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Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 12:33 pm
by ProfSrlojohn
So, I've been reading through the rules for the crew of vehicles, and I have a few questions.
How do you control autonomous vehicles, walkers, and robots?
Things like this,
Where there is obviously no place for a pilot, gunner, or anything else.
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 1:13 pm
by Food_Truk
ProfSrlojohn wrote: ↑Thu May 28, 2020 12:33 pm
How do you control autonomous vehicles, walkers, and robots?
Through mutual respect for each other's boundaries and proper communication between both autonomous parties.
See if you can have a gunner sit on its shoulder. Otherwise, just have the controller hold a...well...controller. Device. Steering doohickey with Bluetooth.
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 1:22 pm
by Space Bunny
It could just have it's own mind
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 2:02 pm
by Food_Truk
Space Bunny wrote: ↑Thu May 28, 2020 1:22 pm
It could just have it's own mind
A Supernatural Die can be used for that, but how much do those cost any way? Just a talisman for any kind of dice or do certain dice cost more...somethings?
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 2:39 pm
by Space Bunny
Personally, I haven't ventured into the world of super natural dice, but I know with a creation, it has a base mind of

and then you can upgrade that to a

. I'm basically saying you don't need a pilot all the time
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 2:48 pm
by Food_Truk
You are destroying the BrikWars pilot job market with your ideas.

Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 4:39 pm
by Spectral
You could turn your bonkles into a race of sentient machines. Thats what my buddy did with his.
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 5:43 pm
by ProfSrlojohn
Food_Truk wrote: ↑Thu May 28, 2020 1:13 pm
ProfSrlojohn wrote: ↑Thu May 28, 2020 12:33 pm
How do you control autonomous vehicles, walkers, and robots?
Through mutual respect for each other's boundaries and proper communication between both autonomous parties.
See if you can have a gunner sit on its shoulder. Otherwise, just have the controller hold a...well...controller. Device. Steering doohickey with Bluetooth.
I was flipping through the rule books, and i suppose I could give it a Capable-level Mind.
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Mon Jun 01, 2020 2:25 pm
by stubby
An autonomous robot is just a Creature, same as minifig or horse. You just have to choose where its Mind is located and you're good to go.
Re: Independent robot's and vehicles
Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2020 8:24 am
by ninja_bait
stubby wrote: ↑Mon Jun 01, 2020 2:25 pm
You just have to choose where its Mind is located and you're good to go.
probably in the dick gun