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Helix
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
17 Aug 2005, 05:41
Replies:
16
new priorities
Views:
3,667
Posted By
Helix
Re: new priorities
You seem quite confused about the entire PAX system of combat. First of all there was no ship stealing in PAX combat. Second of all, you capped roids so long as 22% of your ships were not killed....
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
17 Aug 2005, 05:34
Replies:
16
new priorities
Views:
3,667
Posted By
Helix
Re: new priorities
How do you know if that feature worked out well or not? Nobody knows as none of the code for that round was ever released so everything was pure guess work.
The simple way to making it so people...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
15 Aug 2005, 14:30
Replies:
13
Ability to play multiple planets
Views:
5,031
Posted By
Helix
Re: Ability to play multiple planets
I see a lot of people saying that there are "a lot of problems" with this, but not a lot of people saying what those problems would be. Rather than simply say there are problems with the idea, say...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
15 Aug 2005, 06:01
Replies:
13
Ability to play multiple planets
Views:
5,031
Posted By
Helix
Re: Ability to play multiple planets
It would no longer be cheating if it were part of the game. Aside from multiing (which is essentially what my suggestion is) I proposed to have in game restrictions to prevent most other forms of...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
15 Aug 2005, 05:46
Replies:
13
Ability to play multiple planets
Views:
5,031
Posted By
Helix
Ability to play multiple planets
I think that paid players should have the ability to play two planets. These two planets cannot defend each other, nor attack the same target, however they can be in the same alliance. Basically PA...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
12 Jun 2005, 01:25
Replies:
33
Capture The Flag - Rules and Questions
Views:
5,613
Posted By
Helix
Re: Capture The Flag - Rules and Questions
banned should only post 20 more times then give up on the boards forever hehe
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jun 2005, 16:28
Replies:
33
Capture The Flag - Rules and Questions
Views:
5,613
Posted By
Helix
Re: Capture The Flag - Rules and Questions
The problem with that is the more people you have escort the smaller percentage of the roid cap goes to the person being escorted meaning their chances of getting the special roid is even less.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
6 May 2005, 02:15
Replies:
47
Copycats
Views:
4,669
Posted By
Helix
Re: Copycats
Yes exilition have a very good chance of winning, they are at the point now where 1up was last round. They are slowly gaining on the top alliance. Their members are all large, and therefore it takes...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
6 May 2005, 02:03
Replies:
18
Covert Ops - The Real Story
Views:
2,486
Posted By
Helix
Re: Covert Ops - The Real Story
I dont think that immunity is necessarily a bad thing, but I think that to be immune you should have to invest as heavily in security centers as say a scanner would invest in wave amps. You would...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
4 May 2005, 02:32
Replies:
18
Covert Ops - The Real Story
Views:
2,486
Posted By
Helix
Covert Ops - The Real Story
Well, while digging through the manual and doing some calculations on covert operations I found some very interesting things, which I have already brought to the attention of PATeam two days ago. In...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
3 May 2005, 22:56
Replies:
30
Why is this game not kosher?
Views:
3,780
Posted By
Helix
Re: Why is this game not kosher?
Kal the easy solution to the accidentally reseting your planet is making them both type in their account name and password, and answer a login question, after doing that the planet is rest.
A...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
27 Apr 2005, 22:34
Replies:
54
Attacking vs. Defending
Views:
10,668
Posted By
Helix
Re: Attacking vs. Defending
your wrong, sorry plain and simple your wrong. Even if you took away the XP system ziks would still be overpowered, because ziks can still grow much quicker than any other race through the sheer...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
26 Apr 2005, 00:38
Replies:
54
Attacking vs. Defending
Views:
10,668
Posted By
Helix
Re: Attacking vs. Defending
I suggest you read a little better Kal : "Defense is usually a reaction, meaning you dont usually need more than a few ticks prelaunch (in the case of galaxy def) at the most."
You also need to...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
25 Apr 2005, 21:23
Replies:
54
Attacking vs. Defending
Views:
10,668
Posted By
Helix
Re: Attacking vs. Defending
First off : I haven't read the entire thread, so ignore anything I say that has already been said.
Yes I do believe that attacking is far too wasy this round, roids moving around is good, but this...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
24 Apr 2005, 07:44
Replies:
55
R13 Race Balance
Views:
4,682
Posted By
Helix
Re: R13 Race Balance
First : Pods are too effective, which in turn is the death of cath everywhere. There is no way for a cath to effectively defend himself against pretty much anyone unless they are less than half their...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
16 Apr 2005, 13:54
Replies:
52
Aliances and def and what would you do?
Views:
6,297
Posted By
Helix
Re: Aliances and def and what would you do?
Sounds like round 10 in WP lol. We went like a month with only a few, 3 or 4, uncovered def calls lol. The whole "disturbance" factor that round was rediculous.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
16 Apr 2005, 13:53
Replies:
52
Aliances and def and what would you do?
Views:
6,297
Posted By
Helix
Re: Aliances and def and what would you do?
IMO Rumad, points in WP mean nothing when sorting defense, because as I understand it you still get points for attacking. Therefore points aren't necessarily relative to the members that defend the...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
13 Apr 2005, 17:16
Replies:
231
Declaration of War
Views:
19,915
Posted By
Helix
Re: Declaration of War
Sandmans > Pilkara
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Apr 2005, 20:48
Replies:
168
Taking bets
Views:
13,326
Posted By
Helix
Re: Taking bets
Exactly, I mentioned this on the first page. If somebody has been cheating, but not enough to warrant closure I believe they should lose all of their experience. Why? Well cause it isn't really...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Apr 2005, 17:21
Replies:
168
Taking bets
Views:
13,326
Posted By
Helix
Re: Taking bets
Its not necessarily the fact that EXi was expected to cheat, it is the fact that a large number of them were closed at once. If 20 VsN were to be closed that would be a big deal as well.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Apr 2005, 16:47
Replies:
168
Taking bets
Views:
13,326
Posted By
Helix
Re: Taking bets
How true...in rd11 I think it was, I had done something to piss my brother off (dont remember what) and so to get back at me, he waited til I went to bed, then he attacked me! How rude!! I would have...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Apr 2005, 16:16
Replies:
231
Declaration of War
Views:
19,915
Posted By
Helix
Re: Declaration of War
DISCLAIMER : Anything I say pertains in no way to my alliance's views etc..
Stop whining already. If you are upset with 1up and want to go to war with them, simply make a post "Angels is now...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Apr 2005, 16:01
Replies:
168
Taking bets
Views:
13,326
Posted By
Helix
Re: Taking bets
When I have asked for exceptions, and asked if I could still defend my brother I was told flat out no...
And its not like my top100 planet defending an allianceless bottom 500 planet would have...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Apr 2005, 15:59
Replies:
168
Taking bets
Views:
13,326
Posted By
Helix
Re: Taking bets
That is simply not true Kal, the EULA clearly states that if you have more than one person playing PA from the same IP, not signing up but playing, that you need to mail for an exception. It is a...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
6 Apr 2005, 22:41
Replies:
53
So 1up
Views:
7,649
Posted By
Helix
Re: So 1up
I honestly doubt you are going to get the kind of answer you are looking for from that question...if any answer at all from anyone who matters.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
6 Apr 2005, 22:29
Replies:
26
Average....
Views:
3,417
Posted By
Helix
Re: Average....
<propaganda> I say it is about time everyone on AD bands together and goes to war with TheRat </propaganda>
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
24 Dec 2004, 07:42
Replies:
7
Log of winners ceremony
Views:
7,668
Posted By
Helix
Re: Log of winners ceremony
/me would like it too
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Dec 2004, 19:30
Replies:
56
Cheating to beat your alliance?
Views:
5,454
Posted By
Helix
Re: Cheating to beat your alliance?
/me wonders what alliance chika will play for next round, and how long it will take him to make his "I am quitting thread"
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
19 Dec 2004, 07:56
Replies:
143
Fencesitters
Views:
14,567
Posted By
Helix
Re: Fencesitters
There were people who kept their naps the whole round, and there are those that still have naps today. However Noob_Fish, if you dont remember Mickemus/Porno, he was forced off the fence near the end...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
19 Dec 2004, 00:27
Replies:
143
Fencesitters
Views:
14,567
Posted By
Helix
Re: Fencesitters
/me has the utmost respect for MiX
unlike some of those other people, MiX was a large player, and quite the thorn in 1ups side for most of the round, it seemed like he ONLY attacked 1up lol.
...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
17 Dec 2004, 15:21
Replies:
137
Future Alliance Feature - Defence
Views:
14,271
Posted By
Helix
Re: Future Alliance Feature - Defence
anything that makes the game simpler FOR THOSE THAT WANT IT TO BE SIMPLER is a good thing. People who are opposed to this are those that are somehow opposed to PAs only chance of getting a larger...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
16 Dec 2004, 04:27
Replies:
143
Fencesitters
Views:
14,567
Posted By
Helix
Re: Fencesitters
just like last round, the reason why 1up won this round was not through expert political manipulation, it was through the inability of alliances to make their members attack their enemy. Thus...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
13 Dec 2004, 03:47
Replies:
55
Rnd 13
Views:
5,926
Posted By
Helix
Re: Rnd 13
Many alliances have competent leadership, what they lack is the discipline. It has been showed in the past two rounds, the complete and utter inability of the contenders being able to control their...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 Dec 2004, 03:43
Replies:
131
Planetarion Event - The Fall of the King
Views:
14,252
Posted By
Helix
Re: Planetarion Event - The Fall of the King
The REVOLT attack was probably the single largest atk in pa.
problem was by the time it happened, all the noobs in the universe didn't have enough ships to overcome the masses of Legion ships....
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 Dec 2004, 14:51
Replies:
131
Hi LCH
Views:
10,453
Posted By
Helix
Re: Hi LCH
Their top members won't hit 1up so they've got to find an alliance to suit their needs, I'd guess.
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
8 Dec 2004, 00:18
Replies:
114
Round XIII Production Page
Views:
14,390
Posted By
Helix
Re: Round XIII Production Page
I say we make blixxards avatar the picture for the ships :) would be better eye candy
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
4 Dec 2004, 10:44
Replies:
7
XP quick q
Views:
1,895
Posted By
Helix
Re: XP quick q
psh, not even giving me credit for that either.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
2 Dec 2004, 09:03
Replies:
38
The difference between...
Views:
2,664
Posted By
Helix
Re: The difference between...
I agree with Iceman, there are too many honest scenarios where blocking same ip interaction or whatnot is a BAD idea. I live at school, away from home. In past rounds my brother played planetarion...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
1 Dec 2004, 15:36
Replies:
64
Please could we have access to the full PA code
Views:
6,231
Posted By
Helix
Re: Please could we have access to the full PA code
XP isn't very hard to figure out.
It is roughly (usually within 99%)
10 * roids_capped * (target_value / your_value)
where the value modifier is capped at a max of 2.
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
19 Nov 2004, 09:50
Replies:
157
Round XIII Alliance Size
Views:
16,108
Posted By
Helix
Re: Round XIII Alliance Size
I think the current alliance limit is right where it should be. I agree wholeheartedly that decreasing the alliance size would increase (or bring back) blocking. I think that right now alliances can...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Nov 2004, 20:46
Replies:
20
Unit Scans not quite so random
Views:
1,930
Posted By
Helix
Re: Unit Scans not quite so random
yea there was a "bug" of sorts in my calculator, for the fact that it didn't really average in the 4th unit scan completely, I think because excel was mad at me and wouldn't let me put any more if...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
18 Nov 2004, 20:42
Replies:
126
oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
Views:
13,856
Posted By
Helix
Re: oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
You do realize what you are posting / advocating then is complete and utter garbage. You are saying that the #3 should attack the #2 and the #1 should attack the #2. This means that the #1 alliance,...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
18 Nov 2004, 20:38
Replies:
42
i am soooo curious...
Views:
4,999
Posted By
Helix
Re: i am soooo curious...
We'd better assasinate this guy before this spreads any further, we cant let people know the key to our success is fear, fear of us when we are actually simply overrated. If the other alliances truly...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
18 Nov 2004, 09:37
Replies:
126
oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
Views:
13,856
Posted By
Helix
Re: oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
lch doesn't necessarily have much more value than any other alliance though, it could just mean that they have much more XP, and therefore more score.
I know there are people with the same value...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Nov 2004, 09:33
Replies:
20
Unit Scans not quite so random
Views:
1,930
Posted By
Helix
Re: Unit Scans not quite so random
It wasn't really an exploit, more clever mathemathics and poorly implemented randomization.
The way the old unit scans were randomized utilized even integer percentages, ie. it would take your...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Nov 2004, 00:51
Replies:
20
Unit Scans not quite so random
Views:
1,930
Posted By
Helix
Re: Unit Scans not quite so random
\o/ hooray for Kal... out of curiosity did you use the way that I ( and you ) suggested
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
17 Nov 2004, 22:06
Replies:
126
oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
Views:
13,856
Posted By
Helix
Re: oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
score means absolutely nothing when calculating XP.
Near as I can tell the XP formula is roughly : 10 * Roids_capped * (Target_VALUE / your_VALUE)
take note that value modifier is capped at 2...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
17 Nov 2004, 21:58
Replies:
20
Unit Scans not quite so random
Views:
1,930
Posted By
Helix
Re: Unit Scans not quite so random
Dont be so sympathetic, as I mentioned in the first post, and as Kal pointed out, I informed PA Team of this a little less than a week ago. So I knew that it would be fixed shortly. Not many people...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
17 Nov 2004, 07:25
Replies:
20
Unit Scans not quite so random
Views:
1,930
Posted By
Helix
Re: Unit Scans not quite so random
Yep you are right, and Kal agreed with you. I think that it was a quickly implemented feature without a whole lot of thought put into it. It isnt all bad, and it is an easy fix.
On a side note, I...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
17 Nov 2004, 00:33
Replies:
20
Unit Scans not quite so random
Views:
1,930
Posted By
Helix
Unit Scans not quite so random
I am releasing my rough version of a fleet calculator for anyone to use. This is an excel calculator, and it takes advantage of the very poor coding done on the unit scans.
This calculator takes...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
16 Nov 2004, 23:52
Replies:
126
oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
Views:
13,856
Posted By
Helix
Re: oh dear, tell me you lot aren´t just jumping through 1UP`s hoop
lol so true. I find it amazing how the alliances fail to see the obvious similarities between this round and last round. Last round 1up started off by out roiding everyone at the start, and beginning...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Nov 2004, 13:47
Replies:
21
What alliance is best?
Views:
3,359
Posted By
Helix
Re: What alliance is best?
I would say LCH, they have come a long ways, and they have shown some great integrity in last round and now this round. They have shown that they can contend with 1up, which as many people know is...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
6 Nov 2004, 02:32
Replies:
15
[Approved] Check box in Missions
Views:
2,416
Posted By
Helix
Re: Check box in Missions
I think the annoyance is greatly outweighed by the annoyance of having something happen to accidentally recall an attack / defence fleet and not be able to undo it.
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
5 Nov 2004, 01:59
Replies:
55
[Declined] Removing Killers
Views:
5,650
Posted By
Helix
Re: Structure Killers
Jester, there is no ship that is good pod flak. The only way for a ship to be good pod flak is for it to be cheaper than the pod (since dmg is distributed solely by ship #) since the roiding ships...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
5 Nov 2004, 01:56
Replies:
15
[Approved] Check box in Missions
Views:
2,416
Posted By
Helix
Re: Check box in Missions
I have suggested this many rounds ago, it is such an easy (and imo necessary) feature to implement it disgusts me that they haven't done so.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
3 Nov 2004, 04:16
Replies:
87
What war looks like
Views:
8,832
Posted By
Helix
Re: What war looks like
you might wanna take a closer look at some of those posts Jester, you didn't take out all of the planet identifying information on at least one of them I noticed. *Fixed, thanks*
Anyways, great...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Nov 2004, 12:53
Replies:
139
Rnd 1 FIGHT
Views:
12,177
Posted By
Helix
Re: Rnd 1 FIGHT
I have thought for a long time that one of the best ways to get new people interested in the game was to have some sort of in game reporting on the happenings that go on. I remember back when I was a...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
1 Nov 2004, 12:54
Replies:
8
Spelling mistake
Views:
2,309
Posted By
Helix
Re: Spelling mistake
only ambiguous if you understand the concept of subverting in planetarion. In a real world context subversion is simply an act of espionage or such, and to subvert is to destroy. However in...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Nov 2004, 12:51
Replies:
139
Rnd 1 FIGHT
Views:
12,177
Posted By
Helix
Re: Rnd 1 FIGHT
In case you didn't know, most of the top LCH players are former 1up players from last round. (not to say that LCH doesn't have plenty of great players on their own. Last round LCH put up quite a...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
1 Nov 2004, 02:37
Replies:
8
Spelling mistake
Views:
2,309
Posted By
Helix
Re: Another spelling mistake
just put it in the same thread lol, stop spamming the board with new threads. Or simply make a list of them and then in a week email all the errors you found to pateam.
***seems an admin has...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Nov 2004, 02:18
Replies:
21
A noob guide to posting on AD
Views:
3,283
Posted By
Helix
Re: A noob guide to posting on AD
omg how did I know KJ would be the first person to respond lol
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Nov 2004, 02:09
Replies:
21
A noob guide to posting on AD
Views:
3,283
Posted By
Helix
A noob guide to posting on AD
Ok seeing as we have quite a few people on here that favor speaking out of their rear end rather than formulating constructive and/or amusing discussion, I will make a guide so that you all can stop...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Oct 2004, 23:52
Replies:
139
Rnd 1 FIGHT
Views:
12,177
Posted By
Helix
Re: Rnd 1 FIGHT
We should enlist the help of Wolfpack to raise our Romulus(sid) and Rhemus(ummm someone else) so that we can build rome sooner rather than later then ;)
Forum:
General Discussions
30 Oct 2004, 22:05
Replies:
45
For non-americans concerned about the US elections...
Views:
2,371
Posted By
Helix
Re: For non-americans concerned about the US elections...
to QDS : Bush flip-flops just as much as Kerry. You should take a look at the recent interview he did, where he stated that he was pro-gay marraige (at least thats what he said in the interview, he...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
30 Oct 2004, 20:55
Replies:
7
[Declined] PA Translations
Views:
2,451
Posted By
Helix
Re: possible solution
chinese people would only play if it were free....I mean come on that is the country where they think that a 1$ street price for a copy of windowsXP is ludicrous.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Oct 2004, 19:59
Replies:
139
Rnd 1 FIGHT
Views:
12,177
Posted By
Helix
Re: Rnd 1 FIGHT
I dont know about you TheRat, but I equip all of my ships with missiles and cannons. Swords and Pens just dont pack enough punch for me.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
29 Oct 2004, 12:43
Replies:
139
Rnd 1 FIGHT
Views:
12,177
Posted By
Helix
Re: Rnd 1 FIGHT
haha, are you insinuating that Absolute is working cooperatively with 1up, lol. If you haven't noticed the largest amount of "absolute bashing" done on these forums has been from people in 1up. If...
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
29 Oct 2004, 05:17
Replies:
47
Zikonian fleet
Views:
5,022
Posted By
Helix
Re: Zikonian fleet
actually phil^ claims it is by # too, unless he really doesn't understand all the crap he went through in that thread in suggestions forum. if you look at his formula the key part is the n/N part....
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
28 Oct 2004, 10:30
Replies:
47
Zikonian fleet
Views:
5,022
Posted By
Helix
Re: Zikonian fleet
actually the best way to outflak any ship is to bring the highest # of ships you can. Meaning bring the cheapest ships you can find. Looking at the whole discussion on how combat is done. All that...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
28 Oct 2004, 09:59
Replies:
36
Covert ops
Views:
3,339
Posted By
Helix
Re: Covert ops
wow, the xp is only 1-2 lol that is stupid.
The real imbalance with covert ops from pax was the fact that there was no limit on the gal fund. I forget who it was but someone finished like rank 13...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
28 Oct 2004, 09:45
Replies:
73
War please!
Views:
6,096
Posted By
Helix
Re: War please!
The pattern of alliances allowing 3 fleeting is nothing new. It is quite typical. Most alliances will look past their large members 3-fleeting at the start of the round. They claim they take action...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Oct 2004, 19:56
Replies:
73
War please!
Views:
6,096
Posted By
Helix
Re: War please!
Kj, I think we just all find it amusing that LCH so adamantly denies the fact that they allow 3 fleeting in their alliance, when any nitwit can look at the launch history of some of their top players...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Oct 2004, 09:45
Replies:
17
In the age of lesser numbers shouldnt......
Views:
2,929
Posted By
Helix
Re: In the age of lesser numbers shouldnt......
If I were able to finish as the #1 planet and the sole planet in the #1 alliance I would say that is a good enough note to retire from PA on :)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Oct 2004, 09:43
Replies:
73
War please!
Views:
6,096
Posted By
Helix
Re: War please!
I think at the moment the issue should not be the #1 alliance trying to keep the #6 alliance from becoming unstoppable (lol first time anyone has ever been afraid of the #6 alliance running away with...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
26 Oct 2004, 11:59
Replies:
8
Round 13 Galaxies
Views:
1,934
Posted By
Helix
Re: Round 13 Galaxies
Ffs - Go Post Ideas On The Suggestion Forum In The Post Already There For Discussing The Round 13 Galaxy Setup
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 22:37
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26
[Declined] Research Time
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2,578
Posted By
Helix
Re: Tech Tree
How about research costs money to run. There is the default time which takes a set amount of money, or you can add a boost to your research by diverting a percentage of your income to research,...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Oct 2004, 13:09
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4
Omg ?!?
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1,941
Posted By
Helix
Re: Omg ?!?
I think the idea (although jokingly suggested) was to have people sell defence to anyone who needed it, however that wouldn't work since you only get the -1 eta bonus for in alliance members/
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 13:08
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26
[Declined] Research Time
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2,578
Posted By
Helix
Re: Tech Tree
I think they could shorten it some, by making the times increase less, the roid research for example, it jumps to the max of 72 in like the first 1/4 of the researches, they should make it gradually...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 13:06
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8
[Declined] Universe Changes
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2,266
Posted By
Helix
Re: Universe Changes
bear in mind, the more stats you give on alliances, the easier you make it for someone to take the raw alliance stats and extrapolate their individual planets. Considering I have tried this myself, I...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 13:00
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26
[Declined] Research Time
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2,578
Posted By
Helix
Re: Tech Tree
since when was PA exciting?
Under the same argument you should say that attacks should take 5 minutes to land and not 12 hourse, because 12 hours sitting there watching your fleet crawl slower...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Oct 2004, 12:55
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90
Interesting early average roid count
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8,080
Posted By
Helix
Re: Interesting early average roid count
Well Vision were trying to weed out the bad seeds in their alliance, and only keep those dedicated to playing, but it hasn't seemed to increase their average score/size much at all in relation to the...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 12:53
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26
[Declined] Research Time
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2,578
Posted By
Helix
Re: Tech Tree
It is all about decisions, do you try to mine all the roids you have, have quick eta, or get those advanced ships? You have to chose which you think will benefit you the most. If most people...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 12:35
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16
[Declined] Cluster alliance/Time
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2,286
Posted By
Helix
Re: Cluster alliance/Time
Ferretus, I was calling you a noob because you seem to have the impression that this is still old PA where you get a benefit for attacking inside your cluster. There is no benefit for attacking...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
24 Oct 2004, 12:30
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44
[Discuss] Research Queuing
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10,009
Posted By
Helix
Re: Research
This is just research/construction queuing(Sp) in a different form. I believe that idea of queing research has been shot down before on the basis that this is a game that should at least be played...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Oct 2004, 12:25
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90
Interesting early average roid count
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8,080
Posted By
Helix
Re: Interesting early average roid count
insomnia did quite well last round too. Absolute is still doing abysmal and cant seem to even buy roids (well actually that seems to be the only way they can get roids :) ) Call it flaming or...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
23 Oct 2004, 23:29
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16
[Declined] Cluster alliance/Time
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2,286
Posted By
Helix
Re: Cluster alliance/Time
your noobness astounds me, farming has not been around for quite sometime, as it is picked up rather quickly now, and generally is quite difficult with it being P2P and 40% attack limits.
Judging...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
23 Oct 2004, 21:07
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24
Roll on R13 :-(
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2,570
Posted By
Helix
Re: Roll on R13 :-(
Yes PATeam routinely consults the community, however it is usually a very small select group of individuals (hello Alliance HC). I would like to see a more concerted effort to get the opinions of the...
Forum:
Hardware and Tech Support
23 Oct 2004, 07:30
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29
This or That? [PC Hardware]
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11,486
Posted By
Helix
Re: This or That? [PC Hardware]
Sigh @ megalamaniac, you need to take a lot closer look at your information.
First off, dont worry about Legacy PCI cards, they haven't really been in existence for quite some time, occasionally...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Oct 2004, 21:27
Replies:
90
Interesting early average roid count
Views:
8,080
Posted By
Helix
Re: Interesting early average roid count
A) 1up last round had way more incoming all the time than what Absolute is facing right now, yet we managed *almost* all the time to still gain a sizeable amount of roids more than we lost.
B)...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
22 Oct 2004, 21:18
Replies:
36
A slight problem with balance perhaps?
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3,368
Posted By
Helix
Re: A slight problem with balance perhaps?
Well, the Terran will definitely not end in the top100 ;) cath will have a chance to climb up a bit, not many xan will be able to. The end will be with either the same or less xan, less terran,...
Forum:
Hardware and Tech Support
22 Oct 2004, 09:02
Replies:
29
This or That? [PC Hardware]
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11,486
Posted By
Helix
Re: This or That? [PC Hardware]
For about 40-50 dollars more you can almost double your performance and get a full out 9800 pro....but out of those choices I agree with NB3
(oh and to prove my point, the 5200 playing FarCry on...
Forum:
Hardware and Tech Support
22 Oct 2004, 00:57
Replies:
29
This or That? [PC Hardware]
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11,486
Posted By
Helix
Re: This or That? [PC Hardware]
Lol Kurashima, I want to see you try and play HL2 or FarCry or Doom3 on a 5200 at a framerate of at least 30 without turning the resolution down to 4x3 :) The 5200 simply cant handle the new games...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Oct 2004, 00:45
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90
Interesting early average roid count
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8,080
Posted By
Helix
Re: Interesting early average roid count
Kjeldoran, I never said I was better than them, all I said was that they either are being quite ineffective in running attacks....or that they have lots of people that aren't interested in attacks,...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
21 Oct 2004, 19:33
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90
Interesting early average roid count
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8,080
Posted By
Helix
Re: Interesting early average roid count
that would just be silly, since there isn't much penalty for having more roids than you can mine. I vote for ineffective Absolute military command and/or noobish players who dont like to attack.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
21 Oct 2004, 10:04
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90
Interesting early average roid count
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8,080
Posted By
Helix
Re: Interesting early average roid count
heh, lol at Absolute, they are barely above the 300 roids that most of them initiated to ;)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
21 Oct 2004, 02:15
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15
Its Time for War
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2,465
Posted By
Helix
Re: Its Time for War
LCH did lose to a double score margin, to an alliance that isn't vying for the top spot anymore. LCH was a step above the other alliances (besides 1up) last round. And once again are off to a quick...
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 22:41
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2
Insufficient Resource Handling
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1,892
Posted By
Helix
Re: Insufficient Resource Handling
I believe it counts the roids you had before you went over the limit.
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 22:40
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8
Terran Race tips?
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4,624
Posted By
Helix
Re: Terran Race tips?
just because it is named for the mythological creature Cerberus does not mean that the FR cerberus can not have a plural form.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 22:35
Replies:
15
Its Time for War
Views:
2,465
Posted By
Helix
Re: Its Time for War
Well my point is The_Fish, that nobody can grow nearly as fast as LCH. We have tried this, "Who can grow the fastest on noob roids" before. Frankly all that came to last round was a bunch of moaning...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 22:24
Replies:
15
Its Time for War
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2,465
Posted By
Helix
Its Time for War
LCH is in the lead, and growing further in the lead steadily day by day. There are apparently a number of agreements/blocks between certain alliances. I think that it is about time that a formal war...
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 09:05
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8
Terran Race tips?
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4,624
Posted By
Helix
Re: Terran Race tips?
my tip, hope that you can still change your race ;)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 08:55
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37
Elected Officials?
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3,335
Posted By
Helix
Re: Elected Officials?
not that I know of off the top of my head, but then again I am mostly clueless about most things :)
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
20 Oct 2004, 08:51
Replies:
9
[Declined] Mecenaries and New Races
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2,755
Posted By
Helix
Re: Mecenaries and New Races
Fleet sharing, Mercenaries, all of these methods that allow cooperation between factors outside of your race only do one thing, and that is benefit the largest players the most. They are the people...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
20 Oct 2004, 08:45
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12
[Approved] Donations via gal-fund
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2,870
Posted By
Helix
Re: Donations via gal-fund
I dont think that it would open up any new ways to abuse it....just give people a reason to keep the noobs around and mentor them, you still have the limit. If people wanted to be able to do this all...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
20 Oct 2004, 06:36
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12
[Approved] Donations via gal-fund
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2,870
Posted By
Helix
Re: Donations via gal-fund
wont happen this round as I dont believe the current pa code has a way to accomodate it. Although I really know nothing about the pa code.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 06:30
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18
Like last round: MOTD is way to long!
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2,465
Posted By
Helix
Re: Like last round: MOTD is way to long!
you all are way too easily annoyed....get a mouse with a scroll wheel and/or a bigger screen. Calm down or your gonna give yourselves a heart attack.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
20 Oct 2004, 05:24
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36
The " C200's " ?
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3,742
Posted By
Helix
Re: The " C200's " ?
I think PA needs to change from an ineffective oligarchy which it has currently. To some form of democracy, as Chika said, let us the PA faithful make the decisions, we know what we are doing :)
...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
18 Oct 2004, 22:02
Replies:
65
Who is winning?
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6,511
Posted By
Helix
Re: Who is winning?
Actually tis was correct, it should be shittiness, notice the two T's, that is because shittiness derives from the adjective form of shit, which is shitty.
When you say "you are shit" shit is a...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Oct 2004, 08:14
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32
Suggestion Re evening out galaxies
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4,405
Posted By
Helix
Re: Suggestion Re evening out galaxies
Oh yeah....and how come sid gets to post his suggestions in the general discussion instead of the suggestion forum....I think sid wants all of his posts to get many readers! :)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
18 Oct 2004, 08:11
Replies:
65
Who is winning?
Views:
6,511
Posted By
Helix
Re: Who is winning?
Ok, first of all, shitness isn't a word, the suffix ness can not be added on to most nouns (I say most just because I cant think of any off the top of my head). The suffix ness is usually used to...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Oct 2004, 08:00
Replies:
16
Roid queue
Views:
2,906
Posted By
Helix
Re: Roid queue
Actually I think there should be the option to queue roides for at least like 5 ticks. In old style PA you didn't have to be awake every single tick in order to do well, hell for the majority of the...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Oct 2004, 07:53
Replies:
9
Galaxy/Universe setup for Rd 13
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1,816
Posted By
Helix
Galaxy/Universe setup for Rd 13
Ok, now that we know that the current galaxy setup has been a complete failure, rather than moan about it some more, I am going to be a little forward thinking and post some ideas for how to set up...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Oct 2004, 07:40
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32
Suggestion Re evening out galaxies
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4,405
Posted By
Helix
Re: Suggestion Re evening out galaxies
Well, PA has been trying long and hard to increase its members base, and in the long run that just isn't going to happen, being P2P you just dont have a chance of competing with the mass of free...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Oct 2004, 07:18
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14
COMPETITION: Who did the worst out of the shuffle
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2,373
Posted By
Helix
Re: COMPETITION: Who did the worst out of the shuffle
I know why you got screwed Zhukov....because I think the way they tried to even out the shuffle, was not necessarily to distribute evenly the active randoms....but to try and even out the # of roids...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
18 Oct 2004, 07:13
Replies:
65
Who is winning?
Views:
6,511
Posted By
Helix
Re: Who is winning?
If that is so, then this is how to rate your spelling / grammar:
Spelling :: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana:
Grammar :: :devil: :devil: ...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
17 Oct 2004, 15:03
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20
Shuffle Revenge
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3,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Shuffle Revenge
wow, the noobness of some people amazes me.....there are no buddy packs anymore!
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Oct 2004, 22:40
Replies:
17
wouldnt this be better ?
Views:
2,676
Posted By
Helix
Re: wouldnt this be better ?
That is usually the definition for inactive in the middle of the round. In the past, inactives were purged much more actively at the start of the round. Because lets face it, if you only log in once...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Oct 2004, 20:01
Replies:
32
the shuffle just started
Views:
4,288
Posted By
Helix
Re: the shuffle just started
yea, I do agree that PA Team did a shitty job of making this "fair"
my gal went down in roid count by nearly 300....and hell, we weren't even near the top of the list, we were barely in the...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Sep 2004, 08:25
Replies:
38
what if..
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3,038
Posted By
Helix
Re: what if..
If it turns into a blocking war, every block will secretly be lead by Sid. Sid being the political genius that he is will use the blocks to blow everyone to bits (except for 1up of course). Leading...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Sep 2004, 08:22
Replies:
138
Who are the Contenders
Views:
13,494
Posted By
Helix
Re: Who are the Contenders
I love how there are people coming on here proclaiming how 1up will run all over everyone again....kind of hard to do that with less than 50 ppl....
Top 3 :
LCH, VsN, MISTU (in no particular...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
4 Sep 2004, 06:55
Replies:
143
Fencesitters
Views:
14,567
Posted By
Helix
Re: Fencesitters
1up didn't offer planetary naps to people. 1up has the common practice policy of not attacking inside our own galaxies. What 1up did do however, was when the round got heated, we told planets that if...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
3 Sep 2004, 06:15
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79
You have been - comedy thread
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9,180
Posted By
Helix
Re: You have been - comedy thread
the one attack nadval made all round?
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
3 Sep 2004, 06:13
Replies:
79
You have been - comedy thread
Views:
9,180
Posted By
Helix
Re: You have been - comedy thread
You have been attacked by cheerios because 8000 roids and a 3million lead on the #2 planet wasn't enough to ensure his victory....and otherwise he would have had to use the fleet slot to defend...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Sep 2004, 17:06
Replies:
143
Fencesitters
Views:
14,567
Posted By
Helix
Re: Fencesitters
*sigh* it is common practice in PA to not attack inside ones own galaxies. Trying to fault 1up for not wanting to do so either is wrong. There was a point in this game where galaxy unity used to mean...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
31 Aug 2004, 05:50
Replies:
143
Fencesitters
Views:
14,567
Posted By
Helix
Re: Fencesitters
Wow, I think this thread has degenerated sufficiently to the point where it should be closed.
On a personal note... SID HOW DARE YOU....we would have a lot more targets if I had known the second...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Aug 2004, 23:47
Replies:
69
time up for 1up??
Views:
6,795
Posted By
Helix
Re: time up for 1up??
A very keen observation, the way that FAnG and Elysium were taken down in 10.5 and 11 is detrimental to the game.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Aug 2004, 23:46
Replies:
69
time up for 1up??
Views:
6,795
Posted By
Helix
Re: time up for 1up??
I seem to see less than 100 members in 1up, and have never seen over 100. Our scanners are in the in game alliance, what you see is what you get, how 1up has 160 ppl is beyond me, and is a testament...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Aug 2004, 13:47
Replies:
69
time up for 1up??
Views:
6,795
Posted By
Helix
Re: time up for 1up??
Well, my golly, you certainly convinced me. I quit. Since I like this game and try hard to do well in it, I think I will quit because the other people were too inept this round to do what they had to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Aug 2004, 02:49
Replies:
113
Seriously though
Views:
9,969
Posted By
Helix
Re: Seriously though
Ok, first off, it is rHetorical. Secondly, it isn't really a rhetorical trick what Rob said, he simply stated his opinion and his view on the round. There will always be people who complain about the...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
21 Aug 2004, 03:22
Replies:
113
Seriously though
Views:
9,969
Posted By
Helix
Re: Seriously though
yes vaio that is a problem, and one that unfortunately does not have to do with the galaxy setup, but more to do with those people sitting in the 1up galaxies.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Aug 2004, 09:28
Replies:
113
Seriously though
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9,969
Posted By
Helix
Re: Seriously though
How would private galaxies change anything Vaio (except provide for huge dominant blocks that have no incentive to break up because they all share gals, FPM anyone?) ?
Private galaxies were tried...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Aug 2004, 04:24
Replies:
113
Seriously though
Views:
9,969
Posted By
Helix
Re: Seriously though
Barrow, I agree that the numerous amount of people who are not attacking 1up hurts their respective alliances, and personally there are many in 1up who would like nothing better than to have all...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
19 Aug 2004, 20:47
Replies:
113
Seriously though
Views:
9,969
Posted By
Helix
Re: Seriously though
Hypothetical Scenario :
You have a gal mate who is WP, one night you get attacked with 8 waves from WP, the next night there is an incoming on your WP gal mate, what do you do? In most cases...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
15 Aug 2004, 08:46
Replies:
46
Planetarion Leaflet Competition
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7,135
Posted By
Helix
Re: Planetarion Leaflet Competition
great idea, any way to get the word out about planetarion helps. And yes, most of the time people dont pay any attention to flyers, spam, commercials, billboards, banner ads, and the whole lot of...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
22 Jul 2004, 10:30
Replies:
23
Round reset?
Views:
4,576
Posted By
Helix
Re: Round reset?
idd, only making it free, with no limitations will increase the player base, but I dont think Jolt wants the hassle of adds etc to try and just make ends meat.
The game is still the same Fernando....
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
19 Jul 2004, 22:21
Replies:
47
your feeling about past / current alliances
Views:
8,148
Posted By
Helix
Re: your feeling about past / current alliances
I would say that the most fun I had was in a very active BG (heroes in rd10)
Having a group of about 10-15 people, that are all active and work together on attacks is great. We even were active on...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Jul 2004, 09:02
Replies:
82
lancer+bomber ridicule
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8,236
Posted By
Helix
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule
The problem with the round is not that Xans can get free roids from terrans. The problem is the complete weakness of the other two races. The other two races, especially cath are the ones that can...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
14 Jul 2004, 01:36
Replies:
20
AD needs a new scandal
Views:
2,977
Posted By
Helix
AD needs a new scandal
AD has lost its fun lately, for awhile we had a run of scandals, accusations, etc... it caused for some quite entertaining reading...so please, someone drudge up some controversial topic and post it...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
13 Jul 2004, 22:14
Replies:
149
Jolt meeting, Your questions needed.
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14,213
Posted By
Helix
Re: Jolt meeting, Your questions needed.
Truthfully, I am interested if Jolt has any plans to increase the player numbers. I have always believed that there should be a mix between p2p and free accounts. Free accounts should have banner ads...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
13 Jul 2004, 22:10
Replies:
149
Jolt meeting, Your questions needed.
Views:
14,213
Posted By
Helix
Re: Jolt meeting, Your questions needed.
My Question to Jolt :: Why have you not banned Forest from PA yet?
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
12 Jul 2004, 10:06
Replies:
19
Discussion - How important is a good start?
Views:
3,149
Posted By
Helix
Re: Discussion - How important is a good start?
I will say that in PaX, AxTera/ArLock for WP started out as a scanner, was a very small planet most of the start of the round. Then he started to roid like mad, landing on tons of defence, and since...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
11 Jul 2004, 21:08
Replies:
365
And so it begins ...
Views:
31,200
Posted By
Helix
Re: And so it begins ...
I think that we should not believe a word that you say Kj ;)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
10 Jul 2004, 08:14
Replies:
69
So now 1up are a little bit pwned....
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10,252
Posted By
Helix
Re: So now 1up are a little bit pwned....
I like that, and I hope that is the way the round plays out, if people just try to keep everything close. However, in all the alliances zeal to keep 1up from "having a walkover" they are currently...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 Jul 2004, 19:44
Replies:
69
So now 1up are a little bit pwned....
Views:
10,252
Posted By
Helix
Re: So now 1up are a little bit pwned....
Alliances will do what they wish, right now many of them have a grudge against 1up. Will they take their arguments justifying that 1up should be teamed up on (one of which was pointing out that 1up...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
9 Jul 2004, 08:16
Replies:
4
Total Alliance Experience
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1,617
Posted By
Helix
Re: Total Alliance Experience
He wants like a stats page that shows 1up planets took 2000 roids off of mistu planets last night etc...
Would be very interesting, and serve as yet another means to immerse people in the game. I...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
6 Jul 2004, 07:29
Replies:
9
Mysteriously appearing planets with roids !
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2,847
Posted By
Helix
Re: Mysteriously appearing planets with roids !
There is a new "catchup code" that gives players 250*#of ticks resources extra, which allows them to initiate more roids.
Not necessarily a bad idea if u ask me.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
6 Jul 2004, 04:30
Replies:
252
MISTU storm into 3rd....
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18,180
Posted By
Helix
Re: MISTU storm into 3rd....
this is absolutely absurd, Jolt should pay some attention to this, because the players are not going to sit here while the PATeam ruins the game by making certain exceptions to some people and not to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
5 Jul 2004, 19:52
Replies:
9
Methedrine's universe analysis
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2,450
Posted By
Helix
Re: Methedrine's universe analysis
LCH isn't the only one that has been going after 1up...LCH is pretty secure in going after 1up, knowing that they have the rest of the universe behind them as well.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
5 Jul 2004, 08:10
Replies:
51
1up going to lose #1 spot?
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7,348
Posted By
Helix
Re: 1up going to lose #1 spot?
we aren't allowed to use smilies? :)
and, if 1up does lose the top spot, all the alliances whining about 1up running away with the round will find out that they have given the round to LCH on a...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
5 Jul 2004, 06:27
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31
I have a question.
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4,180
Posted By
Helix
Re: I have a question.
hopefully once LCH passes 1up, vsn will break whatever deal, IF ANY, they have with LCH and turn on the new #1. Since everyone on these forums has been whining that we need to hit the #1 alliance, I...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 09:49
Replies:
76
When's most of the universe going to wake up?
Views:
8,690
Posted By
Helix
Re: When's most of the universe going to wake up?
Ok, well, the attack I was referring to I believe was 3 nights ago, when I checked Pilkara it was halfway through the day and 1up had a 1% growth rate. Apparently 1up ran a number of early morning...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 09:42
Replies:
146
From the neutrals stand....
Views:
9,647
Posted By
Helix
Re: From the neutrals stand....
I was WP yes, but am so no longer :(
I was not WP in round 5 nor in round 9. Yes WP did get "dropped" from the "non-existant" "unofficial" NAP with FPM. Did any of us in WP really care? not really,...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 09:34
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76
When's most of the universe going to wake up?
Views:
8,690
Posted By
Helix
Re: When's most of the universe going to wake up?
Apparently you didn't look at those growth rates very closely, the one night so far when FAnG concentrated their firepower on us (or was it MISTU, I forget, maybe it was both, not sure anymore with...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 09:10
Replies:
146
From the neutrals stand....
Views:
9,647
Posted By
Helix
Re: From the neutrals stand....
first of all : "at least you might not be dumped this round" << what is understandable about that, I have never been dumped any round, and in what form are you speaking of being dumped?
second of...
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Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 08:58
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146
From the neutrals stand....
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9,647
Posted By
Helix
Re: From the neutrals stand....
Who said I even like sid...I dont like people who speak before they think. I also dont like people who post while drunk...please Rumad, if you can't form you sentences into coherent and undestandable...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 08:38
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146
From the neutrals stand....
Views:
9,647
Posted By
Helix
Re: From the neutrals stand....
/me nominates Leshy to replace Sevrok as the resident noob of AD
Edit : Sorry leshy, might be a little harsh, but you have admitted that you dont care enough to check the facts that have been...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 05:50
Replies:
36
Can Some1 Please Give me a Round Up of PA Since R6
Views:
3,610
Posted By
Helix
Re: Can Some1 Please Give me a Round Up of PA Since R6
WP was definitely not with EET in rd 10, they leaned more towards the FD side of the war. I remember there was a list of about 8 alliances that WP had marked as friendly in their arbiter, forget...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2004, 05:36
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172
Taking a long overdue piss on 1up's propaganda bonfire
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14,435
Posted By
Helix
Re: Taking a long overdue piss on 1up's propaganda bonfire
at the time that FAnG and MISTU were first accused of their supposed block FAnG was #2, or recently dropped by that good night of roiding by LCH. Since then FAnG has been losing roids faster than a...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Jul 2004, 19:11
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
ah, yes, talked about all that stupid NAP that WP made :/ heh...from my experiences with you then, you deserve no place in this "scandal"
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
1 Jul 2004, 13:18
Replies:
25
Score/XP still whack
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3,124
Posted By
Helix
Score/XP still whack
It seems obvious that the problems with score and the possibilities for abuse have not been solved since beta, only made less apparent. We now have this planet
2 3 15:1:5 Thorns Desolation 250...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Jul 2004, 07:09
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
or at least nobody who will be well equipped enough to defend him :)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Jul 2004, 05:59
Replies:
116
The first big war?
Views:
10,606
Posted By
Helix
Re: The first big war?
I dunno Colt....you siggy says FAnG Rd9-11, last time I checked we were still in rd11 :) which would make your siggy indicate that you are FAnG.
Now can we get back to the topic... LCH pwned...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
1 Jul 2004, 05:55
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245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
I feel for you fyodor, you and the multitude of other honest FAnG players are being ridiculed and punished for the mistakes of their command.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Jun 2004, 19:12
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245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
alch, I said that the majority of FAnG is probably wrongly accused, but this issue has not exactly been quiet for the past week. I am sure the senate did not just hear about it today, it has been...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Jun 2004, 18:51
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116
The first big war?
Views:
10,606
Posted By
Helix
Re: The first big war?
The only reason 1up did not lose roids overall was because they gained roids in attack. If their attacks went as they have for the past few days, then that means that FAnG and MISTU made off with...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Jun 2004, 18:31
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245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
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22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
They said before that they are investigating it and nothing has happened. FAnG has become cowardice, they are afraid to lose, and they dont want to lose someone in the top 20. They have lost their...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Jun 2004, 13:50
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245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
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22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Rumad, I think you should refrain from posting on these boards whilst you are drunk mmmkay?
And if you are not drunk, I am surprised how someone can play a game that requires so much typing and...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Jun 2004, 13:09
Replies:
146
From the neutrals stand....
Views:
9,647
Posted By
Helix
Re: From the neutrals stand....
I wonder if MISTU will play this round as FAnG's lapdog again, providing them the extra firepower that FAnG needs to win two rounds in a row, or if MISTU will go for a retaliatory war against LCH. I...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
30 Jun 2004, 06:19
Replies:
116
The first big war?
Views:
10,606
Posted By
Helix
Re: The first big war?
Good job LCH
(and I refuse to respond to any of the other banter going on in this thread)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
28 Jun 2004, 02:41
Replies:
47
What if..............
Views:
3,690
Posted By
Helix
Re: What if..............
yea, what jumped into my head was bad intel, which is more than plausable this early in the round.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Jun 2004, 22:35
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
If only we could make all hackers and spammers regret the day they infect innocent peoples computers....now that would be a utopia...although I guess it would put a fair number of tech security and...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Jun 2004, 07:53
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245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
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22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Buddah, you really should have read the whole thread, cause then you would know the real reasons to people objecting to this. First off, those people who rashly accused the entire FAnG gaming...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
26 Jun 2004, 20:58
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
heh, I think I scared LEFF off of the thread by telling him to read the evidence on TP before posting again :)
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
26 Jun 2004, 20:48
Replies:
8
(Planet Name Brackets)
Views:
2,235
Posted By
Helix
Re: (Planet Name Brackets)
can we please put a fix for this in place, and someone go through the universe and take away the brackets on the other planets...(if that is even possible :/ )
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
26 Jun 2004, 06:17
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
LEFF....frankly, stfu until you go and read that damn link that has been posted in this very thread THREE TIMES NOW!!
That thread has all the evidence of TehProphets guilt (btw you might want to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
25 Jun 2004, 21:07
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Kjeldoran : I have asked your HC for evidence of innocence, I have even talked to TP and asked him for evidence. I have recieved none. I have stated publicly that I do not know TP as a person, and...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
25 Jun 2004, 19:48
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
regarding people flaming FAnG as a whole, I think the fact that only one of their ranks has entered into this thread says a lot about the majority of their players, that most of them have a certain...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
25 Jun 2004, 15:44
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
We do know most of the facts Nadar, most of the evidence has been made publicly available on these forums, as well as TehProphet's side of the story, what is curiously lacking however is any amount...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
25 Jun 2004, 06:05
Replies:
70
wtf is with 6:2?
Views:
9,275
Posted By
Helix
Re: wtf is with 6:2?
yes people abused the system, and yes I would like to see those people punished...perhaps not lose their account, but manually exile everyone from those galaxies so that they cannot be together. It...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
25 Jun 2004, 05:45
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
I think FAnG should be allowed to post...what are they running over there? some sort of communistict dictatorship?!!? FREE SPEECH FOR ALL, LET THE FANGeR's TALK!!
:)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
25 Jun 2004, 02:40
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
and well...tbh he has cheated this round already. PATeam said it was cheating to create more than one account, they made an announcement about it on the motd. Yet their galaxy has managed to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 Jun 2004, 06:44
Replies:
245
Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
Views:
22,078
Posted By
Helix
Re: Say hello to FAnG`s new friend!
lets have the entire universe block together in an anti-TehPropheT block, I am sure exceptions to Sid's "No Blocking Proposal" can be made to take down TehPropheT and anyone who is stupid enough to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Jun 2004, 03:46
Replies:
121
So much for the original PA ethics
Views:
15,992
Posted By
Helix
Re: So much for the original PA ethics
ok, I cba to read through the other half of these posts, I will just simply post my views on the subject.
About the ship stats, and the argument of knowing the general structure of the game. The...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
15 Jun 2004, 07:01
Replies:
88
Players Against Cheats and Abusers.
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8,510
Posted By
Helix
Re: Players Against Cheats and Abusers.
To put this whole cheating thing in context...and why forest is doing this.
For those of you that played beta you probably know about the farming roids back and forth from each other in order to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
15 Jun 2004, 06:39
Replies:
224
R11... and the winner is
Views:
15,573
Posted By
Helix
Re: R11... and the winner is
My money is on FAnG to win the round. They have proven themselves to be a very efficient fighting machine. Their HC are rock solid, but what is the key to their success, at least from what I have...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
26 May 2004, 21:08
Replies:
10
Spinner is back?
Views:
2,832
Posted By
Helix
Re: Spinner is back?
haha, those damn backward smilies....my brain barely recognizes them as smilies lol
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
24 May 2004, 07:25
Replies:
48
R11 Politics
Views:
3,947
Posted By
Helix
Re: R11 Politics
A round without blocks would be interesting and boring all in the same. There would clearly be a few "top" alliances. Personally, I see no problems in smaller alliances blocking together in order to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
21 May 2004, 20:21
Replies:
62
Top list r10.5
Views:
6,530
Posted By
Helix
Re: Top list r10.5
yea, Synthetic_Sid got points more from capping than from scanning. Also, he had more fleet value than all but sn0w I think, or close to it, so he really didn't waste a lot of money on scanning.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
21 May 2004, 20:09
Replies:
88
Buddy-Code, possibly a good solution for Packs
Views:
11,136
Posted By
Helix
Re: Buddy-Code, possibly a good solution for Packs
they wont get immediately exiled if every galaxy has to start off initially with 2 free planets or something...anyways, I like the idea, but I agree with sid that there are too many ways it can...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
21 May 2004, 08:12
Replies:
27
WAP - Bring it back please?
Views:
2,435
Posted By
Helix
Re: WAP - Bring it back please?
a solution to the WAP access would be to simply have a text question like they did a few rounds back. Where they didn't ask math (or they did sometimes but it was a word problem) All you would need...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
14 May 2004, 07:59
Replies:
19
bad colours for incomings
Views:
2,719
Posted By
Helix
Re: bad colours for incomings
naw, dont change it back to pink, make it a randomly generated color from one of the 18 shades of white they have in PA ;)
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
14 May 2004, 05:17
Replies:
19
bad colours for incomings
Views:
2,719
Posted By
Helix
Re: bad colours for incomings
Vir :: I thought the types of color blindness were red/orange (cant tell the difference between red and orange) and blue/green (cant tell the difference between blue and green)
I dont recall there...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 May 2004, 09:16
Replies:
168
Official Phraktos Statement
Views:
16,199
Posted By
Helix
Re: Official Phraktos Statement
hmmm, I wonder if there are any people left in phraktos that have any power over the ingame alliance tag, would be funny if there are no people left with any power over that.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 May 2004, 21:44
Replies:
168
Official Phraktos Statement
Views:
16,199
Posted By
Helix
Re: Official Phraktos Statement
Wow, I think this little stint phraktos has started has shown the true quality of them as an alliance. It is understood that they might lose some members when going into a war like this...but I mean,...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 May 2004, 20:04
Replies:
168
Official Phraktos Statement
Views:
16,199
Posted By
Helix
Re: Official Phraktos Statement
Adastra : You really dont have a right to whine that phraktos did not give you "enough warning" before attacking. Whether the agreement that FPM had with WP was "official" or not, there was still a...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
29 Apr 2004, 20:37
Replies:
35
Is this a new tactics or game?
Views:
3,613
Posted By
Helix
Re: Is this a new tactics or game?
indeed, I have always wondered why WP never made services automatically start on the second server....
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
29 Apr 2004, 19:46
Replies:
35
Is this a new tactics or game?
Views:
3,613
Posted By
Helix
Re: Is this a new tactics or game?
WP also has extensive backup plans....we have two private servers, as well as a backup channel on netgamers. However, having your main server and services go down does hurt. Whether it was a DoS...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
28 Apr 2004, 06:32
Replies:
60
This Is what i get for def
Views:
6,931
Posted By
Helix
Re: This Is what i get for def
hehe
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
28 Apr 2004, 02:03
Replies:
22
Xan Fleet
Views:
3,988
Posted By
Helix
Re: Xan Fleet
news scan says he has an entire 600 morelia *gasp*
Anyways, my point is that touriquet shouldn't have to come on the forums and brag about fleet that he doesn't have. Its not like he is going to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
28 Apr 2004, 01:45
Replies:
254
The best Alliance(s) this round
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21,448
Posted By
Helix
Re: The best Alliance(s) this round
Heartless, those in WP all had their opinions, personally I thought that FPM would never break up because they were all nice and safe in their block, if FPM broke and it was a 2v2 war, many of your...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
28 Apr 2004, 01:34
Replies:
60
This Is what i get for def
Views:
6,931
Posted By
Helix
Re: This Is what i get for def
@ Creature :
I know that was beta, I was using as an example of your character. Showing that I was not surprised that you overreacted when something got in your way. And that you have a tendency...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Apr 2004, 21:39
Replies:
254
The best Alliance(s) this round
Views:
21,448
Posted By
Helix
Re: The best Alliance(s) this round
Tomkat, then how come in my gal the Vision planets often times got 6 waves where as some of the ely didn't get any?
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Apr 2004, 19:13
Replies:
254
The best Alliance(s) this round
Views:
21,448
Posted By
Helix
Re: The best Alliance(s) this round
You simply need to realize how the defence works in WP. We defend a number of our smaller members very well, we infact defend upon the basis of which members are most active and contribute the most...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
27 Apr 2004, 18:43
Replies:
60
This Is what i get for def
Views:
6,931
Posted By
Helix
Re: This Is what i get for def
lol, this seems exactly like creature to me....after he cheated in beta round and I pointed it out to spinner, he vowed to hunt me down no matter what and kill me every day.
LoL. Creature is...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
27 Apr 2004, 06:28
Replies:
54
Honour
Views:
5,813
Posted By
Helix
Re: Honour
Yes this round is obvious that FPM is afraid to split up, and rather than play the game and make it interesting they would like to take the easy bait and single people out. One thing is clear,...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
27 Apr 2004, 01:55
Replies:
216
lost 650 million res and PA HQ are liers!!
Views:
22,404
Posted By
Helix
Re: lost 650 million res and PA HQ are liers!!
ok, so your main point here fuz and cbk is that you admit you cheated, but you dont like the fact that you cheated much more than everyone else and hence got a much large penalty.
Lets relate this...
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
26 Apr 2004, 06:30
Replies:
22
Xan Fleet
Views:
3,988
Posted By
Helix
Re: Xan Fleet
somehow I highly doubt touriquet has built much more than the 1k eryx he had a lil while ago
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
26 Apr 2004, 04:58
Replies:
216
lost 650 million res and PA HQ are liers!!
Views:
22,404
Posted By
Helix
Re: lost 650 million res and PA HQ are liers!!
man, If I really cared I could go find a list of the changes made to PaX, I remember spinner clearly stating many times that there was going to be a limit on the fund, mainly to keep those tiny...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
23 Apr 2004, 15:34
Replies:
206
Best and Worst alliances?
Views:
128,457
Posted By
Helix
Re: Best and Worst alliances?
/me laughs at xtothez and wont even dignify his stupidity with a retort...oops I sort of did right there
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 21:07
Replies:
206
Best and Worst alliances?
Views:
128,457
Posted By
Helix
Re: Best and Worst alliances?
WP is by no means noobs, we have a large number of very good and dedicated players.
However, we do not take just the "good players" we look for good people as well. We also have players who are...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 19:04
Replies:
206
Best and Worst alliances?
Views:
128,457
Posted By
Helix
Re: Best and Worst alliances?
not quite, since there was no bash limit then and there is now. I was about 1mil getting attacked by people who were 100mil
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 19:00
Replies:
206
Best and Worst alliances?
Views:
128,457
Posted By
Helix
Re: Best and Worst alliances?
best : REVOLT....n00bs 4 evah!
worst : Legion....have bad memories from being shoved into cluster 16 along with 16:23 and 9 other legion gals in rd.5 The cowards attacked us with at least 5 waves...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 18:55
Replies:
13
Why are subverted ships invincible?
Views:
2,687
Posted By
Helix
Re: Why are subverted ships invincible?
mist they are targetted, look at the battle on touriquet, 27k fi frozen all 50k fi killed
(that is emp'ed of course, subverted are not killed for the reason I stated above)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 18:50
Replies:
58
desperation goes abit far..
Views:
3,814
Posted By
Helix
Re: desperation goes abit far..
coords be bad, and that gal has been doing that shit all round long, they have gotten large heads and that has resulted in one of their gal members getting kicked from FAnG and getting roided down to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 18:46
Replies:
58
desperation goes abit far..
Views:
3,814
Posted By
Helix
Re: desperation goes abit far..
?
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
22 Apr 2004, 18:44
Replies:
13
Why are subverted ships invincible?
Views:
2,687
Posted By
Helix
Re: Why are subverted ships invincible?
EMP ships are killed (both the ones freezing and the ones frozen)
Spinner tried to make subverted ships able to be killed, but after implementing that in beta there were numerous battle reports...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
20 Apr 2004, 07:07
Replies:
82
42 Fleets inc, damn you all.
Views:
5,872
Posted By
Helix
Re: 42 Fleets inc, damn you all.
Dont mind TouRiQueT, he is just running out of places to get roids, and he ph33rs losing #1 without fresh roids
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
20 Apr 2004, 07:05
Replies:
6
Xan has cloaking, why low stealth?!?
Views:
2,330
Posted By
Helix
Re: Xan has cloaking, why low stealth?!?
You cant get into secure places however without a little "social engineering"
I know my shipyards would have top notch security and someone busting through a locked door would set off an alarm and...
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
20 Apr 2004, 06:25
Replies:
22
Xan Fleet
Views:
3,988
Posted By
Helix
Re: Xan Fleet
sure you do :) I have newsies that proved otherwise.
Aint it lovely when newsies reveal all of your fleet :)
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
19 Apr 2004, 03:17
Replies:
21
Now now Ibis
Views:
3,346
Posted By
Helix
Re: Now now Ibis
hey Ibis weren't you in my gal last round?
Forum:
Strategic Discussions
19 Apr 2004, 02:55
Replies:
22
Xan Fleet
Views:
3,988
Posted By
Helix
Re: Xan Fleet
since when did TouRiQueT start building FR?
lol
I believe at the time of this post, or very soon before you had not a single FR in your entire fleet.
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Apr 2004, 18:41
Replies:
114
Mentor Team
Views:
12,309
Posted By
Helix
Re: Mentor Team
mentors wont change a damn thing.
It is a novel idea to be sure, but the fact is that new players will never be as active as the current veterans. It takes a few rounds for people to be that...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Apr 2004, 09:47
Replies:
33
A possible strategy to defeat FPM(W)
Views:
4,479
Posted By
Helix
Re: A possible strategy to defeat FPM(W)
Gerbie, you forget that there is only one month left in the round, your plan is incredibly complex, and if it were ever going to work you would need 2 years for it to finally have any effect, lol.
...
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Planetarion Suggestions
15 Apr 2004, 08:50
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8
[CLOSED]Forced blocking
Views:
1,418
Posted By
Helix
Re: Forced blocking
how about you just eliminate private galaxies? Round 10, while one side was on top, there was actually fight all the way through the round. Random galaxies made it easier for people from all sides of...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
12 Feb 2004, 02:44
Replies:
104
Poll:
With only the hard-core players left...
Views:
10,480
Posted By
Helix
Re: With only the hard-core players left...
Gals need to be semi private, 10 private 5 random...this allows for noobies and the leftovers to get into a gal and actually have a chance to do something good.
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Planetarion Suggestions
8 Feb 2004, 09:08
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23
A few thoughts
Views:
2,679
Posted By
Helix
Re: A few thoughts
How dare you take credit for what I said first!!! In my objection to your original idea I suggested having -1 only for defence.
Also, I disagree specifically with the not targetting of factories...
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Planetarion Suggestions
8 Feb 2004, 08:53
Replies:
35
Prices
Views:
3,978
Posted By
Helix
Re: Prices
w00t, Jolt is not treating us like we are more stupider (yes that was deliberate) than we really are.
Thanks for the info biffy, good to know. So therefore everyone is theoretically being charged...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
6 Feb 2004, 20:17
Replies:
23
A few thoughts
Views:
2,679
Posted By
Helix
Re: A few thoughts
Ok lets see here.
I agree 100% on the initiative. People whine about it, but that is because they are used to massing sentinels and other Xan stuff and being able to attack with free reign and not...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
6 Feb 2004, 20:00
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11
Buy ships from other players?
Views:
3,418
Posted By
Helix
Re: Buy ships from other players?
This idea is very bad because there is a reason for the unique races. In the last round most races had one class of ships they could concentrate on. However no race was able to build a fleet with one...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
6 Feb 2004, 19:48
Replies:
35
Prices
Views:
3,978
Posted By
Helix
Prices
I am not ojecting to the actual prices of the round, only the extreme rounding that has gone into effect on the prices for the different currencies.
They are trying to standardize the payment by...
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Planetarion Discussions
21 Dec 2003, 11:35
Replies:
58
well, i hate all all alliances
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7,736
Posted By
Helix
Re: well, i hate all all alliances
Even some of the bigger ones are fun....I know the one I am in survives mainly on the kind of people in the alliance rather than the quality of our play. LoL we didn't do shit this round, but we...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
20 Dec 2003, 22:41
Replies:
62
....so they closed my account
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8,374
Posted By
Helix
Re: ....so they closed my account
I think it is painfully obvious lately that there needs to be some sort of shakedown in PAteam. I think that they all volunteer to do this job, perhaps pay them a little bit to ensure that they will...
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Planetarion Suggestions
16 Dec 2003, 05:37
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22
PA's economy
Views:
4,537
Posted By
Helix
Re: PA's economy
No it isn't, because you will never make up the losses of going free again, and even assuming that the 10 dollar fee covers expenses, which I dont believe it did in the first p2p rounds, under your...
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Planetarion Suggestions
15 Dec 2003, 22:54
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22
PA's economy
Views:
4,537
Posted By
Helix
Re: PA's economy
ffs, stop the insane quoting back and forth...
Fact 1) there were never 180k people playing planetarion, you would be lucky if that number even approached 50k individual IPs. Everyone knows that...
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Planetarion Suggestions
15 Dec 2003, 00:57
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14
Multi stage game
Views:
3,672
Posted By
Helix
Re: Multi stage game
personally fog of war destroys planetarion.
Planetarion has been built up with everyone having their own network of friends etc... fog of war would destroy that and you would instantly lose around...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
13 Dec 2003, 03:08
Replies:
204
Poll:
Planetarion Ticker: what happens next
Views:
36,620
Posted By
Helix
Re: Planetarion Ticker: what happens next
The round should have ended a long time ago...in fact it should have been half as long and they should have given us two rounds. It has been said a million times...the rounds are too darn long. The...
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Planetarion Suggestions
12 Dec 2003, 14:27
Replies:
14
Multi stage game
Views:
3,672
Posted By
Helix
Re: Multi stage game
how did this turn into a multi stage game to fog of war?
shouldn't you have put that on a new thread wakey?
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
8 Dec 2003, 18:21
Replies:
14
Multi stage game
Views:
3,672
Posted By
Helix
Re: Multi stage game
In some ways this could be good. As I am sure everyone has seen this round has clearly stagnated. What they need to do is split the round into 3 parts, where everyone is reset in between. This would...
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Planetarion Suggestions
25 Nov 2003, 21:02
Replies:
24
Ship Autobalancing
Views:
3,535
Posted By
Helix
Re: Ship Autobalancing
I still dont get what you people are trying to do? What about the current setup is not balanced? Not much. Some people concentrate on certain classes, and obviously will concentrate on their races...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
20 Nov 2003, 20:00
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6
in-space combat, diffferent ship design, and planet spheres
Views:
3,623
Posted By
Helix
Re: in-space combat, diffferent ship design, and planet spheres
The sphere's would be something to perhaps add into your cheap little PA knock off you have, fact is it is just too complicated and too, well not PA.
I dont think that you should make BS and CR...
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Planetarion Suggestions
20 Nov 2003, 19:55
Replies:
9
RANDOM events returned
Views:
3,062
Posted By
Helix
Re: RANDOM events returned
having ships arrive sooner could still turn out to be bad, you have ships in order, perhaps a lot, there was an earlier attack on you that you couldn't defend. The attack is supposed to land before...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
20 Nov 2003, 19:47
Replies:
24
Ship Autobalancing
Views:
3,535
Posted By
Helix
Re: Ship Autobalancing
of course it is more complicated than it is worth, it isn't worth anything to begin with, not to bash, but the game is balanced, this would just make people annoyed...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
19 Nov 2003, 23:40
Replies:
24
Ship Autobalancing
Views:
3,535
Posted By
Helix
Re: Ship Autobalancing
pfft...this autobalancing is just stupid...
When the United States builds a tank, and then china builds a tank, does the US tank all of a sudden corrode because other people built tanks as well?...
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Planetarion Suggestions
19 Nov 2003, 08:09
Replies:
24
Ship Autobalancing
Views:
3,535
Posted By
Helix
Re: Ship Autobalancing
I didn't even bother reading through that entire post...sort of stopped a little bit after "I haven't played much since beta"
As for balance between the races, this has been about the most...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Nov 2003, 18:37
Replies:
3
Control
Views:
2,806
Posted By
Helix
Re: Control
I would like the addition of fake defence...we can send fake attacks so why not the opposite? People send fake defence all the time, the problem is you dont necessarily want to lose your 4k fighters...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Nov 2003, 18:33
Replies:
11
Allies And Communications Suggestion
Views:
4,042
Posted By
Helix
Re: Allies And Communications Suggestion
This is a very good idea, and has been used as the sole system for alliances and clans and whatnot in games that do not rely so heavily on IRC for their activity.
This should be implemented imo...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
14 Nov 2003, 22:34
Replies:
27
Alliance Rankings
Views:
3,429
Posted By
Helix
Re: Alliance Rankings
I want at the end of the round (end of havoc) for every individuals alliance to be displayed in a tag, and for all alliance info, members, total score, av score etc.. to be displayed in the universe...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
11 Nov 2003, 22:40
Replies:
16
min target size
Views:
4,092
Posted By
Helix
Re: min target size
*sigh* you all are trying to take away the limit on who you can attack and replace it on limitations with what you can gain. That doesn't work, because if you limit what the attacking planet can...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
9 Nov 2003, 13:20
Replies:
23
Cluster Alliances?
Views:
4,014
Posted By
Helix
Re: Cluster Alliances?
Well, then that would cause problems too...a few big people from Block A join cluster alliance...they then use their eta bonus to atk big people from Block B, defence would not be able to make it in...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
7 Nov 2003, 12:40
Replies:
23
Cluster Alliances?
Views:
4,014
Posted By
Helix
Re: Cluster Alliances?
*gasp* I am insulted, I am always trying to start conversation in our gal channel, the problem is that you all are a bunch of idlers who are never on :p
As for the cluster alliance, I have...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
5 Nov 2003, 20:38
Replies:
36
New Concept : Havoc Suggestion
Views:
5,227
Posted By
Helix
Re: New Concept : Havoc Suggestion
hehe, I like the ability to build all ships suggestion, but Darky had the best point, is that if you remove all ships and dont equalize production times then Zik will have a free go at anyones...
Forum:
Planetarion Help Desk
2 Nov 2003, 04:29
Replies:
0
Recall Problems
Views:
2,212
Posted By
Helix
Recall Problems
I know a couple of people that have had this problem, including myself, where they accidentaly clicked on the recall button when they didn't really want to recall their fleet. In the past you had to...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
14 Oct 2003, 21:21
Replies:
30
about rollback
Views:
4,520
Posted By
Helix
Re: about rollback
I have no clue why they rolled back so far. It is stupid to roll back 24 hours, that is why they had to recall all the fleets, because they rolled it back so far. What should have been done was to...
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