Re: [Q] Galaxy

From: Webko <webko@arch.usyd.edu.au>

Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000

Joe_Java@my-dejanews.com wrote:
>
>   I have several questions about GMing Galaxy.
>
>   1) I read in several places that there is a serious need for GMs for Galaxy.
> The resources I was reading was quite dated.  Is this still true?

Yes and no. Galaxy could always do with more GMs, but the rise of the
almost completely automated stuff and GalaxyNG makes it a lot easier
for one GM to be running lotsa games.
>
>   2) Any resource guides for GMs or different starting senarios for Galaxy?

Talk to Frans (writer of NG). From what I've seen, NG can be started
in almost any config that you can dream up - from 2 player with
3 starting planets and about 80 others through to 100+ players with
1 starting planet and more than 2000 others.
>
>   3) What would be a good setup for a fast game of Galaxy?  I don't want to be
> overwelmed by my first attempt at GMing.

Small number of players (say 10-15) and about 30-40 ly between the
players.
>
>   4) Any players who would like to join?

Hmmmm... bit busy for that right now, but happy to give further advice

Cheers

Webko
Sinkrall Beerocracy

References

[Q] Galaxy
Joe_Java@my-dejanews.com
Thu, 30 Jul 1998 00:00:00 +0000