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Old 08-25-2015, 11:46 AM   #10
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Default Re: [Spaceships] Heat Signature, Cloaking Device, and Stealth Hull

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Originally Posted by Mailanka View Post
Cloaked ships are certainly not in plain sight, nor are ships in cinematic asteroid belts or in cinematic nebulas. That's how I see it. "In plain sight" is when you're standing around in an open field, only all of space is an open field... except for those listed above. And someone who is invisible is probably not sufficiently obvious to get the "in plain sight" modifier.

Stealth hulls, though, certainly aren't good enough.
My apologies. I was replying to Vicky's post. Specifically that a ship trying to be stealthy shouldn't be considered In Plain Sight. Removing plain sight bonuses for cloaked ships makes sense, since it seems to try to mimic the submarine feel.
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