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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,581
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Its that time again!

Hey can I get some background info on what this whole "invasion" PBW is and how you guys go about it?

I know how to play SEIV so no smartass comments just some ground rules and all that for this...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 06:10 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

Well actually I'll stick to my shields and accept I am going soft sci-fi in that field because I don't want to rip of Pournelle since i like his work and it seems wrong to rip off people who's work...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 05:25 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

Well the first paragraph deals with what i mean about the Kinetic energy not the slug it's self http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif The kinetic energy is still there even after...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 04:56 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

Well you could say that since the KE is a non continuous energy force your shields will simply absorb it or shrug it off while a sustained energy beam would prevent the shields from simply absorbing...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

Okay so there's no saying an energy weapon couldn't effectively create a fusion explosion when it meets a solid object or is there in physics?

Well to correct ol' Scotty you can change the laws of...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

Well I don't know what you would call a beam that creates a fusion reaction with just about any solid object it comes in contact with? (basically turning hull plating into a micro fusion explosion)
...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 19th, 2005, 12:03 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

Well remember they don't have FTL comms all the messages are sent via messenger ship or warp drone. And Warp drones are expensive so they are very rare except for absolute emergencies on a fleet wide...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 18th, 2005, 02:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,328
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Happiness confusion

Well I am a neutral in Devnull and I have been at war for about 40 years now (one way or another) and I've only had to deploy a few hundred Federal Security troops (I modded in a 2 kt trooper) per...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 17th, 2005, 12:04 AM
Replies: 396
Views: 54,147
Posted By Starhawk
Re: A new Game story (From the begining)

The Newest Breed of War pt2:
The Superior’s cutter number ten slipped into the massive docking bay; the bay was so large the cutter wouldn’t even be visible with the naked eye from the farthest...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 16th, 2005, 06:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,279
Posted By Starhawk
Re: AHA! I\'ve caught you!

Happy Birthday http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 15th, 2005, 04:14 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

LOL thanks Renegade......I think http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/confused.gif

Anyway I sort of explain the use of ground troops in my story as a sort of "WE always have and always...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 14th, 2005, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,329
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Question about worldships

Well the point of the battlemoon was to make a capital ship that was truely CAPITAL http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif I mean yeah Super Monitors and Super Dreadnoughts are big...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 14th, 2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

Yeah yeah I know doggie http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/tongue.gif, I am working on my writing already I just got a little ticked and unfortunately when I do that I type as well as I...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 13th, 2005, 11:26 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

Hey El-Phil congratulations for crossing from civilized discussion into snide *** rather foolish and obvious political crap that you started the last time I brought up a discussion that had nothing...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 13th, 2005, 05:51 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

Okay El-Phil first off US Casualties are not "A Couple thousand" it's just over 1,000 in a period of what threee YEARS? Compare that to the several THOUSAND terrorist casualties and your talking...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 13th, 2005, 01:35 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

Armageddon sucked something serious man http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/tongue.gif and yeah the phyisics were obviously totally screwed not to mention the question of how they got two...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 09:23 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

LOL El-Phil that sounds like the theory people used when we first got the A bomb and some goons in the senate wanted to disolve the army and navy because "Hey we can always just nuke em"

If you...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 08:31 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

Hey thanks for that link I've always been a fan of space ships and the like (as you can probobly tell lol) so that web site will probobly keep me entertained for hours...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,329
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Question about worldships

Well in the case of my moded devnull I don't have "worldships" but I do have battlemoons that weigh in at 25 MEGAtons and they only take 3.2 years at one of my orbital shipyards.

I didn't even...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 11:31 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

WOW thanks for the help guys http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif As far as the "Lasers" they're not heat based weapons for Icara as they are not true Lasers I just didn't have a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 03:34 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Semi-OT: A question on Power Ratios in Sci-fi

lol I was looking for a more "scientific" answer like just how much IS a Terawatt on the grand scale of things other then the obvious in "numbers of watts"...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 02:55 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 15,776
Posted By Starhawk
Semi-OT: A General Tech Question Thread for me :)

Howdy all it's me Starhawk with a question for all you techno nerds and nerdets I have a question for ya'll on Ship's Powerplants in Sci-Fi and WTF it all means.

Now the reason I ask this is...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 12th, 2005, 02:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,161
Posted By Starhawk
Re: OT: Dropping out of warp

Heh depends on what verse happens to drop out FTL on the borg here's some other possibilities:

[WH40k]

Helmsman: "By the Emperor those are wierd ships."
Captain: "How many are there?"...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 10th, 2005, 03:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,295
Posted By Starhawk
Re: I am just Evil

As an evil Emperor I glassed an entire world just because I broke my favorite coffee mug and needed a replacement.

As an Evil Emperor I dropped Planetary Napalm on an entire world just to cook...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V September 10th, 2005, 02:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,061
Posted By Starhawk
Re: Which Shipsets Should Be Convereted to 3-D???

Aww no one Mentioned my Icarans, Anderman, or EOM shipsets http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/frown.gif (cries) anyway I don't know what kind of program I'll need to get to even create a...
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