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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2003, 06:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,775
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Poll for you.

Bah. I never use tactical. With tactical on you can easily wipe out vastly superior AI forces with greatly disadvantaged force of your own. I don't like picking on the retarded AI so I give them a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2003, 06:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,570
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Communists on the moon !

I have more hope of actual life being found on Europa than on Mars. My personal view is that Mars might have some old fossilized remains but probably not anything currently alive. Europra is much...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2003, 04:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,570
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Communists on the moon !

The Chinese would have a much larger undertaking to get to the moon than the US would to get back. The Chinese have largely been using old Soviet space rockets and technology. The Soviet Lunar...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2003, 04:08 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,570
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Communists on the moon !

I think as far as the US is concerned the moon is now largely just a stepping stone and site for a base while the US moves out to bigger fish. I think the primary interest of the US is Mars with...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 09:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,241
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Replacements!

Both are great games. Would hate to leave one of the empires under AI as none of the others are. I highly encourage anyone looking for a good game to try taking over here.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 09:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,285
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Intelligence ops

There are few thing as satisfying as getting a failed ship takeover intel project because they have no more ships to takeover. Destroying or taking over all of an AIs ships without having ever sent...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 06:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,285
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Intelligence ops

Of course you could just crush them... but it is so much more fun to sit safe in your systems crushing anything they throw at you while slowly shredding their empire from within.

Note: I have...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 06:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,775
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Poll for you.

AI game large map around 250 systems. High TDM AI with medium bonus. I had about 500 baseships/dreads/battleships when I hit MEE. I lost in the end.

Something abit like Star Wars with the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 05:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,285
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Intelligence ops

That isn't always true. The "any" technology will quite often fail as it tries to steal a technology you already have. While a specific tech theft will generally work out better since you probably...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 05:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,726
Posted By Cyrien
Re: [OT] The Art of Winning Games

Yep... and the Maxim Machine Gun was created to end wars due to the incredible increase in the ability to kill people, the first one fired a symbolic 666 bullets a minute. And one of the first...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2003, 06:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,167
Posted By Cyrien
Re: System evacuation

Had a star is going to die message in a tiny map mp with some friends, About 25 systems and 20 players 5 human rest the more aggressive AIs. My home system was my only major system with a few...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 6th, 2003, 03:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,634
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: Let\'s all go to the Moon...

Actually... The articles state that at least in the case of the moon the biggest problem with the dust is that it hovers above the surface and as you walk through it it clings to you. This is...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 06:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,989
Posted By Cyrien
Re: I need advice....

I think there was a discussion around here somewhere awhile ago that concluded kt for kt and speed for speed battleships where the most cost effective class of ship around. Something like that.

I...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 06:15 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

270cc's ~ 56 mph
.5c ~ 62500 mph

I win! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

Want some cheese? It's from the moon.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 03:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,878
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Galactic Civilizations?

Sure you aren't mistaking a new Civ game for the newest Civ3 expansion? Civ3: Conquests. You know the one that makes Civ3 do everything it should have done with the first release? The one that...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 02:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,634
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: Let\'s all go to the Moon...

You are right. I was posting based on something I thought I remembered reading a while back. Couldn't find anything about that now. Did find these that explain it. Apparantly the dust is very...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 02:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

Mine? It has a fusion reactor under the hood. This baby can go from 0 to 0.5c in under 10 years.
The mileage really sucks though.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 02:09 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

Yep. That is why bigger is better with fusion. In order to start it up you need really strong lasers in order to contain it you need a super strong magnetic field. All this takes energy. So the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 5th, 2003, 01:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,634
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: Let\'s all go to the Moon...

Some of the dust on the moon is smaller than air molecules.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2003, 09:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,634
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: Let\'s all go to the Moon...

I think you missed a few their. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif I want to see Europa!
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2003, 09:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

Yes. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon9.gif

Mr. Fission is the king of miniaturization.
You can probably make incredibly small fission reactors that would work and produce...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2003, 05:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

The problem with that is we can actually say when Fusion will become available. Heck ITER just formalised the location for their first energy producing fusion power plant. Within the next decade or...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2003, 04:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,193
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Are you a geek ? (yeah right, like I need to ask)

I am only a 42.40631% - Major Geek.

Darn. I thought I would score higher. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2003, 12:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,581
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: What would you like for Christmas?

Space Empires V... *sigh*
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 3rd, 2003, 12:34 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,514
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Should I buy it? Help me understand

Research treaties and all other treaties that share something with the ally work by slowly building up to a max percentage. The default is 20%. It looks at what you are producing takes 20% of that...
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