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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 5th, 2001, 10:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,366
Posted By Nyx
Re: Does anyone know the formula SEIV uses to calculate score?

One problem complicating that scenario is that many advanced Versions of technologies cost exactly the same as the simpler ones, sometimes they cost less. For example, angine III costs less than...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,018
Posted By Nyx
Re: Rules Question - contest

Ok so here's a proposal:

No merchants, no engineers.
Maintenance reduction not to go higher than 104% (IE nothing above the Average Category).
Trade off
Tech gifts/trades/tributes off

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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,978
Posted By Nyx
Re: Space Yard Ships

I do that quite often, though I've found shipyard ships more useful since they can build replacement troops, fighters, and smaller ships while out on crusade. Repair ships can only keep the original...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,076
Posted By Nyx
Re: Setting up a game with races - help please

If you set them up and tell the computer to control them, the computer will use them to try and crush you.

You can combined creating new races, loading existing empires, and letting the computer...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,612
Posted By Nyx
Re: Universal Shipyards Updated while I wasn\'t looking!

I think the intent is that you cannot put his shipset on your site and claim it's yours. You aren't even supposed to put it on your site without asking him first. But you can download it and play...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,811
Posted By Nyx
Re: Using Intelligence to Cripple human opponent

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>I just grabbed one of his hi-tech ships with an insurrection (I love this game) so I will scrap it to get some of his high-tech...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,810
Posted By Nyx
Re: Posted system and quadrant mod.

I've never experimented with it myself (though I have played a no-atmosphere race quite often, it's one of my Favorites), but what happens if you build an atmosphere convertor on a gas giant and your...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 10:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,978
Posted By Nyx
Re: Space Yard Ships

The closest thing I know of to having several shipyards work together is to build a ship, then retrofit it to a more complex design. As near as I can tell, all shipyards join in the repair effort...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 08:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,366
Posted By Nyx
Re: Does anyone know the formula SEIV uses to calculate score?

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>I understand that the Twin Galaxies tournament requires every ship to be filled full of components<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
Not true, a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 08:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,612
Posted By Nyx
Re: Universal Shipyards Updated while I wasn\'t looking!

I'd never seen the episode mentioned, though I'd heard a good bit about it. It looks like the original is a bit scrawnier. Good catch indeed. I wonder if it was legitimate parallel inspiration, or...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 08:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,018
Posted By Nyx
Rules Question - contest

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>

I had thought about those, but decided that someone who could force the AI to surrender swiftly deserved that advantage. It left...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,614
Posted By Nyx
Re: Realism of the MegaEvil Emp...

The Napoleonic Wars.

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Compete in the Space Empires IV World Championship at www.twingalaxies.com. (http://www.twingalaxies.com.)
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 12:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,686
Posted By Nyx
Re: Well it finally happend

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Do you have to join first?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
You only have to register as a member. A direct link to the tournament page is this one ...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 12:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,614
Posted By Nyx
Re: Realism of the MegaEvil Emp...

Why not just turn on the "Teamplay mode" in the Game settings? You know, the one that says "All AI's alliaed against all humans."

You get to be mega evil right from turn 1 AND they act allied.
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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 25th, 2001, 12:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,484
Posted By Nyx
Re: Seekers ability to hit a target.

The only thing that bugs me about seekers is that they can't target fighters, when IRL missiles are the primary method of shooting down fighters.

However, I can live without it because the poor...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 11:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,928
Posted By Nyx
Re: Forum Usage - How to quote

Mine too, supposedly there is a command that lets you display the UBB commands without activating them, I just don't know it.

[This message has been edited by Nyx (edited 24 January 2001).]
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,614
Posted By Nyx
Re: Realism of the MegaEvil Emp...

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>I posted this in another topic, but what I'd like to see is that they all join in the "Anti-Whoever Alliance", where "Whoever" is the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 09:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,366
Posted By Nyx
Re: Does anyone know the formula SEIV uses to calculate score?

Warning, this one's really long.

Totally overriding the maintenance I'd call cheating.

Now this: <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>I also have done some work...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,272
Posted By Nyx
Re: AI is just not attacking enough....

Is there any way to deliberately make one of your worlds get angry? I mean a specific world. I know that putting people of different races has an effect, but what else can I do? I want to provoke...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 08:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,586
Posted By Nyx
Re: Cloaking bug ... or?

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Actually, if I'm not mistaken (and I could very well be), the non-cloaked ship doesn't even have to be part of the cloaked fleet,...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,786
Posted By Nyx
Re: Some Questions

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>1. AI Anger File: (Per attack location :=2) Can someone explain what this line does?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

Look in the AI settings...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 08:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,562
Posted By Nyx
Re: What\'s your favourite race?

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>What race do you guys use to play as,a custom race or one from the game?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

I use many different ones. My favorite...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 08:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,107
Posted By Nyx
Re: How Do You Get a Peace Treaty?

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>I know waht you mean... in my Last game all my allies were "Murderous" and all my enemies were "botherly"... ain't that a kick in the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 08:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,928
Posted By Nyx
Re: Forum Usage - How to quote

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>"incase"??? he he he. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

yeeah, ssome times i rite wit hthe wrogn spelings adn gramar. ...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 24th, 2001, 12:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,612
Posted By Nyx
Universal Shipyards Updated while I wasn\'t looking!

If you haven't been by lately, you should check them out, a few new shipsets are Online now. http://universalshipyards.tripod.com/

Specifically, check out the race portrait on this set: ...
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