[Ogre] Re: Breakthrough

[David Morse]

> > On the other hand, I think all-HMSL will pretty much "break" Breakthrough.
> 
> "Breakthrough" has been broken ever since _The OGRE Book_
> was published -- there are only three paths off the map for the
> soap bubbles, and the starting force seals off all of them neatly.
> Not to mention the time scale -- the only path which the GEVs can
> take to come anywhere near a Decisive Victory is the river route;
> and that's a minimum of three turns, plus however long it takes to
> bludgeon the tracks out of the way (and by that point, the GEVs are
> mired in Overrun, and die horribly at the hands of masses INF).

The river route sucks now that it takes a phase parked at the water
boundary to get onto dry land.  For the Combine, the west is the best.
 However, I can't prove a statistically seamless defense for the
Paneuropeans, not for lack of trying.  Maybe you have a better
defensive setup than I do.