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Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Nov 2005, 01:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,173
Posted By Precursors
Re: i've got an idea!

there were no buddy packs when this game was out first time and the game was very appealing for first timer casual gamers. everyone was under equal conditions.

who can say the same now?
why would...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 7 Nov 2005, 21:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,173
Posted By Precursors
i've got an idea!

why not allow buddy packs of 12 so each galaxy can get filled with buddies so we don't have to get exiled over and over?

or maybe, let 200 ppl play the game and have the rest get shuffled around...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Sep 2005, 21:20
Replies: 9
Views: 2,943
Posted By Precursors
Re: Suggestion to increase player count

I still disagree

I had my share in playing in giant alliances like VeX, VtS etc but now I am a casual gamer playing it for fun. What the game has become is a poor web based database driven game...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Sep 2005, 16:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,943
Posted By Precursors
Re: Suggestion to increase player count

I disagree
I play mmorpg at home, web based games at work. (shh) And so do many people. That is how web based games survive. Someone who doesn't know this game wouldn't care about how old the design...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Sep 2005, 14:05
Replies: 9
Views: 2,943
Posted By Precursors
Re: Suggestion to increase player count

well, they lose

I didn't try to present something complicated, some complex solutions with short free rounds with this and that.

it is basic business
no advertising = no increase in sales
...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Sep 2005, 13:53
Replies: 9
Views: 2,943
Posted By Precursors
Suggestion to increase player count

Hi

I have played planetarion many years, and am still playing the current round. It is so sad to see this great game going downhill player coutwise. Lack of targets, same people, same alliances...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Aug 2004, 07:36
Replies: 28
Views: 5,071
Posted By Precursors
Re: How Long Left For Pa?

yeah it is growing alright
instead of refunding people for the money they paid for speed rounds they got the "credits" back
So now I have 3 credits when i am not even planning to play PA next round...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 10 Aug 2004, 20:07
Replies: 22
Views: 4,482
Posted By Precursors
Re: Is this fair?

1. so the way to make free accounts want to upgrade is by threatening to kick them from the galaxy? (cos this is what's going on)

2. or the way to convince free accounts to upgrade is by...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Aug 2004, 03:17
Replies: 96
Views: 7,820
Posted By Precursors
Re: Vacation Mode - Whats the point?

now you read what you quoted again and "wirk" this around
it says people not going into vacation mode are violating the game rules, by letting one account gain score at the direct cost of own...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Aug 2004, 03:03
Replies: 22
Views: 4,482
Posted By Precursors
Re: Is this fair?

so if this is doable and fair, what is the point in putting free accounts in same gals with paid accounts?
so the behaviour of people playing the game is contradicting with PA team's game setup
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 Aug 2004, 00:50
Replies: 51
Views: 4,506
Posted By Precursors
Re: How About This!!!

a player with 10 planets can defend his 1 planet with 9 other, but what if he gets attacked in another planet? he will have to spend hell lotta time trying to organize def for his3-4 incomings
only...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Aug 2004, 01:25
Replies: 74
Views: 6,749
Posted By Precursors
Re: congrats 1up

exhibit A
they are identified so easily
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Aug 2004, 23:28
Replies: 74
Views: 6,749
Posted By Precursors
Re: congrats 1up

and how would that be Keldoran? Hitting top 1up galaxies with huge losses like we did, leaving us defenceless? I am not comparing Fang to LCH but LCH is such a nice alliance with lovely bunch of...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Aug 2004, 21:55
Replies: 74
Views: 6,749
Posted By Precursors
congrats 1up

I played the Beta as Xan and there was no "Construction: 2 ticks faster " for the race
then round 11 started and ,oops, it was right there in the manual
I dunno if it is actually in the game or not...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Jul 2004, 20:47
Replies: 218
Views: 20,229
Posted By Precursors
Re: So many fools...

USA went into war after Japan hit them
Russia declared war on Germany when Germany hit them (they split poland between themselves before the war even)

I agree with Fred of Bedrock's comments. The...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 27 Jul 2004, 16:02
Replies: 32
Views: 3,731
Posted By Precursors
Re: Speed Game

I created an account but can't find the link to pay for the account in Preferences
payment option not available yet?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Jul 2004, 18:34
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Psi_K, I would like my target's def to be Cath rather than Xan any day
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Jul 2004, 14:48
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Ronin, look at the Cathaar roid/value ratios and look at the Xan roid/value ratios
Cathaars and Ziks are fav targets this round cos they don't kill ships. Any terran with more pegs than your roaches...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Jul 2004, 04:01
Replies: 34
Views: 3,647
Posted By Precursors
Re: Random vs Private vs BuddyCode

it's not about being in top alliance, it's about having paid for the game and being in a completely inactive galaxy like myself or many others, being attacked everyday with no gal defence at all....
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jul 2004, 18:18
Replies: 34
Views: 3,647
Posted By Precursors
Re: Random vs Private vs BuddyCode

I didn't say I don't want new players did I? Don't twist it please, or say I said things that I haven't, although it's a common thing to do when you can't prove your point in a discussion. I merely...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jul 2004, 16:51
Replies: 34
Views: 3,647
Posted By Precursors
Re: Random vs Private vs BuddyCode

so you're saying it is good sacrificing paid accounts' fun in exchange of getting more paid accounts by putting them in same gal with free accounts.
This is the most flawed logic a company can have...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 22 Jul 2004, 16:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Posted By Precursors
Re: From Jolt Questions thread

Bots is awesome idea!
I haven't given it a try but the offline version of PA has bots doesn't it? why not dump the bot actions into html coding each tick, then you have some action going on
You can...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Jul 2004, 16:26
Replies: 34
Views: 3,647
Posted By Precursors
Re: Random vs Private vs BuddyCode

What do you expect from new players to pick up from hardcore ones when they can only mine 200 roids, cant build heavy factory etc
Free account does not allow them to play the game at all, it is more...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jul 2004, 21:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,909
Posted By Precursors
Re: Ideas to make Cov Ops a viable planet choice

I agree with Sinn
original PA had no cov ops, better not turn this into a completely different game
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 21:38
Replies: 151
Views: 17,352
Posted By Precursors
Re: Demoted by jolt

time for a new free game: PLAN3TARI0N
:p
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 18:54
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

thank you Blacknova =)
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jul 2004, 18:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,976
Posted By Precursors
Re: Upgradeable ships?

true, having different tech trees (more than 2 would be cool) is also a good idea :)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 18:19
Replies: 23
Views: 4,680
Posted By Precursors
Re: Round reset?

I miss the times galaxies had 25 planets, clusters had 25 galaxies and there were like 140 clusters (87,500 planets total)
Now we are playing with 4,361 planets only (according to Pilkara @T790)...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 18:15
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

I played Xan in beta and it was fairly easy, I finished in top 25. I wanted to try Terran for a change this round and ofc you discover weaknesses as you play along :(
I only wish the feedbacks of...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 13:42
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Hicks: we are not discussing about making terran a super race, you are posting without reading the thread. As I said before pls pls pls get lost
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Jul 2004, 13:32
Replies: 10
Views: 1,976
Posted By Precursors
Re: Upgradeable ships?

Very good idea Blix :)
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 13:29
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Hicks: why do 1up geeks come here and flame every single thread? And who is Spanner? Get lost pls k thx

Leshy: We are saying the same thing, but please read the last 2 sentences of my previous...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 13:05
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Leshy, ofc the universe is packed with them, and it IS cos of the ship stats. Yeah roaches stop pegs and minos etc but that's a good def ship. You dont send roach+mosquito only, you need to send...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jul 2004, 11:22
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

General Martok, please leave this thread as we are trying to make a discussion here not a flaming contest

_ryzekiel_ i agree, lowering hydra init to 3 would make them to powerful, what about...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jul 2004, 23:06
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Excuse me, how would the Terrans be invincible? Terrans have hard time attacking other terrans due to high phoenix count, Xans roiding Terrans for free while terrans lose DEs when attacking Xans....
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jul 2004, 21:59
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Xan has high firepower AND low init, that's what makes them superior. Terran might have high armor but high init mixed with low firepower makes them so weak vs terrans.
and again you are suggesting...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jul 2004, 21:42
Replies: 34
Views: 3,647
Posted By Precursors
Re: Random vs Private vs BuddyCode

whatever you are saying, the current system is not working anyways.
Buddy packs of 3 is no good, we are seeing the circumstances now
Galaxy size of 15-20 would also be a nice solution
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jul 2004, 13:28
Replies: 34
Views: 3,647
Posted By Precursors
Re: Random vs Private vs BuddyCode

buddy packs of 5 sounds better :p
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Jul 2004, 13:25
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

that or making the phoenix init 3. Pegs already dont fire at pho's so pho's firing at init 3 or 4 dont make difference for anti-terran. Though pho's can be used offensively vs Xans and that would...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Jul 2004, 23:30
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

yes, and Xans hurt most due to their initiative and high attack power
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Jul 2004, 23:12
Replies: 35
Views: 5,037
Posted By Precursors
Re: An unsubstantiated look at attack tactics.

There are no noob galaxies, there are unfortunate good players in bad galaxies
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jul 2004, 11:03
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Of course I agree Cath and Zik need a tweak. Their ships are too expensive to build in necessary amounts to stop an equal size terran/Xan. Ofc a tweak in their stats will make more people play them...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jul 2004, 07:23
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

again, Xan stopped by another Xan
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jul 2004, 07:22
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

So pho firing same time with Lancer would make Lancer useless? Do you mean pegasus is useless because it fires same time with pulsars? What kind of logic is that?

I am merely pointing out Xan vs...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jul 2004, 00:16
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

Where did I say I cant attack a terran because of phoenixes??? I said i lose my DEs when i attack a terran, but Xans dont lose DEs when attacking a terran. So unit scans make me think twice before I...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jul 2004, 20:19
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

you may be right, there may not be many clipperless ziks out there, but what percentage of the universe is zik anway?
a player cant play alone to give the attacker a second thought on attacking...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jul 2004, 19:11
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

did you even think on what i just said? in what was does making pho init 3 make Terran superior? And who said one race or another should be superior? We are discussing that Xan is ALREADY superior
...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jul 2004, 18:21
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

to correct the ridiculous balance phoes should have init 3, or lancers should have init 4
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jul 2004, 16:50
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
Re: lancer+bomber ridicule

pegs fire - pulsars fire same time
you at least kill some DEs as Xan
but when u're terran and lancers fire at your phos they cant fire back - all dead!
bombers fire at your hydras and they cant...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jul 2004, 13:59
Replies: 82
Views: 8,355
Posted By Precursors
lancer+bomber ridicule

any way to stop lancer+bomber combo as a terran without def? You cant even kill a handful of them. I mean you have a CR to shoot at FR but the FR kills you before you shoot. You have a CO to shoot at...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Jul 2004, 18:39
Replies: 252
Views: 18,656
Posted By Precursors
Re: MISTU storm into 3rd....

I have a small planet, I am very abusable by the bigger players
can you make me bigger please, or give me back the 500 roids that I lost
thanks


note: I had to wait 72 ticks (which was during...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 1 Jul 2004, 16:49
Replies: 31
Views: 4,766
Posted By Precursors
Re: What makes this round the suck...

you are having fun aren't you?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Jun 2004, 19:40
Replies: 31
Views: 4,766
Posted By Precursors
Re: What makes this round the suck...

I was just trying to make a point that they should try and see what an average player feels like when playing this game in a completely inactive galaxy (some of which you might have upgraded)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jun 2004, 19:09
Replies: 146
Views: 9,824
Posted By Precursors
Re: From the neutrals stand....

These threads are so fun to read, so many people (especially 1up) are creating stories, imagining things
If there was any block it would be obvious
last round's winner alliance losing %7 of it's...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 29 Jun 2004, 22:34
Replies: 9
Views: 2,674
Posted By Precursors
Re: Donations

how bout...donate everything to me so I can become a super-mega planet?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Jun 2004, 17:47
Replies: 31
Views: 4,766
Posted By Precursors
Re: What makes this round the suck...

PA team have their "private gal" in 1:1
I would suggest them to make a change once and have their own planets in random gals next round and see what other players suffer
See what you can do then
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jun 2004, 20:15
Replies: 22
Views: 3,139
Posted By Precursors
Re: PA crew

I 2nd that
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jun 2004, 02:11
Replies: 18
Views: 3,471
Posted By Precursors
Re: Exiling now the round has started

those 0 roider unpaid accounts are not different people, they are created by people who are in top gals now.
Some people created many accounts to get into better gals or together with alliance...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Jun 2004, 01:49
Replies: 88
Views: 8,639
Posted By Precursors
Re: Players Against Cheats and Abusers.

everyone's born cheater
give me your roids my children, wash away your sins!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jun 2004, 21:19
Replies: 15
Views: 3,497
Posted By Precursors
Re: R11 and first prise for ...

and so I was right..look at so many planets with 0 roids, many of them created even a week ago.
I thought I would have at leastr half as much fun as I had in rnd 4
makes you reconsider playing this...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Jun 2004, 18:58
Replies: 8
Views: 2,444
Posted By Precursors
Re: cluster alliance standard

I thought so too, but in beta I DID launch my fleets with 1 lower ETA, for attack
ie. I had 8 alliance, 9 universe, 8 cluster attack time
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Jun 2004, 14:47
Replies: 8
Views: 2,444
Posted By Precursors
Re: cluster alliance standard

what if I dont want to be in a Cluster Alliance? Roiding weaker cluster planets is key to growing fast
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jun 2004, 10:45
Replies: 15
Views: 3,497
Posted By Precursors
Re: R11 and first prise for ...

i dont know about cheating admins or whatever, but looking at the universe as it is, it doesnt look very bright
i have a feeling since only 3 buddies were allowed per gal, i fear some people might...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jun 2004, 10:41
Replies: 17
Views: 3,267
Posted By Precursors
Re: The Old boys and allis?

well, cant say Xan were very good usefulnesswise, since you cant keep sending pulsars around to stop incoming DEs

considering 40% incomings are DEs, you are pretty much useless actually :P
But i...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jun 2004, 22:22
Replies: 17
Views: 3,267
Posted By Precursors
Re: The Old boys and allis?

That's what I was talking about
I got ship techs, I could get last ETA upgrade 2 days until end of beta, and was doing nonstop HT
I always had more roids than I could mine unfortunately due to...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jun 2004, 21:25
Replies: 17
Views: 3,267
Posted By Precursors
Re: The Old boys and allis?

I played Xan in Beta, finished 23rd
good luck to you doing researches since round won't be long enough for you to get all techs :p
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 17 Jun 2004, 20:57
Replies: 17
Views: 3,267
Posted By Precursors
Re: The Old boys and allis?

round starting tomorrow
everyone's busy trying to figure a way to not play terrans as 80% universe is going to play terrans, but can't find any reason
this is all very confusing!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 15 Jun 2004, 21:43
Replies: 88
Views: 8,639
Posted By Precursors
Re: Players Against Cheats and Abusers.

how bout WE all have 2nd accounts for cheater-hunting? :D

this thread is funny
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 14 Jun 2004, 22:06
Replies: 88
Views: 8,639
Posted By Precursors
Re: Players Against Cheats and Abusers.

You talk about hitting 100-200 cheaters? I am not paying to hit idling planets used by cheaters for scanning. You can do all you want hitting so-called-cheaters entire game, or trying to organize...
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