BOLS is back with its second installment of Learning Infinity.
Stage 4 – Advanced Skills and Equipment
Hacking, Speculative Fire, Camouflage, AD (Airborne Deployment) Troops.Forces – most models, apart from TAGs (the big Dreadnought-sized walkers).
We’re getting up toward the ‘full’ level of the game now, adding in the electronic warfare element, camo models with their need to be discovered, ‘first strike’ abilities and weapons that can hit without needing to see the target.
Hackers add in a degree of electronic warfare with their ability to make short-ranged debilitating attacks against Remotes (robots), TAGs and powered armour Heavy Infantry. If the only approach to your models passes the other side of a wall from a Hacker then high-tech models are likely to be in trouble…
Hacking can only take place within the Hacker’s 8″ Zone of Control but several factions can lay out a network of ‘Repeaters’ which extend the Hacker’s battlefield coverage.
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