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[Discuss] Retreat Percentage

Tom Vogt tom at lemuria.org
Sat Nov 4 14:05:34 CET 2006


Faulcon deLacy schrieb:
> I have a question about Retreat %.  There is a setting on paperwork 
> that lets us decide how long our unit will stay in the battle but I'm 
> unsure exactly what number to put in.
>
> Withdraw after suffering <x> % casualties (20%-80%)^(1)
>
> I had this set to 80, which I had interpreted would mean retreat after 
> taking 80% casualties (ie 20% or less remaining, 80% dead or wounded) 
> but in a one sided victorious battle both my troop leaders retreated 
> from the battle after suffering 20% casualties (ie, 80% or close to it 
> were still standing).  I have just now tried setting it to 20% instead 
> and while both units still retreated during the fight, it was a lot 
> tougher and they didn't fall back until one was under 50% strength and 
> the other was at 66%.  Still nothing like the 20% still standing I was 
> after, but a lot closer.

There was a bug in the code until yesterday.



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