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| combat [2026/03/22 19:03] – created - external edit 127.0.0.1 | combat [2026/03/31 17:40] (current) – Added a Fighting at LRP section with some basic fighting tips. os_admin | ||
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| ====== Combat ====== | ====== Combat ====== | ||
| - | The galaxy is a dangerous place, populated by dangerous people, and violence is always a possibility during a tense encounter. Simulated LRP combat is a fundamental element of the game, and all players should be aware of the basic rules for combat. The potential for combat is always present in-game, but there are systems in place to minimise your involvement with it should combat break out around you. See the Non-Combatant section of the Calls page for more details. | + | The galaxy is a dangerous place, populated by dangerous people, and violence is always a possibility during a tense encounter. Simulated LRP combat is a fundamental element of the game, and all players should be aware of the basic rules for combat. The potential for combat is always present in-game, but there are systems in place to minimise your involvement with it should combat break out around you. See the Non-Combatant section of the [[Calls & Effects]] |
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| + | ===== Fighting at LRP ===== | ||
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| + | At OSLRP events, in-person combat may break out in a wide variety of scenarios, and attendees must be able to respond appropriately and safely. LRP combat is fundamentally an extension of play-fighting or stage-fighting, | ||
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| + | * Characters participating in combat can use these specially made props to strike (using " | ||
| + | * When characters strike each other, special weapon effects, etc. are moderated by the game's other rules (see below). | ||
| + | * LRP Melee Weapons and shields can be used to block or parry incoming attacks, as they have been constructed to be able to do so. If you deflect an attack, it does not count as having struck you. | ||
| + | * Some special [[Calls_Effects# | ||
| + | * You should not attempt to block an attack with items that have not been specifically build to do so. If an attack strikes another type of held (including a blaster), the attack is considered to have struck the holding limb (except in the case of the [[Calls_Effects# | ||
| + | * All attendees participating in combat should try their best to be aware of their surroundings, | ||
| ===== Receiving Damage ===== | ===== Receiving Damage ===== | ||
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| * You can only take damage from a given source once per second. | * You can only take damage from a given source once per second. | ||
| - | * Dart guns that shoot multiple simultaneous darts still only do 1 damage. | + | * Dart blasters |
| * Attacks from multiple sources cause damage normally. | * Attacks from multiple sources cause damage normally. | ||