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Hypothetical AA Setup

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6/27/2014 7:12:08 AMUSrankRyMarq before revert after revert
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1 Alright, so hear me out here. This isn't a suggestion, not a strong one at least, but I would appreciate some help brainstorming some problems with this setup. 1 Alright, so hear me out here. This isn't a suggestion, not a strong one at least, but I would appreciate some help brainstorming some problems with this setup.
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3 Step 1: Anti-air is simplified. 3 Step 1: Anti-air is simplified.
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5 There are now only 2 AA turrets. 5 There are now only 2 AA turrets.
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7 Turret 1: Cobra ( remade) AA Sniper 7 Turret 1: Cobra ( remade) AA Sniper ( instant hit, perfect accuracy laser battery)
8 Metal Cost: 100 8 Metal Cost: 100
9 Range: 1000 9 Range: 1000
10 Damage: 300 (20 second reload time) 10 Damage: 300 (20 second reload time)
11 Health: 480 11 Health: 480
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13 Turret 2: Razor (remade) 13 Turret 2: Razor (remade)
14 Metal Cost: 180 14 Metal Cost: 180
15 Range: 710 15 Range: 710
16 Damage per second: 170 (0.1 Refire time) 16 Damage per second: 170 (0.1 Refire time)
17 Health: 900 17 Health: 900
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20 Mobile AA: Unit specific alterations, but generally 20 Mobile AA: Unit specific alterations, but generally
21 20% cost drop. 21 20% cost drop.
22 Either range decreased by 10-20% if DPS based, or DPS decreased by 20-30% additional if burst-based. 22 Either range decreased by 10-20% if DPS based, or DPS decreased by 20-30% additional if burst-based.
23 Health decreased by an average of 50%. 23 Health decreased by an average of 50%.
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26 I believe these changes, or something resembling would allow a healthier balance that would allow both gunships and Airplanes to be valid with a bit more diversity. Airplanes, and many gunships would need HP nerfs to compensate. That said, I believe it would open up room for them to be powerful in more diverse ways, without as much of a looming problem of AA. 26 I believe these changes, or something resembling would allow a healthier balance that would allow both gunships and Airplanes to be valid with a bit more diversity. Airplanes, and many gunships would need HP nerfs to compensate. That said, I believe it would open up room for them to be powerful in more diverse ways, without as much of a looming problem of AA.
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29 Where is this idea crazy, and what problems do people foresee with such a plan? 29 Where is this idea crazy, and what problems do people foresee with such a plan?