The original Buck-Rogers combat-system presented only a large picture of the enemy vessel. Quite easy to use, quite primitive and quite effective. Messages in the normal message-frame stated hits, damage-results and so on. That's all there was.
And being at it: It would also be nice, If I could chosse a different group-icon for different maps. This way, I could have the group represented as a group in one setting and as a spaceship in another setting. Perfect would be a scriptable setting for this, allowing different ships and symbols according to what the crew chose or found...
But that's just some dreams for the far future...
At the moment it would be enough, if monsters would cast spells in combat (or if spells could be added to magic-capable monsters at all. My skeleton-mages are so boring without their spells...
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