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Old 05-20-2021, 05:58 AM   #13
WingedKagouti
 
Join Date: Oct 2007
Default Re: [UT] Why Computer is a Perk but Radio is an Advantage?

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Originally Posted by Ulzgoroth View Post
That's not consistent with some RAW usage. See Power Perks (Power Ups 2 p11).
The first line:
Quote:
Individuals with superhuman powers can use perks to represent their powers’ most trivial abilities.
Basically not for anything complex or combat focused and never as good as an Advantage with a similar purpose.

It's also partially based on the Accessory Perk (PU2 p10) which further specifies:
Quote:
Your body incorporates a useful gadget that provides minor benefits not covered by a specific advantage.
And for the Computer variant (re: thread title) it specifically states:
Quote:
It can’t run software good enough to grant advantages or skill bonuses, or real-time combat aids like targeting programs.
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