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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 12th, 2002, 07:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,390
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Planet conditions red herring?

I would like to propose a new weapon type for Religious Troops:

The HOLY HAND GRENADE OF ANTIOCHE

(Bonus Damage Vs any Rabbit Type Races...)

...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 21st, 2002, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: OT-Any Sci-Fi Trivia Geeks out there?

Congratulations to Phoenix-D and Val.

You get to claim the Sci-Fi Geek Points
(although I think Val Deserves a few Bonus points for Dredging up the Book title, ISBN# and Quotation!)

I brought...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 18th, 2002, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
OT-Any Sci-Fi Trivia Geeks out there?

My Buddy decided to give his friends some custom made baseball Caps for Christmas this year. As Last night was the first time we were all together since Christmas he handed them out.

I thought I...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 18th, 2002, 07:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 917
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
OT-Any Sci-Fi Trivia Geeks out there?

My Buddy decided to give his friends some custom made baseball Caps for Christmas this year. As Last night was the first time we were all together since Christmas he handed them out.

I thought I...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 15th, 2002, 07:37 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,318
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Just Wondering....

As with Many of the other handles out there, mine came from a favorite RPG Character. 1st edition Shadowrun, set in Seattle. RhineStone Cowboy was an Ex Ganger looking to make it big in the Shadows....
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 11th, 2002, 07:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,424
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: A new Mod Idea (Look Here For Enlightenment)

If you are looking for a good source of who uses what technology (At least for the older races) The old STAR FLEET BATTLES Boardgame is a trove of information. Especially for different ship types and...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 4th, 2002, 08:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,332
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: OT- Best Snack Donut

Apparently the KK opening here in Canada broke all KK records for single day profits?

Lots of Hype will do that, but the Canadain market is already saturated with Coffee/Donut type franchises.
...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 3rd, 2002, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 994
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Ministers

I believe after you turn the transport minister on globally, you have to go back to your existing transports and toggle the minister for that ship?

RhineStone
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 2nd, 2001, 05:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,164
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: How do I not Avoid a wormhole?

Might have been stealth armored but not cloaked

Can't really remember!

Oh well

Next time it happens I'll experiment.

RhineStone Cowboy
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 30th, 2001, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,164
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: How do I not Avoid a wormhole?

Thanks for the official Way to remove the tags. I prefer not to blow up old minefields unless I run into the Max amount. If any of my allies turn on me they have FUN trying to get home!

Flying a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 30th, 2001, 04:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,164
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: How do I not Avoid a wormhole?

Tried both suggestions...

Neither worked...

Until I ended the turn.
When I went back it was untagged.
So I don't know which suggestion works!

Thanks for the help!
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 26th, 2001, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,164
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
How do I not Avoid a wormhole?

Here is the Scenario,

Single player game, My ship wanders into a Mine Field. SEIV creates a box around the wormhole and all my ships start avoiding it.

Later the race surrenders to me and all...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 25th, 2001, 06:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,558
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Flagships

OK Modders, Here's the challenge....

Within the existing Game (newest Patch) Can we implement what is being discussed?

Or something simlar to:

New hull Designs (i.e. Command Cruiser): With a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 24th, 2001, 06:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,558
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Flagships

Keep the maintenance cost high on the flagships and people won't build so many. as well as (If it can be arranged) have it so only 1 flagship works in a fleet. Either thay can't be joined in a fleet...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 24th, 2001, 06:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,925
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: When you go bankrupt

How about a Life Pod/Emergency Escape Component, Which is much Cheaper and smaller than a self-destruct?

If it is possible this component does not work in combat mode(?) and/or only works when...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 24th, 2001, 01:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,558
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Flagships

How about arranging it so you could not actually use Fleet tactics without a command ship?

Without a command ship it's just a bunch of ships loosely working together in an attack. With a Command...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 23rd, 2001, 06:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,880
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Fighters! What are they good for?

Has anybody tried this fighter strategy?

Build massive amounts of your favorite fighters in a border system, Pre-invasion time. When the time is rightmove them to the wormholes and use...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 16th, 2001, 06:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,221
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Discussion on 4X games.

Out of all the games mentioned I'm surprised not to see "Star Trek Federation" (Well maybe not that surprised!)

Definitly a MOOII Clone but I believe it was the first space game to include the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 10th, 2001, 06:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,365
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Next Version of P&N: suggestions

Has anyone ever tried to make Huge Spinal mount weapons? (I know there are the different standard "Mounts" based on tonnage)

I was thinking of several Hulls built around the mount.Only one mount...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 3rd, 2001, 06:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,136
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Just an idea

You could also have a Component Called Recreation Lounge for putting into Space stations, a la Deep Space Nine. It would have to be large and pricey so people don't start throwing it into every...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 2nd, 2001, 06:39 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 75,019
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: OT: How old are you ?

New to SEIV, Long enjoyed Startegy games of any kind including Board or Hex based games. Very much still into "Real" RPG's such as ShadowRun, Gurps Etc.

In my 30's, 3 Kids, Originally From...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 2nd, 2001, 06:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,149
Posted By Rhinestone Cowboy
Re: Newbie questions at turn ~50 of a PBW game

I'm sure the more experienced folk around here will correct me if I'm wrong but I'll take a stab at answering your questions.

1- If by Racial Traits you mean Racial Technology like Psycjic...
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