Re: Galaxy help needed

From: budd@ccrs.emr.ca (Mark Budd)

Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1993 18:35:53 +0000

In article <C0wCoH.BCH@cs.vu.nl> saschreu@cs.vu.nl (Schreuder SA) writes:
>David desJardins <desj@ccr-p.ida.org> writes:
>:Schreuder SA <saschreu@cs.vu.nl> writes:

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>:> Another hint: Build at the start some small ships with enough shields
>:> to withstand an attack of 1. I used 6 1 1 6 0 ships.
>:> I sent them around, and they have killed a total mass of 200 or more,
>:> and bombed 10+ planets.
>
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>:> Disclamer: It is maybe a good strategy to attack other players, but I
>:> am still as peaceful as I can be.
>:
>:Right.  You start out the game by building warships and attacking your
>:neighbors.  And this is "as peaceful as you can be."  I wonder what
>:warlike would be for you?
>*blush*
>You are right. But it was my first PBM-game, and I was justing testing
>things like bombing etc. Besides: I was able to continue bombing for 4 turns
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>with the same ship, without encountering new defenses!
>
>Sjoerd Schreuder

I'm several turns into my first game, and I was curious about bombing (not that
I plan to do it for a while!)  The rules seem to imply that one turn of bombing
wipes a player off the planet.  Is this true?  It seems rather harsh.

Mark Budd

References

Re: Galaxy help needed
saschreu@cs.vu.nl (Schreuder SA)
Fri, 15 Jan 1993 13:12:16 +0000
Re: Galaxy help needed
saschreu@cs.vu.nl (Schreuder SA)
Tue, 12 Jan 1993 14:50:30 +0000
Re: Galaxy help needed
desj@ccr-p.ida.org (David desJardins)
Wed, 13 Jan 1993 21:39:55 +0000

Referenced By

Re: Galaxy help needed
saschreu@cs.vu.nl (Schreuder SA)
Fri, 15 Jan 1993 13:12:16 +0000
Re: Galaxy help needed
saschreu@cs.vu.nl (Schreuder SA)
Tue, 12 Jan 1993 14:50:30 +0000
Re: Galaxy help needed
desj@ccr-p.ida.org (David desJardins)
Wed, 13 Jan 1993 21:39:55 +0000