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TheRedRightHand
post Feb 28 2007, 01:46 AM
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With all the talk and some confusion over cyberlimbs, armor ratings, etc... would it make more sense to just incorporate a simple hit location chart into the rules to cover where a hit/shot actually lands?

Does anyone out there already use one? Would you use one? Why or why not?
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- TheRedRightHand   Should Shadowrun use Hit Locations?   Feb 28 2007, 01:46 AM
- - Eryk the Red   The real problem is that an abstract damage system...   Feb 28 2007, 02:27 AM
- - HullBreach   As a former Cyberpunk 2020 GM I have to admit that...   Feb 28 2007, 02:39 AM
- - Crakkerjakk   Well, definitely not hit locations, but the called...   Feb 28 2007, 02:49 AM
- - evilgenius   I played in a game with hit locations. We would r...   Feb 28 2007, 03:00 AM
- - HullBreach   QUOTE (evilgenius) We found that it was statistica...   Feb 28 2007, 03:23 AM
- - bibliophile20   I just tossed one of these in my cart when I order...   Feb 28 2007, 04:55 AM
- - Thane36425   Normally no because it is just more to keep track ...   Feb 28 2007, 06:03 AM
- - hobgoblin   i find the SLA industries hit location system kind...   Feb 28 2007, 09:10 AM
- - Thanee   Back in SR2 I had made a hit location chart (more ...   Feb 28 2007, 10:28 AM
- - HullBreach   I almost forgot to mention about that chart I post...   Feb 28 2007, 01:34 PM
- - hobgoblin   QUOTE (thanee)One 'nice' thing about this....   Feb 28 2007, 02:47 PM
- - HullBreach   QUOTE (hobgoblin) QUOTE (thanee)One 'nice...   Feb 28 2007, 03:12 PM
- - Kyoto Kid   ...I must agree with Crakkerjakk, The called shot ...   Feb 28 2007, 04:02 PM
- - Backgammon   QUOTE (bibliophile20) I just tossed one of these i...   Feb 28 2007, 04:11 PM
- - Thanee   QUOTE (hobgoblin) didnt SR2 have a deadly damage r...   Feb 28 2007, 04:15 PM
- - James McMurray   Not needed, and I wouldn't use one if someone ...   Feb 28 2007, 04:49 PM
- - Slash_Thompson   it was still in SR3 although.. I think it might...   Feb 28 2007, 05:02 PM
- - FrankTrollman   The lasting damage and hit locations rules from Ma...   Feb 28 2007, 06:55 PM
- - Chrome Shadow   I like to use hit locations for damage... The par...   Feb 28 2007, 07:30 PM
- - nathanross   When I first started SR3, my GM had a house rule f...   Feb 28 2007, 09:03 PM
- - deek   Personally, as a GM, I describe hit locations base...   Feb 28 2007, 09:16 PM
- - nezumi   I"m with deek. A light wound hit the arms or...   Feb 28 2007, 09:48 PM
- - Tomothy   Further to the above two comments, if someone aims...   Mar 1 2007, 01:55 AM
- - nezumi   I allow called shots to cause wound effects or sta...   Mar 1 2007, 03:05 AM
- - Garrowolf   I used a hit location system in SR3 based on the i...   Mar 2 2007, 04:26 AM
- - Crusher Bob   Easy: for 1-2 damage points, roll on light damage ...   Mar 2 2007, 08:40 AM
- - HullBreach   I dunno, one of the fun bits about hit location in...   Mar 2 2007, 02:40 PM
- - nathanross   Cant agree more, getting shot anywhere sucks. In S...   Mar 3 2007, 12:57 AM
- - Crakkerjakk   I just hate adding extra stuff to combat. I prefe...   Mar 3 2007, 02:08 AM
- - Garrowolf   just dont roll for hit location if you make it on ...   Mar 3 2007, 04:14 AM
- - Tomothy   Called Shots could potentially add to or subtract ...   Mar 4 2007, 06:25 AM
- - Garrowolf   QUOTE (Tomothy) Called Shots could potentially add...   Mar 4 2007, 08:19 AM
- - Tomothy   Well let's say you have a hit location chart b...   Mar 4 2007, 11:22 AM
- - Trigger   d10's??? But this is shadowrun....I don't...   Mar 4 2007, 11:33 AM
- - psykotisk_overlegen   QUOTE (Tomothy) Well let's say you have a hit ...   Mar 4 2007, 12:04 PM
- - evilgenius   QUOTE (psykotisk_overlegen @ Mar 4 2007, 07:0...   Mar 4 2007, 09:17 PM
- - eidolon   Mechanically, no hit locations. Dramatically, go ...   Mar 5 2007, 05:48 AM
- - djinni   QUOTE (eidolon) Mechanically, no hit locations. D...   Mar 5 2007, 05:53 AM
- - eidolon   QUOTE (djinni) QUOTE (eidolon @ Mar 5 2007, 1...   Mar 5 2007, 06:09 AM


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