Re: Real time Cameras [TANKS]

[Justin <justinv-at-iinet.net.au>]

>> I think it would be great! You could have scout cars (kubelwagens) 
>> with traversing cameras that can do all the "looking". It would also 
>> make for great tactics, because you could actually hide your tank, 
>> unlike if they are tied to a person following close behind. It would 
>> also make speed less crucial because if you were good enough you 
>> could just sneak up behind them. You would have to have someone out 
>> on the field so you know when you get hit. Obviously the first thing 
>> to do is hit their camera effectively making them "blind", they are 
>> not much good if they cant see!
>>
>
> Hey this is exactly what I was thinking. It would allow entry level 
> players to buy a big rc buggy, make a Jeep shell and stick a GI Joe 
> witha camera for a head and Wallah, they are in the game as a scout 
> (mind you the Gi Joe with a camera for a head would look very Borg!)
>
> I would think that speed would have less of a role, in fact hooning 
> along would attract attention no end.
>
> Urban Warfare would be very tense, exciting and a fantastic spectator 
> sport, come to think of it anything where the terrain is broken up 
> would be good.
>
> Also it would make for dedicated crews of 2 for any turrented tank, 
> which adds another level of complexity without adding a whole new tank.
>
> Hmmm the more I think of it the more I like it.
>
> Tony Swallow

Here here. This all sounds so familiar hmmmmmm let me 
think......................