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Talin
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 Sep 2007, 00:50
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149
Destiny and eXilition
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16,116
Posted By
Talin
Re: Destiny and eXilition
Amusing how that line comes across as a whine. Especially after noting how many people (outside ex) kept talking about an anti-exilition coallition being needed for about a whole year now - often...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
15 Aug 2007, 22:18
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63
Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
Views:
12,182
Posted By
Talin
Re: Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
Being public about the issue and trying to turn things around and make the game function normally again is a clear and obvious goal.
Recruiting extra members in an attempt to win the round, while...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
15 Aug 2007, 19:43
Replies:
63
Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
Views:
12,182
Posted By
Talin
Re: Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
On a sidenote, the entire *scendancy deal was public from the very beginning, and there was no lying or decieving involved, which is a slight difference.
But don't take it as an excuse. There is...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
13 Aug 2007, 08:52
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63
Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
Views:
12,182
Posted By
Talin
Re: Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
These people attacked with and defended Jenova planets, if MH were going to keep an eye on this for alliances other than eXilition or Ascendancy, they had plenty of evidence in-game.
The nicklist...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Aug 2007, 22:23
Replies:
63
Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
Views:
12,182
Posted By
Talin
Re: Jenova: As its over, how many planets?
Brilliant.
I won't be slagging off Jenova, as it's impossible for me to percieve having any number of planets as cheating. Although it was a wrong choice to try to defend this case and deny...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
11 Aug 2007, 00:31
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117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
When you're talking about things like this, could you refer to which rounds exactly are you talking about?
As in, which rounds it was that alliances were regarded as winners, contenders, or...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 Aug 2007, 21:23
Replies:
117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
That depends on what kind of deal you made with VGN of course. It would be dishonorable if you agreed to a permanent NAP. It would be normal if you agreed to a temporary NAP to eliminate whoever it...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 Aug 2007, 21:09
Replies:
117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
Heh, this sounds quite familiar. :)
On a sidenote, I'm tempted to dig out what Kargool was posting during the certain two rounds when ND and Subh preformed similar acts. I even might put an effort...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 Aug 2007, 14:49
Replies:
117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
Technically they should do whatever the hell they feel like doing, and for whatever reason, which is kind of the point. I don't have a problem with that at all.
Only problem is that they try to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 22:29
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117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
And it can keep changing until the very last tick, but I still don't see how can you fit two or three alliances into it. Only one will eventually win.
Wheter the alliances involved choose to make...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 22:22
Replies:
117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
Funny, I would've thought that forced tag limits, tag score, and relevant alliance rankings (all of which you seem to support) made it pretty obvious that in the current setup, #1 ranked alliance...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 21:56
Replies:
117
Round Report 5 august 2007
Views:
9,527
Posted By
Talin
Re: Round Report 5 august 2007
Except this is not round five, blocks don't win anymore, "The Triad" was merely a coop to get rid of one of the contenders, and VGN will (as it stands) win alone?
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 15:46
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85
R23: Cluster ETAs
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11,710
Posted By
Talin
Re: R23: Cluster ETAs
For the record, in my first round, our private galaxy was quite literally raped in-cluster on daily basis, and we had tremendous fun, being new to the game and trying our best to arrange defense,...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
8 Aug 2007, 15:25
Replies:
22
Fleet commanders
Views:
11,798
Posted By
Talin
Re: Fleet commanders
How would they benefit from XP (I assume it's not the same XP as the one that's already in the game)?
And what would the traits be like?
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 15:24
Replies:
30
So, supportplanet rule and r23.
Views:
3,692
Posted By
Talin
Re: So, supportplanet rule and r23.
But it seems there is lots of love in PA. :(
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 15:08
Replies:
30
So, supportplanet rule and r23.
Views:
3,692
Posted By
Talin
Re: So, supportplanet rule and r23.
This statement is wrong in so many ways.
First of all, they're not hindering their round by making themselves immune, they're doing what can be done to protect their planet from an offensive...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
8 Aug 2007, 11:15
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13
support planet issue??
Views:
2,896
Posted By
Talin
Re: support planet issue??
Essentially, yes.
The question now is, how are these decisions brought about? You just said how the support rule came to be, and the motivation behind it is pretty clear as well.
But what...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
8 Aug 2007, 05:39
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13
support planet issue??
Views:
2,896
Posted By
Talin
Re: support planet issue??
I have yet to hear any valid argument whatsoever against dropping the support rule completely, and until I do, I'll keep supporting that side.
By limiting the number of times someone can defend...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
8 Aug 2007, 05:26
Replies:
103
Ministry announcement
Views:
18,444
Posted By
Talin
Re: Ministry announcement
gr33n <3
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
7 Aug 2007, 13:09
Replies:
58
Next round alliance limits
Views:
5,397
Posted By
Talin
Re: Next round alliance limits
Other alliances should then simply make sure this does not happen, or alternatively compensate the losses with their own recruitment. Where is the point?
They're only suffering the consequence of...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
23 Jul 2007, 14:56
Replies:
60
Does anybody remember what alliance first used a 'Wing' system?
Views:
15,742
Posted By
Talin
Re: Does anybody remember what alliance first used a 'Wing' system?
If I remember correctly, The Empire (or some similar name) was known to be the first such alliance. I don't know anything specific about it though, and I still may be wrong altogether.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
22 Jul 2007, 02:36
Replies:
142
The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
Views:
15,331
Posted By
Talin
Re: The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
Heh. I should've just left it at this, you said enough yourself.
Surely this is wrong. When a scanner is crippled by having his amps destroyed, every alliance other than his own benefits from...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
22 Jul 2007, 01:22
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142
The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
Views:
15,331
Posted By
Talin
Re: The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
What nasty things? It has been said like a dozen of times right here that there were too many people willing to play in Asc to put in under one tag, hence there were multiple tags.
I guess one...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Jul 2007, 21:29
Replies:
15
Etd pick their own ships
Views:
2,995
Posted By
Talin
Re: Etd pick their own ships
Yeah, it's a pretty bad idea indeed.
But I would so like to be able to do that! :(
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
18 Jul 2007, 19:43
Replies:
14
Transparent Hunting
Views:
3,454
Posted By
Talin
Re: Transparent Hunting
The discussion does work. It does result in well-argumented points being filtered from not so well-argumented ones. It's only normal that some people get upset along the way and start ranting...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Jul 2007, 19:33
Replies:
142
The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
Views:
15,331
Posted By
Talin
Re: The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
No. It hurts too much.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
18 Jul 2007, 16:45
Replies:
142
The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
Views:
15,331
Posted By
Talin
Re: The Nature of the Support Planets Rule and other such extended discussions
What people and what posts? You are one of the three people here that I can recall who posted in support of support planet rule, and the only person to actively argue that side (with a painful lack...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
17 Jul 2007, 08:58
Replies:
164
Who watches the Watchers?
Views:
20,357
Posted By
Talin
Re: Who watches the Watchers?
That depends on what you want to do.
It's very possible to write a (more or less) precise EULA against multiing, account sharing, and to an extent against farming, abusive language, and many other...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
17 Jul 2007, 01:26
Replies:
164
Who watches the Watchers?
Views:
20,357
Posted By
Talin
Re: Who watches the Watchers?
I'm convinced by now that you are purposefully trying to ignore the point here. I don't know why, and I couldn't care less. Allow me to put it in a more direct and internet-debate-compatible manner. ...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 15:24
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
You always hang onto the most unimportant part of the post. I said it doesn't matter if it was 30% or 100% already. I just mentioned that bit, because Remy claimed it was 90% (and made closure based...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 15:15
Replies:
164
Who watches the Watchers?
Views:
20,357
Posted By
Talin
Re: Who watches the Watchers?
Wrong. With enough access, regular users can view the accesslist on www.netgamers.org.
As for the IPs to the nicks, it can also be done using /dns command if the person doesn't have +x mode set. I...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 15:08
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
But not every rule is the subject to interpretation to the same extent.
When you look for multis, you know exactly what you're looking for. When you see the same IP through different accounts, and...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 14:56
Replies:
164
Who watches the Watchers?
Views:
20,357
Posted By
Talin
Re: Who watches the Watchers?
What is it with you and cservice?
The "information" (I presume you mean the log with Remy) is either from a PM or a public channel, I'm guessing.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 14:50
Replies:
164
Who watches the Watchers?
Views:
20,357
Posted By
Talin
Re: Who watches the Watchers?
Sounds like doublespeak (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doublespeak) to me.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 14:38
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Hah, I edited out that detail at the last moment! :)
(you never know these days :()
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 14:31
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
In fact, you'll see that I never accused Remy of being biased on alliance or personal basis. Although I do not personally believe he went on to check every planet with scans that did 30% of their...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 14:12
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Very well. But then it also means I wouldn't not biased or at fault for not closing out of tag defenders, as long as I applied the same standard to every planet in the universe (which I don't think...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 13:55
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Even if that's the case, my point still stands.
Support planet rule only mentions "unfair benefits", and nothing else specifically.
So it's up to the MH's biased (and I don't mean in a...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 02:07
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Exactly. So MH's judgement is decisive in the end, which does make Remy responsible, and not just someone who followed and executed a rule. The rule is simply too broad for it to be applied like...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
16 Jul 2007, 01:28
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
But once again, where do the rules state that scanning for someone in another alliance (even if it is 100% scans) is illegal? Remy couldn't have applied such a rule, because it does not exist.
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
15 Jul 2007, 11:40
Replies:
11
A new research branch : Diplomacy
Views:
3,591
Posted By
Talin
Re: A new research branch : Diplomacy
It could provide some interesting results indeed. On the other hand, I'd rather that the actual diplomacy is kept outside the game code, and given freedom that it used to have (which includes...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
14 Jul 2007, 23:49
Replies:
54
Large Alliances ruin PA for everybody else
Views:
7,076
Posted By
Talin
Re: Large Alliances ruin PA for everybody else
Unlikely.
This is wrong. There were plenty of "lesser" alliances (talking about r5-r6 here) with over 100-120 members that I can recall. Membership among lower ranked alliances wasn't...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
13 Jul 2007, 22:16
Replies:
74
Are these Alliances around anymore?
Views:
13,852
Posted By
Talin
Re: Are these Alliances around anymore?
Obviously no one would say "I am offended", but alright, have it your way. It was my personal perception.
Then again, F-Crew isn't exactly the only alliance that had its members verbally...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
13 Jul 2007, 18:02
Replies:
74
Are these Alliances around anymore?
Views:
13,852
Posted By
Talin
Re: Are these Alliances around anymore?
Or alternaively, because they get actively involved in the main political scene, and hence influence the round to a certain extent. And wheter they are actually held in "fairly high" regard still...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
12 Jul 2007, 09:49
Replies:
74
Are these Alliances around anymore?
Views:
13,852
Posted By
Talin
Re: Are these Alliances around anymore?
Same advice.
You're taking offense unneccessarily, really. We (well, I) do understand that you have your own criteria for rating an alliance. And I have my own, subjective criteria as well. It...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
12 Jul 2007, 01:36
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
That depends on wheter we have non-interaction rules or not.
In case there are no non-interaction rules, I doubt anyone would abandon their planets just like that. Everyone would want those...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
12 Jul 2007, 00:10
Replies:
171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
Views:
15,524
Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
So let me guess, anyone who doesn't read and understand the EULA in the same way that you do is actually trying to find exploits and destroy Planetarion? Brilliant.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 22:58
Replies:
171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
Views:
15,524
Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
The key question there is, who are "you"? Because "we" certainly don't have attackers and defenders as specialized roles. In fact, I'm pretty sure "specialized defenders" could somehow fall under the...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 21:47
Replies:
171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
Views:
15,524
Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
You can hardly be successful in the game as a dedicated scanner. Some people should always be there and be willing to sacrifice their round for an alliance to have an efficient scanner - while being...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 17:16
Replies:
83
To VGN, CT and Jenova
Views:
8,167
Posted By
Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
Huge contraditiction in that single line.
Has there been any alliance, ever, in the history of Planetarion (again bar Concordium in Round 1) that was "noobishly swarming", and yet won the round?...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
11 Jul 2007, 17:11
Replies:
14
Alliance limit - a solution
Views:
2,797
Posted By
Talin
Re: Alliance limit - a solution
Is it just me, or there is no difference whatsoever between a player being a "Supporter" in tag, and being out of tag?
Where's the point? Unless you're limiting the number of "supporters" an...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 17:04
Replies:
83
To VGN, CT and Jenova
Views:
8,167
Posted By
Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
You're ignoring what he said though.
1) Every alliance has equal opportunity to recruit as many players as they want, need, and can manage.
2) Every alliance has equal opportunity to find allies...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
11 Jul 2007, 16:30
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
I thought we weren't going with the interaction limitations (bar attacking/farming)? Especially when planets are incorporated into the development process like this, and players pay the price of...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
11 Jul 2007, 16:16
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
That makes much more sense, yeah. It would also provide plenty of planets of all sizes in the universe, and it shouldn't be a problem for every low/average ranked player to find some underdeveloped...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
11 Jul 2007, 16:07
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
Actually, wouldn't the requirement for a capital investment in order to get an additional planet do exactly the opposite? Instead of allowing everyone additional planets, only those who can afford it...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 15:39
Replies:
83
To VGN, CT and Jenova
Views:
8,167
Posted By
Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
Then the alliance beeing badly outnumbered by the other alliance can recruit more members and fight back.
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 15:29
Replies:
83
To VGN, CT and Jenova
Views:
8,167
Posted By
Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
Because finding 3 allies in Planetarion to fight a perfectly fair 3-times bigger opposition is much easier and more fair than recruiting additional 20 or so members (which you might not even need) to...
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 15:16
Replies:
74
Are these Alliances around anymore?
Views:
13,852
Posted By
Talin
Re: Are these Alliances around anymore?
And to me, my local football club is the best in the world (and I'll vouch none of you ever heard of it).
This game measures ranks based on score, victories based on ranks, and success based on...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 14:56
Replies:
83
To VGN, CT and Jenova
Views:
8,167
Posted By
Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
Sigh.
So you are saying that it's perfectly fair to have, for example, 3 alliances (210 members) gang up on a single alliance (70 members)? Because that's politics.
Now how does that fit in...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
11 Jul 2007, 12:56
Replies:
83
To VGN, CT and Jenova
Views:
8,167
Posted By
Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
Actually, that's exactly what you are doing. Continuous spamming of the same "arguments" over and over with complete disregard to the actual debate, and what other people are saying.
You're saying...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
11 Jul 2007, 10:58
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
Slightly.
It would be much harder to wipe out a player completely, as furball pointed out. There would be 10k planets around, and at the same time it would add more depth to the actual gameplay....
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
10 Jul 2007, 23:21
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
Slightly off-topic, but this would pretty much make Ziks obsolete as a race (or at least the stealing ability). Perhaps the best option would be keeping it at 3 races then, which is probably easiest...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
10 Jul 2007, 20:52
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
Following on TK's arguments, I'll also add the one that managing an (illegal) multi account is neither as easy nor as profitable as it sounds in theory. For example, having 5 planets you control in a...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
10 Jul 2007, 19:35
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
It's hard to tell. The only real downside I see of allowing multiple planets is that some people who play casually would simply not bother to put the effort in managing 3, 5 or 10 accounts (however...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
10 Jul 2007, 19:06
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
What I'm thinking is, would we really need the non-interaction rules, though?
If we assume several facts:
1) Everyone is allowed the same (limited?) number of planets.
2) Farming would still...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
10 Jul 2007, 17:59
Replies:
87
Make Multying Legal
Views:
7,999
Posted By
Talin
Re: Make Multying Legal
I am generally in favor of this.
I assume that limiting the number of accounts (or better said, planets, as I assume it would still be one actual "account") to a certain number would be needed,...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
10 Jul 2007, 11:44
Replies:
171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
Views:
15,524
Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
The plot thickens.
Forum:
Alliance Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 20:52
Replies:
72
so whats happening?
Views:
11,199
Posted By
Talin
Re: so whats happening?
All the while I had no idea #XIV was such an amusing place to be in. :(
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
9 Jul 2007, 20:33
Replies:
34
The Support Planet Rule
Views:
4,022
Posted By
Talin
Re: The Support Planet Rule
My memory might be flawed after all this time, but wasn't Round 3 the only really one sided, quickly decided round in Planetarion's history? Rounds 1 and 5 are close contestants, but not quite there...
Forum:
Planetarion Suggestions
9 Jul 2007, 19:23
Replies:
34
The Support Planet Rule
Views:
4,022
Posted By
Talin
Re: The Support Planet Rule
What jupp said pretty much sums it up.
As for the suggestion of "hardcoding" everything that support rule implies, I won't get into how good or how bad would that be (although my opinion on that...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 19:11
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
That's a debate which I wouldn't want to get into now (also largely off-topic).
Uh, no, it doesn't. There's nothing that says that repeated scanning for an organization is unfair benefit. It...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 18:49
Replies:
244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Views:
24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
The "grey area" part of that analysis pretty much makes all other arguments null and void.
First of all, no one should get to decide what is "unfair" and what isn't, unless there is a detailed...
Forum:
Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 18:36
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244
An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
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Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
The problem is obviously in the actual rule. Multihunters can use this rule to close hundreds and hundreds of planets if they choose to do so. Closing a scanner is only the worst thing that has...
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Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 13:42
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An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
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Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
It will (or is meant to) achieve a reduced financial income from Planetarion, until the whole issue about support rule is resolved. That might be "absolutely nothing", or it might not be, depends how...
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Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 11:56
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To VGN, CT and Jenova
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Talin
Re: To VGN, CT and Jenova
Why play with us then? Go run your massive WoW guild or something.
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Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 11:36
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An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
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24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
I found this hilarious.
Anyway.
There are two problems here. First is the problem with the support rule in itself, which has nothing to with you. Second is your completely overblown...
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Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 01:00
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An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
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24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Don't reply to Red, he'll just drag the thread to oblivion.
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Planetarion Discussions
9 Jul 2007, 00:16
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An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
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24,717
Posted By
Talin
Re: An Open Letter to the Planetarion Players
Sign.
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Alliance Discussions
8 Jul 2007, 19:07
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The truth about UNHOLY
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Posted By
Talin
Re: The truth about UNHOLY
This alone is a sound advice right there!
(couldn't resist)
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Planetarion Discussions
8 Jul 2007, 01:10
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171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
Mindnumbing.
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 22:22
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Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
Don't get me wrong, I don't like to go into ego battles, but I'm pretty sure that there are people who started playing in round 18 and have a better insight, based solely on this statement:
...
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 21:32
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171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
Simple. If you think that Descendancy has been significantly helping Ascendancy, then Ascendancy's ranking does not reflect the true state of things (which you claimed in the last post). Afterall,...
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 19:09
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Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
They have an advantage, yes. They do not have an unfair advantage. Huge difference.
Weren't you complaining about Descendancy for a week, claiming how it's only goal is to "help" Ascendancy,...
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 18:47
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Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
I'll give you one single, sublte hint. Football (most sports in general) is played by a fixed number of two squads. Planetarion is a Free For All war and diplomacy game which involves at least 10...
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 17:21
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Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
For God's sake, stop using completely absurd and illogical analogy with football, or any other sport.
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 15:35
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Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
Why would you ever want to say that?
You may as well attempt to make an arugment based on the question "what would happen if Jenova, CT, VGN, VsN, and eXilition support planets all joined the same...
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 15:01
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Is scanning for someone unfair?
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
Nothing would stop them and nothing should stop them - other than their own competence and effort, of course.
Making an efficient and working alliance of 50 people is difficult. With 70 it's...
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Alliance Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 13:09
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How many waves is enough?
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Talin
Re: How many waves is enough?
Didn't we already have a thread like this once... or twice, or half a dozen times?
Yes, it's frustrating to be 10-waved to the stone age. This is a frustrating game. It's perfectly normal to be...
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Planetarion Discussions
7 Jul 2007, 12:42
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171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
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15,524
Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
Wrong. Every alliance gets a set limit of people who can be in tag, and at the same time recieve all the benefits of being in the same tag (faster defense, scan database, contributing to alliance...
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Planetarion Discussions
5 Jul 2007, 21:43
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171
Is scanning for someone unfair?
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15,524
Posted By
Talin
Re: Is scanning for someone unfair?
The multihunters limited alliance cooperation the moment OOGOOA rule thing was introduced, they just took it a step further every following round or two.
I don't think I can comment the event of...
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Alliance Discussions
2 Jul 2007, 16:53
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106
[F-Crew] bite me
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Posted By
Talin
Re: [F-Crew] bite me
And just when one would think that this thread could not possibly get any worse.
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Planetarion Discussions
2 Jul 2007, 12:24
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
This entire thread does. Unfortunately people in charge are unlikely to see it that way.
I expect more rules to patch the holes (and at the same time allow for new "exploits"), rather than the...
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Planetarion Discussions
2 Jul 2007, 00:12
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
= Planetarion login question. I don't think I can find any other relevance to this game. ;)
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Planetarion Discussions
2 Jul 2007, 00:06
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
Or let's play with one club having $300 mil bankroll to buy any player they can imagine for the sole reason they have a rich Russian owner, and the other one having $10k, or nearing bankrupcy. Oh...
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Planetarion Discussions
1 Jul 2007, 23:52
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
What you're saying, and what many people have a problem with, is that a player shouldn't be allowed to make or join the alliance he wants, attack targets he wants in any way that he wants, and for...
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Planetarion Discussions
1 Jul 2007, 22:46
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
Yes and no.
There is a significant population of players (and whoever is in charge of general game development) who feel that everything which annoys, irritates, frustrates, stresses out, adds...
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Planetarion Discussions
30 Jun 2007, 12:42
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
Such behaviour is only encouraged by adding more and more pointless rules each round, from the hardcoded alliance limit to the rules directing where your fleets can and where they can't go.
(hi...
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Planetarion Discussions
29 Jun 2007, 23:59
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190
Cov Ops
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16,638
Posted By
Talin
Re: Cov Ops
You do realize that this "breach" has happened countless times since the support rule was introduced, yes?
Sharing targets and scans between cooperating alliances pretty much -defines- the term...
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Planetarion Discussions
20 Jun 2007, 02:09
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PA - An Analysis
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Posted By
Talin
Re: PA - An Analysis
I find myself agreeing with wakey on this one.
What you need is a person with some level of knowledge and talent in actual game design, and what he would need is creative freedom for this game to...
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Planetarion Discussions
1 Jun 2007, 21:33
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58
Rules enforcement
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Posted By
Talin
Re: Rules enforcement
It is more an issue of actual rules than the individual cases. While the inconsistency with the cases is obvious, the rules which in essence rely on reading and second-guessing players' minds allows...
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Planetarion Discussions
30 May 2007, 22:52
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OMG , im CHEATING
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Posted By
Talin
Re: OMG , im CHEATING
Come to think of it, I think I'll take this advice and leave it at that. :)
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Planetarion Discussions
30 May 2007, 22:46
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116
OMG , im CHEATING
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18,828
Posted By
Talin
Re: OMG , im CHEATING
Wouldn't you expect that they would have made that "mutually beneficial arrangement" somewhere other than the ingame mail which the MH can and will read?
Either way, even if all that would make...
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Planetarion Discussions
30 May 2007, 22:36
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116
OMG , im CHEATING
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18,828
Posted By
Talin
Re: OMG , im CHEATING
This has nothing to do with either farming of ships, roids or xp. Related to this, I agree to mz's post above (the last line).
It has to do with one player sending the other a completely harmless...
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Planetarion Discussions
30 May 2007, 21:53
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116
OMG , im CHEATING
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18,828
Posted By
Talin
Re: OMG , im CHEATING
So does this so-called rule actually accomplish anything, besides making the game look like a not-quite-sane environment?
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Planetarion Discussions
30 May 2007, 20:00
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116
OMG , im CHEATING
Views:
18,828
Posted By
Talin
Re: OMG , im CHEATING
Hi.
You have just made me dig out an account I never actually used (and it's not a gimmick, before you make that assumption) to reply in this thread.
And my reply is: WHAT?
Seriously, do the...
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