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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AriochQ" data-source="post: 6654176" data-attributes="member: 6793324">Not sure where you are going with this.  Some of the distinctions seem to be rather arbitrary, you could just as easily use 'Weight' as a way to categorize weapons.  Others seem iffy...'Safe Distance' is really only an advantage if your opponent is limited in their ability to get in your face (at which point it usually becomes a disadvantage to have a weapon with reach).I suppose if I was unhappy with a combat system and wanted more realism, I would try a system similar to Rolemaster with lots of hit charts and such.  Break them down by weapon and allow each weapon a group of 'special moves' to make them different from similar weapons.</blockquote>