.com.unity Forums
  The Official e-Store of Shrapnel Games

This Month's Specials

Raging Tiger- Save $9.00
winSPMBT: Main Battle Tank- Save $5.00

   







Go Back   .com.unity Forums > Shrapnel Community > Space Empires: IV & V

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old April 12th, 2001, 05:59 PM

rdouglass rdouglass is offline
Major
 
Join Date: Nov 2000
Location: Biddeford, ME, USA
Posts: 1,007
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
rdouglass is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Operation Slick Weasel

Yeah, I do this all the time. There are some things I just NEVER research 'cause of this. For instance, I NEVER research other colonizing techs - it's too easy to trade ships and I'd much rather use the half mil R-points towards weapons and Intell....
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old April 12th, 2001, 06:10 PM

Nitram Draw Nitram Draw is offline
First Lieutenant
 
Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Randallstown, Maryland, USA
Posts: 779
Thanks: 8
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Nitram Draw is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Operation Slick Weasel

That is too easy, almost like cheating, taking advantage of the AI that way
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old April 12th, 2001, 10:43 PM
Atrocities's Avatar

Atrocities Atrocities is offline
Shrapnel Fanatic
 
Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: USA
Posts: 15,630
Thanks: 0
Thanked 30 Times in 18 Posts
Atrocities is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Operation Slick Weasel

I wouldn't have any othe way Raynar. Thanks for the spelling check. Voila!
__________________
Creator of the Star Trek Mod - AST Mod - 78 Ship Sets - Conquest Mod - Atrocities Star Wars Mod - Galaxy Reborn Mod - and Subterfuge Mod.
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old April 13th, 2001, 12:46 AM
capnq's Avatar

capnq capnq is offline
General
 
Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Posts: 3,070
Thanks: 13
Thanked 9 Times in 8 Posts
capnq is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Operation Slick Weasel

I know people who deliberately mispronounce that as "VOY-luh". It might have been someone like that who named North Versailles, Pennsylvania. (pronounced "ver-SAYLS")

[This message has been edited by capnq (edited 13 April 2001).]
__________________
Cap'n Q

"Good morning, Pooh Bear," said Eeyore gloomily. "If it is a good morning," he said. "Which I doubt," said he.
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old April 13th, 2001, 10:46 PM
dmm's Avatar

dmm dmm is offline
Captain
 
Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: USA
Posts: 806
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
dmm is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Operation Slick Weasel

What prevents you from doing this to human players? (Well, once.)
__________________
Give me a scenario editor, or give me death! Pretty please???
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old April 14th, 2001, 03:46 AM
Suicide Junkie's Avatar
Suicide Junkie Suicide Junkie is offline
Shrapnel Fanatic
 
Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Posts: 11,451
Thanks: 1
Thanked 4 Times in 4 Posts
Suicide Junkie is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Operation Slick Weasel

Basically, its an exploit of the AI.

I still trade ships with the AI, but I make sure its a fair trade. A fancy repair/resupply ship, or a warship that I can't afford to maintain anymore.
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:46 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.1
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©1999 - 2025, Shrapnel Games, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.