Realism; Strength is not important for swordsmanship(?)

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Realism; Strength is not important for swordsmanship(?)

07-11-2016, 05:28 AM

DanHoward

Join Date: Mar 2005

Location: Maitland, NSW, Australia

Re: Realism; Strength is not important for swordsmanship(?)

Quote:

Originally Posted by Flyndaran

Gamers want, and even expect, the ability to one-shot hack off limbs ala Monty Python's Black Knight, regardless of plausibility.

That's what cinematic rules are for. The basic mechanics should model verisimilitude as much as possible.

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