Comments on 3rd Space Vests Lets You Feel Game Hits
Any engineer will tell you that a system with no negative feedback goes out of control. Feel the pain in your game and stop the spiral. (Read
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"I remember there was an episode of The Lone Gunman, I believe (I could be wrong), in which guys were hooked up to a similar system that used electricity to simulate the pain of a bullet hit."
( 10/20/2008 10:42:56 PM)
"Readers might also want to take a look at the flash suits provided to participants in Ender's Game, the 1985 Orson Scott Card novel. When hit, the suits would turn off, and lights would indicate damage."
(Bill Christensen 10/21/2008 6:19:27 AM)
Illustrating Classic Heinlein With AI
'Stasis, cold sleep, hibernation, hypothermia, reduced metabolism, call it what you will - the logistics-medicine research teams had found a way to stack people like cordwood and use them when needed.'
Deflector Plasma Screen For Drones ala Star Wars
'If the enemy persists in attacking or even intensifies their power, the density of the plasma in space will suddenly increase, causing it to reflect most of the incoming energy like a mirror.'