megahex — Английский словарь

Существительное

1. A regular, quasi-circular polygon made up of multiple hexagons used to indicate a different scale, range, or area of effect on a hexagonal grid. Commonly used on maps for some tabletop war games and roleplaying games.

   Примеры

   All creatures within five megahexes of the wizard will be thrown to the ground, and take one hit damage from cuts, bruises, and contusions.

   To avert this, hexes are grouped into 'sevens' to give large "megahexes", a unit can search it's [sic] own "megahex" or up to two "megahexes" away.

   Другие примеры (1)

   If a Walker (fire power 6) shoots at a Rebel Trooper (Armor 2) one megahex away, the Imperial baddie has to roll 6 dice (for the firepower) minus 1 (for the one hex range).

2. An irregular grouping of hexagons indicating a single area on hexagon-based game map.

   Употребление

   • редкое

   Примеры

   There's one irregular and over-sized "mega hex" on the map: the "Shobu Group Base Area" in west-central Luzon.