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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V April 11th, 2005, 10:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,184
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: OT: Time for another thread on books? (Retori

To participate in the original thread:

I just finished "Speaker for the Dead" - Orson Scott Card's sequel to my favorite SciFi book ever, "Ender's Game". I was told that "Speaker for the Dead"...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V April 11th, 2005, 10:05 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,184
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: OT: Time for another thread on books? (Retori

I got to around book 6 or so. It is a bit formulaic and after a while I want to slap her in the head. She is NEVER wrong. If she has a disagreement about anything (military strategy, politics,...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V April 8th, 2005, 05:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,538
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: No black holes? One scientist thinks so...

And in our lifetimes, no one will ever fly out and observe one. Pity. We'll never know for sure.
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury March 17th, 2005, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,103
Posted By Iron Giant
Problem with new PC and Starfury

Its a laptop, but it really is a gaming laptop.
ATI mobility Radeon 9000 128mb ram video.

Starfury installs and comes up, but as soon as I go from the introduction to the 2d/3d screen, I can see...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 16th, 2005, 04:19 PM
Replies: 328
Views: 39,508
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: w00t Beta Testing w00t

I put down 20 hours. If the beta is even just barely PLAYABLE, I'll be lucky if I can LIMIT myself to playing it for less than that....
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 9th, 2005, 12:36 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 25,046
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: (Shocking) News!!!!!

Wow. Thats a kicker. But for all the back and forth "he said, she said" it seems to me the real questions don't have answers:

1. Will SEV be dumbed down for a broader market?
2. What is its...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 11th, 2005, 01:09 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 15,382
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: OT: Totally P!ssed off at UPN

Star Trek AND Star Wars BOTH ending in May 2005??

Its the SciFi Apocolypse!!!!!



HA! Try waiting 20 years for the end of a story. I saw Star Wars 20 times back in 1977.... I'll be in line...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 9th, 2005, 02:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,737
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Quick, Aaron! Talk to Gamespy!

Bingo. GC lasted about 2 weeks on my hard disk, whereas I've been playing SEIV since the day it came out and I'm in the middle of 2 games right now.

IMHO The 4x catagory is dead, dead, dead and...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 9th, 2005, 11:01 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,720
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: What Should I Make Now?

http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/starwarsrts/index.html

Who knows? It could be good, it could fall on its face...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 8th, 2005, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,576
Posted By Iron Giant
Detailed list of weapons by tonnage and research?

I've done a couple of searches and can't seem to find this, but I'm guessing someone did this a long, long time ago: a list of all the weapons in the stock game listed by weapon damage/ton? ...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V January 13th, 2005, 11:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,795
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Arrrrggghhh!!!!!!!!!!! Broke my SEIV Disc

I broke my original CD of Star Fleet Command once and they replaced it for free, I just shipped them the fragments.

They didn't ask how it broke, fortunatly....
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury December 27th, 2004, 06:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,909
Posted By Iron Giant
4x dead. PC games dying. Gave away PC. :(

Well, I donated my PC. Its that useless and a volunteer organization I do some work for needed a new PC so I rebuilt and donated it (I swapped the Geforce4 card out though...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V August 29th, 2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,520
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: New BattleStar Galactica

j/m .02:

Enders Game is probably the best SciFi book I've ever read, and only just read it a couple months ago.

The "new" Battlestar Galactica is a heaping pile of cow crap.

j/m .02
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury August 25th, 2004, 10:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,203
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Random stuff: (on fighters)

hmm, are there any plans for future patches for Starfury?
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury August 24th, 2004, 02:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,203
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Random stuff: (on fighters)

Cool thanks. I tried micromanaging the fighters, with some success. When damaged, I had them come back to the ship, but sometimes I had to go get them and sometimes they just get killed too quick...
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury August 23rd, 2004, 01:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,203
Posted By Iron Giant
Random stuff: questions, comments, caramel lattes

Well, I realize I'm late to this particular party, but since it seems like things have wound down, please put up with my questions/rambling.

I think I found a cheat, since this is single player...
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury August 23rd, 2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 26,218
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Startrek: Starfury resurrected!

For what its worth, I'd love to see this mod come out. And I assume that any work on this mod would also translate easily to a SEV Star Trek mod as well, so it may have a longer shelf life than just...
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury August 18th, 2004, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,873
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Newbie questions... I swear I searched first :)

F8 was the key, thanks!
Slowing down time below 1 doesn't work in the demo, when the full Version shows up, I'll assume it will work then.
Thanks again.
Forum: Space Empires: Starfury August 17th, 2004, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,873
Posted By Iron Giant
Newbie questions... I swear I searched first :)

Well, while I wait for SE:V I decided to show my support and buy Starfury. The demo was pretty slick, all things concidered. I knew I had a decent game on my hands when I thought it was around 10pm...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V April 1st, 2004, 06:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,216
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: OT: Canada to buy US!

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">We haven't quite used up all of our natural resources yet. When that happens, the invasion of SUV's will begin.....
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 30th, 2004, 08:13 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 12,973
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Russia new wonder weapon?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Hmm. Someone might want to send them a memo: The Cold War has been over for 10 years now. Sorry, you lost.

Maybe they should be looking for a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 19th, 2004, 05:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,632
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: SE Modder

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Hey! I just checked and I'm #389! Go me! Go Me! Go Me!
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 18th, 2004, 11:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,632
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: How Many Of You

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">There-in lies the challenge to your imagination:

Perhaps they are having political problems at home, maybe a facist group is taking over their...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 18th, 2004, 08:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,632
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: How Many Of You

The whole reason I play SEIV is to role play in my single player games. I try to imagine what its like to "be there" and come up with little mini-dramas in my head to explain why something happened....
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V March 12th, 2004, 03:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,035
Posted By Iron Giant
Re: Oh this is depressing

Could someone fill me in on Neostandard? What it is, how to "patch" to it, etc.
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