This is a continuation of a thread that was on the Hero System page. In a nutshell, we were discussing converting Pro Wrestlers to HERO. Why? Why not.
> YES! Great to see this thread continue!
The latest question for Herodom is Ring Sizes and Movement based martial arts.
A standard WWE ring is roughly 3 hexes by 3 hexes. Is this sufficient to reflect what happens accurately and does it leave enough room for acceleration?
>I think a 3x3 hex ring is rather small. A 4x4 or even 5x5 ring would work >better and allow more room to manover.
Spin Off Thought: velocity based martial arts manuevers and top room moves. How much Leap can be added for a Shooting Star Press or Frog Splash, for example?
>Hmm... I think how much leap to add would depend on your
>campaign limits. Are they normals, talented humans, or >superpowered? If you mean how much damage you can do with
>them using the 'falling' rules might work since those moves are
> just showy ways to fall on someone.
Thoughts?
> Keep on plugging away! I'll try to help as much as I can.
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This is a continuation of a thread that was on the Hero System page. In a nutshell, we were discussing converting Pro Wrestlers to HERO. Why? Why not.
> YES! Great to see this thread continue!
The latest question for Herodom is Ring Sizes and Movement based martial arts.
A standard WWE ring is roughly 3 hexes by 3 hexes. Is this sufficient to reflect what happens accurately and does it leave enough room for acceleration?
>I think a 3x3 hex ring is rather small. A 4x4 or even 5x5 ring would work >better and allow more room to manover.
Spin Off Thought: velocity based martial arts manuevers and top room moves. How much Leap can be added for a Shooting Star Press or Frog Splash, for example?
>Hmm... I think how much leap to add would depend on your
>campaign limits. Are they normals, talented humans, or >superpowered? If you mean how much damage you can do with
>them using the 'falling' rules might work since those moves are
> just showy ways to fall on someone.
Thoughts?
> Keep on plugging away! I'll try to help as much as I can.
David Lindquist Jr.
bgcrisis@rmaonline.net