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Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 27 Nov 2007, 19:42
Replies: 5
Views: 3,487
Posted By KingAlan
login process suggestion

"Possible Cookie Error. Are you accessing the game using the correct URL?"

This shows up when you load a PA page after having PA open in your browser for awhile. I see the message as a bit...
Forum: Planetarion Help Desk 16 Nov 2007, 03:03
Replies: 3
Views: 5,158
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Multitargeting

SO normal firepower/armor efficiency is not rediced on T2/T3 targets, that's interesting (They're just lower priority)
Forum: Planetarion Help Desk 16 Nov 2007, 02:42
Replies: 3
Views: 5,158
Posted By KingAlan
Multitargeting

I notice T2 and T3 are back this round.
I've been palying for several rounds, but I started after this feature was dropped.
Can someone explain how it works?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Mar 2007, 00:03
Replies: 1
Views: 2,217
Posted By KingAlan
combat engine question

Hi. I have a few questions about combat engine specifics:

1. EMP.
How is it calculated how many ships are frozen? Does Armor of the targetted ships have any importance, or just E/R? (emp...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Dec 2006, 22:24
Replies: 38
Views: 3,511
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Are distorters a real deterant?

Unless you're an utterly extreme distorter whore, someone will ask their alliance scanner, and be able to get a scan of you.

So maybe not, unless you build a HUGE amount of the things, which...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 26 Nov 2006, 01:59
Replies: 0
Views: 1,405
Posted By KingAlan
Update on my programming-related senior project...

(I apoligize if this stuff seems basic to all you C++ and PHP-fluent people out there and whatnot, but alot of this is certianly new to me, and this is one of those things that I'm picking up well,...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Nov 2006, 21:10
Replies: 16
Views: 3,029
Posted By KingAlan
Re: My science-fiction novel : Chapter 1

A hero. I do want to have a good story, but something 'clean' that my mom and grandma could possibly read. :)

Thanks for the recent compliments, Maladoni and pablissimo.

Hopefully, I'll get...
Forum: Planetarion Help Desk 25 Nov 2006, 21:03
Replies: 0
Views: 2,115
Posted By KingAlan
Slightly confusing error message

"Possible Cookie Error. Are you accessing the game using the correct URL?"

Sometimes get it on the login page, even when I am using the "correct URL". (game.planetarion.com) The login page...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 18 Nov 2006, 02:10
Replies: 6
Views: 2,617
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Hidden Agenda - Round 19

We rock.
And just to clarifty the titular * 'Hidden Agenda' does NOT involve violent overthrowe of the US or UK governments. :)

Come on by, great ally if you love PA, but also love having...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Nov 2006, 05:30
Replies: 16
Views: 3,029
Posted By KingAlan
Re: My science-fiction novel : Chapter 1

Yeah, I apologize for the miscommunication, Tomkat. Rereading the PM you sent me, you said it was OK if I posted the whole thing, as opposed to specifically asking for me to do so.



Thank you....
Forum: Roleplaying 14 Nov 2006, 05:02
Replies: 6
Views: 3,664
Posted By KingAlan
My science-fiction novel

Chapter 1: Another Day, Another Thousand Dollars

It all started during an especially boring eighth-period English class. I had dozed off during some stupid quiz and woke up to the teacher's shout...
Forum: Roleplaying 14 Nov 2006, 04:53
Replies: 6
Views: 3,664
Posted By KingAlan
Re: My science-fiction novel

yes Marv, it was. some people who saw that post not-so-nicely suggested [via rep points] that i take it over to the RP forum, so I did.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Nov 2006, 04:24
Replies: 16
Views: 3,029
Posted By KingAlan
My science-fiction novel : Chapter 1

[Tomkat specifically requested via PM that I post this previously-mentioned story here on GD]

Chapter 1: Another Day, Another Thousand Dollars

It all started during an especially boring...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 6 Nov 2006, 02:01
Replies: 4
Views: 2,021
Posted By KingAlan
Re: A programming- related senior project

I don't necessarily want to connect the language I learn to web work, I think that advisor said something about using Python on the Web; I'll have to ask him for clarification on that.
Forum: General Discussions 6 Nov 2006, 01:55
Replies: 8
Views: 2,306
Posted By KingAlan
Re: My science-fiction novel

Each chapter worked out to about 4000 words, which is about 10 pages is single-spaced 12-point Times New Roman.
Forum: Roleplaying 6 Nov 2006, 00:04
Replies: 6
Views: 3,664
Posted By KingAlan
My science-fiction novel

I'm an aspiring science-fiction novel writer, and over the past couple of months, I've finished the first three chapters. If anyone's interested (please send me a PM with you email address in it),...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Nov 2006, 00:02
Replies: 8
Views: 2,306
Posted By KingAlan
Re: My science-fiction novel

This isn't intended as roleplay (i.e. I type the entire story into the post)
I've written it, and am offering to let peopel read it if they so choose. That blurb was just a short description of what...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2006, 23:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,306
Posted By KingAlan
Exclamation My science-fiction novel

I'm an aspiring science-fiction novel writer, and over the past couple of months, I've finished the first three chapters. If anyone's interested (please send me a PM with you email address in it),...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2006, 23:36
Replies: 12
Views: 2,755
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Saddam Found Not Guilty!

to someone who neg-repped me for the above post, with a 'never ever EVER post on GD again' comment: Notice that the first comment was presented with the qualifier 'sometimes'. Also note that my...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 5 Nov 2006, 23:32
Replies: 4
Views: 2,021
Posted By KingAlan
A programming- related senior project

My school, the School Without Walls in Rochester, NY, USA has an extensive senior-project requirement.

I started my senior year this September, and I decided to go with an idea that I'd been...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2006, 23:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,755
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Saddam Found Not Guilty!

Good.
Sometimes I've thought, why does this bastard get a trial in the first place? Why couldn't we have popped a cap in him as soon as he came out of the spider hole?

But then again, do we...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Oct 2006, 18:22
Replies: 8
Views: 2,539
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Zikonian Paradise

haha nice, i have the actual Gangsta's Paradise mp3 downloaded, it's not bad for rap music. (I actually downloaded it aqfter hearing Amish Paradise by Weird Al...)
Man, I'd love to hear Zikonian...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Oct 2006, 14:24
Replies: 54
Views: 6,998
Posted By KingAlan
Re: PA: You know it's time to quit when...

Been done...


True that...

and quit this talk about girlfriends, everybody...if you have a PA account, a girlfriend is sometihng you're not likely to have....:)

I joke that I use a...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Oct 2006, 21:36
Replies: 4
Views: 4,461
Posted By KingAlan
I'm back...

...Not much of an active forums user, as my post count indicates, but I've been an active player since the tail end of round 13, when I first discovered the site.

I took round 18 off because it...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 May 2006, 23:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,477
Posted By KingAlan
question about defending XP

there is 100 XP distributed between defenders when the attacker lands. is this 100 XP divided base don the value of each defending fleet BEFORE the landing or AFTER the landing?
Forum: Roleplaying 31 Mar 2006, 22:42
Replies: 60
Views: 9,441
Posted By KingAlan
Re: IFA-C Insane Fighting Arena Championships

NationStates.net would be my best guess for what 'NS' means.
Forum: Roleplaying 31 Mar 2006, 22:41
Replies: 3
Views: 2,465
Posted By KingAlan
Re: A new Terran enlistee...

perhpas it can become an RP thread...
Forum: Roleplaying 27 Mar 2006, 04:17
Replies: 3
Views: 2,465
Posted By KingAlan
Re: A new Terran enlistee...

[OOC] no interest?
Forum: Roleplaying 27 Mar 2006, 04:15
Replies: 60
Views: 9,441
Posted By KingAlan
Re: IFA-C Insane Fighting Arena Championships

just wondering, when are we starting, and is there going to be a separate thread for each match?
Forum: General Discussions 26 Mar 2006, 02:23
Replies: 13
Views: 2,390
Posted By KingAlan
Re: how to waste time

surely meets the definitionof time-wasting. nice game. :)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Mar 2006, 02:00
Replies: 7
Views: 2,471
Posted By KingAlan
Re: End of Round Ceremony Log

a comment from the guy who came up with the round name? (me)

I chose 'The End of an Era' because I saw it as the last round of PAX (the only Planetarion I've ever been a part of, as I started in...
Forum: Roleplaying 26 Mar 2006, 01:47
Replies: 60
Views: 9,441
Posted By KingAlan
Re: IFA-C Insane Fighting Arena Championships

even though I'm a newbie to the roleplaying forum, can I try this?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Mar 2006, 13:47
Replies: 90
Views: 6,166
Posted By KingAlan
Re: When does game end then?

True, true, any solution won't please everybody. But I basically agree with pig's original idea, especially on not giving more res out. Maybe end the game saturday eveninginstead of sunday evening,...
Forum: Roleplaying 20 Mar 2006, 21:22
Replies: 3
Views: 2,465
Posted By KingAlan
A new Terran enlistee...

(Note: This is my first attempt at writing a story realted to PA, so be patient, please. :)

Part 1- A Cause for Revenge

"Chekov, Aleksander."

"Reporting for duty, sir." With these four...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Mar 2006, 21:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,704
Posted By KingAlan
Re: My attampt at PA-related fiction

http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?t=187632

sorry, thought my post was appropriate here, in part due to the interest in PA-related fiction put out by that recnet thread...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Mar 2006, 21:11
Replies: 6
Views: 2,224
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Fake defence as a mission type?

that's true. come to think of it, I don't especially care for the fake atatck mission type either...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Mar 2006, 04:37
Replies: 3
Views: 1,704
Posted By KingAlan
My attampt at PA-related fiction

Story title: 'Aleksander Checkov'.
Basic concept: The story of a new enlistee in a Terran fleet.
-------------
Part 1- A Cause for Revenge

"Chekov, Aleksander."

"Reporting for duty, sir."...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 19 Mar 2006, 22:09
Replies: 82
Views: 6,173
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Suggested Shipstats for next round

For me, it's always been hard to really understand stats until the round gets going and I can see them in action. :D

From a Zikonian's perspective, here's what I have to say:

Zik vs. Ter= Very...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Mar 2006, 01:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,978
Posted By KingAlan
Fake Attack mission type

Do you use the Fake Attack mission type at all?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Mar 2006, 01:05
Replies: 6
Views: 2,224
Posted By KingAlan
Fake defence as a mission type?

:down:

I've heard fake defence bandied about as a coded mission type. I don't like this idea.

Fake defence, as it is now, requires you to be online to recall (or send ships that the attacker...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 10 Mar 2006, 22:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,725
Posted By KingAlan
A couple questions about XP...

I know you get XP for roiding (of course!), but I've also read in the manual that you get XP for doing covertops and scans.

The 'formulae' page mentions that:


The covertops manual page...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Mar 2006, 02:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,674
Posted By KingAlan
Defence XP- An idea on how to do it.

I think awarding XP for defence might be a good idea, and I recently thought of a way to compute it.

I suggest making it based on the value of all attacker ships killed. (note: not stolen. Zik are...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Mar 2006, 23:43
Replies: 34
Views: 2,825
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Xan, Ter, Cath and Zik.

I play Zik. Started in r13, chose Terran. (figured Terran=human ships=should be straightforward) I saw Zik ship stealing in action, and I thought it looked cool, and realized it would be a great way...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Feb 2006, 02:39
Replies: 19
Views: 2,953
Posted By KingAlan
Re: So, PA team?

if you only have time for a few changes, I'd love to see an alliance fund added... (and scanners getting paid out of it)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Feb 2006, 02:29
Replies: 111
Views: 8,095
Posted By KingAlan
Vice Bust for XP wh0res- an idea to deal with this...

Right now, score= value + (60*XP).

Perhaps lowering that factor to 50 would help deal with XP wh0res...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 21 Feb 2006, 02:22
Replies: 20
Views: 2,926
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Combat Question

hmm, as for having many different ship types, damage is indeed divided by number of ships of each. But this means that a higher proportion of larger (better-armored) ships would survive.

Let's say...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 21 Feb 2006, 02:05
Replies: 6
Views: 2,156
Posted By KingAlan
Zik and Cat- A lovely combination

Or not so lovely if you're on the receiving end...

Zik and Cat players could talk with eachother more, and organize combined attacks and defences landing at the same tick. Why? Well lets look at...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Feb 2006, 23:08
Replies: 70
Views: 7,417
Posted By KingAlan
Re: MPOGD.com

yeah, i've been trying to remember to do that myself. optimally, on both home computers and school computers. :)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 31 Jan 2006, 15:02
Replies: 1
Views: 1,978
Posted By KingAlan
Link problem- login page

sometimes, when typing "http://game.planetarion.com/login.pl", or using a link set to that, my browser takes me to some sort of page that isn't related to PA at all. The URL in my address bar changes...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 29 Jan 2006, 13:31
Replies: 7
Views: 4,517
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Hidden Agenda Wants You For Round 16

I am shamelessly plugging HA in my galaxy's forums. :)
HA rocks!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Jan 2006, 01:33
Replies: 69
Views: 11,974
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Ship naming competition

Like many of the new names (especially Fireblade and Intereceptor), but:

Xan CR and BS? what the heck?
Don't like the resource type ratios. They used to be a consistent 3:3:4 ratio, but

Harpy...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Jan 2006, 15:48
Replies: 17
Views: 3,439
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Free Round Ship Stats

new stats, eh? Two words: tzen initiative.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Jan 2006, 15:38
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Buddy packs fro the next round

so, once you choose a BP, you're stiuck with it? OK.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Jan 2006, 15:33
Replies: 43
Views: 8,734
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Free PA round - Late?

yeah, I was thinking the same thing, a month and a half is too long to wait for the start of r16.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 31 Dec 2005, 16:38
Replies: 14
Views: 2,242
Posted By KingAlan
Re: The 5 week Round?

As for constructions/researches, this is just a suggestion, but:

==Constructions==
1 Light Factory
1 Medium Factory
4 Wave Amplifier
4 Wave Distorter
3 Research Lab
1 Metal Refinery
1...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 31 Dec 2005, 16:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,242
Posted By KingAlan
Re: The 5 week Round?

Sounds like a good idea to me.
I definitely think that we should do normal 1 hr ticks, so yeah, we would need something to get the game up to speed.

300 roids / 1.5 mil of each resource (4.5 mil...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Dec 2005, 04:32
Replies: 27
Views: 3,303
Posted By KingAlan
Re: MPOGD.com rating

yah, maybe it seems that 'giving something for voting' would be a bad idea.

Incidentally, we had moved up to #27 last time I checked...
And yeah, I saw the GOTM history- for 00-02, it was hard...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 28 Dec 2005, 01:06
Replies: 8
Views: 2,119
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Suggestion for the MOTD

oh. haven't used firefox or opera much, so I wasn't thinking about that.
and yrep, I know that you can rightclick and get a 'open in new window' option. thing is, it's so easy to forget to do that...
Forum: Planetarion Help Desk 27 Dec 2005, 16:16
Replies: 8
Views: 3,024
Posted By KingAlan
buddy packs for next round- question

What's the deal with buddy packs for the free round? Since it's free, I'm assuming that everyone gets upgraded-account rights, such as buddy packs...

And what about BP's for the first round of...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 27 Dec 2005, 16:15
Replies: 27
Views: 3,303
Posted By KingAlan
Re: MPOGD.com rating

and as for the 'offer something for voting' thing...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Dec 2005, 14:42
Replies: 47
Views: 6,201
Posted By KingAlan
Re: A change in sci fi in the works?

LOL! :) good one.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 27 Dec 2005, 14:26
Replies: 4
Views: 4,886
Posted By KingAlan
Some cool Zik fleet combos

Zik FR with Xandathrii Ghosts- use against Cath or Zik- the Ghosts blow up Tarantulas/Marauders befre they can get to your Frigates.
Zik FR against Terran- Use Clippers to blow up Wyverns to...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 27 Dec 2005, 14:18
Replies: 27
Views: 3,303
Posted By KingAlan
MPOGD.com rating

just voted for today, checked the results, it turns out that PA is already ranked #36, with 202 votes (.34%). w00t!
[Though I can't help but thinking that with its massive lead, something is jacking...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 27 Dec 2005, 04:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,602
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Line from the current MOTD- what does it mean?

Thanks for the answer.

I used the x^y button on the Windows XP calculator, it turns out that 2^31 is...
2,147,483,648.

However, the top 5 scores on the alliances page are 1 below that.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 27 Dec 2005, 02:49
Replies: 4
Views: 2,602
Posted By KingAlan
Line from the current MOTD- what does it mean?

"The scores will not be "fixed" for havoc, sorry everyone! "

What exactly does this mean?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 27 Dec 2005, 01:43
Replies: 8
Views: 2,119
Posted By KingAlan
Suggestion for the MOTD

My suggestion: When there are links in the MOTD, set them so that they open in a new window. This should be simple enough, right?
Heck, my level of computer coding skill is 'basic HTML', and I could...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Dec 2005, 18:42
Replies: 10
Views: 9,144
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Future Non Combat System

Have to agree with Kargool here. I still like the concept of scans being separate from covert ops. They're two different concepts, two different parts of the game, neccesitating different strategies...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Dec 2005, 18:36
Replies: 3
Views: 2,605
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Corsairs

that's largely thanks to tzen initiative...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Dec 2005, 15:22
Replies: 18
Views: 3,120
Posted By KingAlan
Buddy packs fro the next round

What's the deal with buddy packs for the free round? Since it's free, I'm assuming that everyone gets upgraded-account rights, such as buddy packs...

And what about BP's for the first round of...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Dec 2005, 04:50
Replies: 121
Views: 13,675
Posted By KingAlan
Re: [Discuss] Mid round break

Maybe it *was* WWI, not trhe Civil War, that i was thinking of...or maybe it happened in both.
Forum: General Discussions 25 Dec 2005, 17:53
Replies: 93
Views: 6,717
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Interesting and bizarre superstitions and oddball habits

I sometimes do that myself...

Not that superstitous (occasionally I try to avoid the number 13, but other than that, not really)
Oddball habits...heck yes.

And as for the original post- wanks...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Dec 2005, 17:46
Replies: 45
Views: 6,777
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Top 100 Planets

yep, #emptyfull (Herb) is indeed Hidden Agenda.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Dec 2005, 17:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,503
Posted By KingAlan
Galaxy 1:1

I was looking at the Galaxy 1:1 screen- it looks like some of PA team is actually playing Havoc...Assassin, Appoco, Marv and jackle atleast, by the looks of it.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Dec 2005, 15:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Vacation mode suggestion

Yeah, probably shouldn't be FULL resource genearation- just some would help. A bit higher than 5% tho.

Granted, to help deal with abuse of this-

1. The 72-tick minmum will still apply, so...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Dec 2005, 02:15
Replies: 7
Views: 1,812
Posted By KingAlan
Vacation mode suggestion

Perhaps you shoudl be able to accumulate some resources while in vacation mode?
That way, you would be able to take a much-needed vacation without falling too far behind...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Dec 2005, 02:01
Replies: 121
Views: 13,675
Posted By KingAlan
Re: [Discuss] Mid round break

I heard a story that once during the American Civil War, groups of soldiers from both sides stopped for a short while (I think was for Christmas), traded goods like tobacco, etc. However, can't seem...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Dec 2005, 01:55
Replies: 121
Views: 13,675
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Mid round break

The Great One has spoken! :)

I like the idea too. Don't normally stay up real late or pull all-nighters in the name of PA, but there are some nights where I would've gone to bed earlier or gotten...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Dec 2005, 01:02
Replies: 28
Views: 3,275
Posted By KingAlan
Re: [FUN] Login questions.

"Are these questions sometimes annoying"? evidently "HECK YES!!!!!!!" doesn't take. :)

Seriously I think that the capital questions should be removed. Not everyone would know 'em off the top of...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2005, 23:07
Replies: 3
Views: 1,512
Posted By KingAlan
forum suggestion

forum suggestion: A new forum devoted to the PA Wiki?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Dec 2005, 04:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,916
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Resources unspent not to count as value

inactives that haven't spent all round are fun to hit with 'Hacking: Resource Transfers'. :)

Value formula includes-
Ship value/100
Spare resource count/150

So they don't count quite as much...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Dec 2005, 04:07
Replies: 109
Views: 7,217
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Future Alliance System

maybe a couple picayune things about minor details, but I love all of the major concepts. Considering the size of the list, that's quite an accomplishment. :)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Dec 2005, 18:55
Replies: 35
Views: 3,853
Posted By KingAlan
Re: rollback?

17:30 east coast. it's only a 5-hour difference. Would be 16:30 in *central us* timezone.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Dec 2005, 04:26
Replies: 19
Views: 3,798
Posted By KingAlan
Re: game.planetarion.com

thanks for the explanation...if ticks are indeed still running, will we have to back to the most recent db backup?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Dec 2005, 04:07
Replies: 19
Views: 3,798
Posted By KingAlan
game.planetarion.com

game.planetarion.com NOT WORKING! what's going on here? we have an addict here who needs his PA fix! :)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 3 Dec 2005, 01:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,120
Posted By KingAlan
Suggestion: Multiple Factories

Right now, having multiple copies of a factory type serves no purpose (except for redundancy if they're destroyed by structure killers or in covert ops). I think that it would be good idea for...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 3 Dec 2005, 01:22
Replies: 0
Views: 1,704
Posted By KingAlan
suggestion on researches

Give each race a couple of race-specifc researches; these would fit in as another branch of the tech tree (i.e you'd have to do one before you do the other)

Not sure exactly what they would be,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 3 Dec 2005, 01:08
Replies: 18
Views: 2,559
Posted By KingAlan
Re: suggestion- minister responsibilities

I didn't see that post. I do believe I came up with that idea independently...it would indeed give the MoW a concrete responsibility.

I suppose that this would tie in with a '4th fleetslot'...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 3 Dec 2005, 01:01
Replies: 21
Views: 2,849
Posted By KingAlan
Re: New Ideas For Covert Operations

I like #1.
And I also agree with the idea that 'Sabotage' (the Kill Ships covert op) should be improved. it's way to weak, and for what you spend on the op, you barely destroy anything. [Recently, I...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Nov 2005, 04:11
Replies: 25
Views: 3,291
Posted By KingAlan
Re: How to make your own ultimate paper plane.

scissors and sticky tape? that's cheating. :) Even without those effects, the plane seems to work quite well...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 28 Nov 2005, 03:59
Replies: 6
Views: 2,236
Posted By KingAlan
Re: covert ops

Shane, thanks.
Of course, I planetscan potential targets. And I have realized that higher target value = higher amount stolen. But I never quite looked at it in the way that you did.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 25 Nov 2005, 14:30
Replies: 11
Views: 2,438
Posted By KingAlan
Re: Clipper made Bucaneer Redundant

naw, don't think the clipper has made the buc redundant- the clipper can't steal, can it?
Forum: Strategic Discussions 25 Nov 2005, 14:27
Replies: 6
Views: 2,236
Posted By KingAlan
covert ops

I love running 'Hacking: Resource Transfers' covert ops...I'm getting something out of the op, instead of *just* destroying something. Recently, I used 10 agents, and got *58k* of each resource
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Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Nov 2005, 14:13
Replies: 18
Views: 2,559
Posted By KingAlan
suggestion- minister responsibilities

Maybe the MoW should be allowed to set up galaxy attacks much like an HC or BC can set up alliance attacks?
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