... From: "Jason Stadnyk" <stad@...> To: <VBAM@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [VBAM] 1 big fleet vs lots of little...
Sorry for the late jump in, but since they are Supply(3) then yes according to the errata posted back in September 2004, it would take 1 Supply rating to keep...
... <snip> ... gives ... the damage from a smaller fleet -- which all contributed to the Skirmish ... bit ... Perhaps have a percentage application rather than...
Don't suppose anyone's playing in the Minneapolis area? I know that The Source has the hardbound books, so was hoping some people had made their way here :)...
I have created a new message board that has multiple forums that support several roleplaying games and wargames. Go to forums.jeremehovah.org The original...
Optional Rule 4.1.2 says Gear Up may be declared as diplomatic action at the cost of 1 intel point per Total Domestic Product. How can an empire have that...
OK, I made the ASSUMPTION that the "military pool" was usuable only for military purposes.. Is there is list of what that pool can be used for ? Mike...
I'm not sure. The big thing is that the military pool can be used for pretty much anything that doesn't have a geographic location without restriction....
... There are two places Intel can be placed: Defensive, on a system by system basis, or in the Military Intel Pool. You are correct that the name could be...
... That was what I was missing... I thought that "offensive" intel points had to come the points assigned to a system, else why the rule about combining...
... No (unless you use other planets to cooperate). You can however have 1 defensive intel point and still launch a mission using 1 offensive point. Rainer...
In the campaign I'm running there is a far greater need for intel missions than is possible during a standard VBAM campaign (an east vs west in space...
Howdy! Can you place facilities, such as shipyards or military institutes, into reserve or mothball status? I cannot seem to find anything that allows or ...
... allows or ... Since you need to put something inside the berth of a shipyard for mothball status, I don't think that you can do so with installations. But...
... Bases are explicitly stated in the CG as not being able to be put into reserve or mothball status, so as shipyards are bases they cannot be mothballed. ...
... The "you can't put bases/shipyards into Reserve status" rule has always rubbed me the wrong way, and to be honest I do allow it in my campaigns (with...
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... Except the process doesn't work that way. Inactive shipyards aren't just "activated" willy nilly. For one, a lot more equipment is involved in shutting...
That's certainly a valid point. Perhaps you could restrict it to half the total number of shipyards in an empire could be put into reserve status. Then, when...
Nah, it's a subset of Finances By Any Means. ;) And something to keep in mind, all, is that often a VBAM mechanic represents any number of things at various...
Hi Paul, When we abstract the whole concept of the facility, shipyard, and even GDP, we are assuming all aspects of a nation economy, including those...
Howdy! Does anyone else get an error when they open the execl sheet? Mine says "File error, data may have been lost" Have Fun! Play Games! -Sean Martinez ... ...
I got it, too, with Excel 2003. Jeremy Howdy! Does anyone else get an error when they open the execl sheet? Mine says "File error, data may have been lost" ...