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1409
... WW2e ... far ... I vote YES! One of the joys of Starfire is all the different weapons, equipment etc. systems and how they interact. Warpwar is a simple ...
Larry Rasczak
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Feb 1, 2006
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1410
Greetings: "Although it is not Campaign for North Africa..." Thank the Maker for that! Fred Kiesche (FPK3) My books are water; those of great geniuses are...
Fred Kiesche
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Feb 1, 2006
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1411
Making it that a ship has to have an offensive capacity just makes marginally more expensive slugs. I.e. I build Slug-01 12BP PD6 B1 S5 instead of SLug-01 BP12...
macunaima30
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Feb 1, 2006
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... There's simply too much "drive space" for a slug to hide in. How about setting tactical (and warp?) speed equal to sqrt(TL + PD). So add your TL to your...
Henry J. Cobb
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Feb 1, 2006
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1413
Too mathy for normal human beings. LOL. I prefer YOUR tech rules, Henry: max drive,beams and sheilds = TL + 6. I'd also say that max number of systemships that...
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Feb 1, 2006
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1414
I got my Lief Ericson coffee mug and wall poster. Both are great and the wall poster is superb! However, I don't know how long this store will be open, since...
John Reiher
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Feb 1, 2006
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... [SNIP] Thank you for this analysis. This is something that I'd been mulling over sitting down and looking at, since the debate on slugs started. Yes, a...
Anthony Albert
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Feb 2, 2006
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1416
... ability ... which ... of [ ... Again, I think Henry did a bang-up job on that issue. Here's how I'd make 3rd edition jump rules... Max movement points =...
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Feb 2, 2006
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1417
... I'm not sure I like having to know which warpline is "explored" and which is not. Works okay with a referee, but in player-to-player, I don't think I'd...
Anthony Albert
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Feb 2, 2006
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1418
OK, quick summary, 'cause I'm on a deadline today... 1. I second the notion that one of WW's virtues is its elegant simplicity. The only rules addition that I...
Chad Russell
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Feb 2, 2006
7:56 pm
1419
... Well if you want to restict starting movement why not try this? At the start of the game gather a number of counters equal to the number of unowned stars....
Henry J. Cobb
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Feb 3, 2006
3:21 pm
1420
Anthony wrote -- ... Yeah, I'm not seeing the need to restrict WS movement in any way; 1 MP per warpline or space hex has always worked quite playably for me. ...
Chad Russell
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Feb 3, 2006
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1421
There's another free game of UltraCorps this month. As I post this there are still 400 open slots on Juliet. http://uctest.sjgames.com/ It's a a game where you...
Henry J. Cobb
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Feb 6, 2006
11:06 pm
1422
Greetings: Hmmm...brings back memories. Does "Starweb" still get run out there anywhere? Fred Kiesche (FPK3) My books are water; those of great geniuses are...
Fred Kiesche
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Feb 6, 2006
11:36 pm
1423
... Yes. Do a web search for StarWeb, Flying Buffalo, or Rick Loomis. Rick has "officially" retured, but is still involved in Flying Buffalo (last time I...
Greg Ellis
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Feb 7, 2006
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1424
... Apparently so. See http://www.flyingbuffalo.com/starweb.htm It even says, For a limited time, we are going to try offering a free sample game of Starweb....
Raja Thiagarajan
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Feb 7, 2006
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1425
Greetings: I think I played SW rather briefly in...1983??? Talk about the frontiers of computer gaming! Of course, during high school I encountered a Star Trek...
Fred Kiesche
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Feb 7, 2006
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1426
Greetings: Took a look, and these prices seem a tad much to my eye: ===== Setup fee $5. Turn fee for all games except "Multi" games is $4.50 per turn for the...
Fred Kiesche
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Feb 7, 2006
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1427
So I signed up at that site, but nothing happened. What do I need to do now? Wait?...
macunaima30
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Feb 8, 2006
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1428
... No, login go to the Lobby and look for games you can join. You will need to play a solo game first before joining the multiplayer game. As I type this...
Henry J. Cobb
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Feb 8, 2006
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1429
what Lobby, where? Nothing on the ultracorps homepage says lobby... ... to ... multiplayer...
macunaima30
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Feb 8, 2006
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1430
... In the upper right hand corner is a link that says "Registered Users" click on this and sign in. This will take you to the lobby where you can see Games...
Henry J. Cobb
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Feb 8, 2006
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1431
Pssssttttt! Want to be "immortalized" in SF? <http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/003593.html> "The winning game design (and designer) will be mentioned in one of...
Fred Kiesche
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Feb 9, 2006
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1432
[Having actually taken a look at the game's parameters...] Hey! Space Chess! Cool! ... drinks water. (Mark Twain, "Notebook") ... ...
macunaima30
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Feb 11, 2006
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1433
As some of you may know, I'm kind of a specialist in running space opera campaign games - namely Fire On The Suns (FOTS). As a fan of WarpWar I'd be interested...
Greg Ellis
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Feb 15, 2006
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1434
Regarding V_Map, I also note that there is a Cyberboard version of WW available here as well, but I'm not too familiar with the Cyberboard systems currently...
Greg Ellis
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Feb 15, 2006
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1435
"Eric Henry's" Henry Cobb? Fred Kiesche (FPK3) My books are water; those of great geniuses are wine. Everybody drinks water. (Mark Twain, "Notebook") Science,...
Fred Kiesche
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Feb 15, 2006
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1436
... Yeah. Sorry. Apologies to both. (my mind's just not hitting on all cylinders yet today). Thanks, Greg...
Greg Ellis
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Feb 15, 2006
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1437
... You including the MMOs? $15/month premium games, rarely as low as $10. ... Yeesh....
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Feb 16, 2006
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1438
... If I was going to do it over again, I'd write it to be entirely web based. This wouldn't be too hard if all movement were still confined to warp lines...
Henry J. Cobb
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Feb 16, 2006
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