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24194: RE: [MUD-Dev] Mass customization in MM***s

On Sat, 13 Jul 2002, John Buehler wrote:

> The only people who are going to want to help out in the assault
> on the Death Star are the ones who believe that they are going to
> get some remarkable experience commensurate with their risk.  The
> inability to ensure that everyone gets something worthwhile out of
> the overall encounter is the real difficulty.  If I'm flying my
> X-Wing fighter and get blown out of the sky in the first 10
> seconds of the fight, am I going to be happy about having simply
> been part of the casualties?  Especially if I've lost one of my
> lives - which might be expensive?

So make death relatively painless. Maybe being blown out of the sky
only takes them out of the encounter for X period of time.

--matt

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