be nifty to launch a barrage of LRM's at a mech and have it get blown back
: >: on its rear... :)
: >
: >If you lose one leg, you >dont< get up. If you fall over however, the 
: >pilots own sense of balance (via the neurohelm), and using arms, can 
: >stand the mech back up. (How do >you< get up when you fall down?) Even if 
: >the mech has no hand actuators, there is no reason you cant push off a 
: >weapon barrel to stand up. (like using a stick or a cane)
: >
: >-- 
: >
: >------<Chris Gross/c...@ccnet.com>------
: >"When Cthulhu calls, he calls collect."
: >I am seeking MW2 opponents in the (510)
: >area code. Please email if interested.
: >---------------------------------------

: couldn't you get knocked over in MWI?  I seem to remember falling
: and getting up while enemy mechs pelted you with salvos of missiles...

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Damn straight you fell down. Best was when you fell over and one of the
enemy jump-jetted over you...
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From: al...@alpha1.csd.uwm.edu (Matthew G Baran)
Subject: Re: [MW2] Chances of seeing this fixed/added ?
Date: 1995/08/10
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