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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 15th, 2004, 12:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Posted By Possum
Re: 4 years

Tampa, I honestly do not remember. There's been a lot of water under the bridge since then http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 14th, 2004, 03:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Posted By Possum
Re: 4 years

The game I would most rate a true "Space Opera" was an old board-game by SPI (Simulations Publications, Inc) called Freedom in the Galaxy.

It actually involved heroes, several of them, and the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 14th, 2004, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,869
Posted By Possum
Re: Question on Planet Improvement

This applies to SEIV Classic, not gold, but...

I was playing a long game with a Religious race, and eventually wound up with some planets whose Values had been improved by a Nature Shrine to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 14th, 2004, 01:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,671
Posted By Possum
Re: OT: Gandalph, your sig is missing an article

Kamog, give it a try, do.

But I have noticed that those who read it first as children seem to love it all their lives, (or at least well into middle age, LOL.)

But those who first read LOTR as...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 13th, 2004, 08:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Posted By Possum
4 years

4 years ago this month I registered here, and IIRC, there were some different old forums before that? I do not remember too clearly, but I do recall that SEIV was not out yet when I first found the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 13th, 2004, 08:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,075
Posted By Possum
Re: Unique tech from ruins

This is a COOL idea! Xenoarchaeology indeed!





Unfortunately, this is also a highly valid point http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/fear.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 13th, 2004, 07:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,671
Posted By Possum
Again

LOL, as a result of this thread, and thinking about Tolkien, I started today reading the Fellowship of the Ring again.

This will be the 8th or 9th time, I'm not sure which. First time was in 1967...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 13th, 2004, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By Possum
Re: Nebulae, visibility, and skulking...

THAT, colleague, is a very good question! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/eek.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 13th, 2004, 10:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,671
Posted By Possum
LOL, thanks!

VERY close, indeed!

Seriously, Tolkien is inconsistent on use of articles. He sometimes leaves them out to make the number of syllables per line work...
Forum: SEIV October 13th, 2004, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,421
Sticky: PBW status
Views: 330,991
Posted By Possum
Re: hey Geo

Doh, all fixed

I was hitting that get PW feature, and thought it wasn't working, LOL

I didnt see any feedback, but it worked. I'm logged in now, thanks!
Forum: SEIV October 13th, 2004, 01:19 AM
Replies: 1,421
Sticky: PBW status
Views: 330,991
Posted By Possum
hey Geo

My old PBW account seems to have been purged. Old username and password are not working...

Username was Possum, same as here...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,922
Posted By Possum
Re: Request for explanation, please

Umm, how does one circumvent the "No Trading" option?

Via Gifts?

At least in the Version of SE4 Classic I Last played on PBW, trades didnt work anyhow, you never got the stuff, so it had to be...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,671
Posted By Possum
OT: Gandalph, your sig is missing an article

Gandalph, forgive me for being a purist, but....

The Tolkien verse in your sig is missing an article in the Last line. The correct quote is...

"Deep roots are not reached by the frost"

This...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By Possum
actually...

...on second thought, that may have been Geoschmo, not Atrocities. My notes are unclear, it's just a C&P from the forums into a .TXT file...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 07:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By Possum
Nebulae, visibility, and skulking...

I have a very old set of SE4 notes, dated April 2001, in which Atrocities is quoted as saying...



Now, I am very fond of playing with Ancient type galaxies, so I deal with nebulae quite a bit....
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 11:14 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,452
Posted By Possum
Schweeeeet!

Very nice, TerranC!

Very nice indeed. I love the perspective, the burning azure sky, the scintillating highlights...oh well done, sir! Well done indeed!

Caption should read-

"The Space...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,287
Posted By Possum
Re: Will some Guy please pick up the courtesy phone.

LOL, knowing this crowd, it's probably 2 sentences about the game, and 35K of signatures and animated avatars...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 10:55 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 29,680
Posted By Possum
Re: OT - US Presidential Candiates Arrested!

Smart man. Of the men who signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776, less than a third were still alive when the war ended in 1783.

Some died of old age and natural causes, but most died of...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 12th, 2004, 10:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,619
Posted By Possum
Re: What is the difference between SE4 and SE4Gold

I too still use the old original SE4.

My reasons for not buying SE4 Gold when it was new involved, umm, old controversies that there is no need to revive. Let sleeping dogs lie.

My reason for...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 11th, 2004, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,922
Posted By Possum
Request for explanation, please

In the long sticky thread above, about the Race to SE5, Tournament of Champions, there was an exchange that was partially edited out.

Slynky said


The controversy seemed to center around...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 11th, 2004, 08:34 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 29,680
Posted By Possum
But I\'m torn

Getting Bushboy Jr out of the White House before he ruins America is important. Important enough to make me hold my nose and vote for Kerry.

But I'd really like to vote Libertarian.

For the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 11th, 2004, 08:29 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 29,680
Posted By Possum
Civil Disobedience...

Civil Disobedience is an American tradition. What do you think the Boston Tea Party was? (well, vandalism and breaking & entering too, but that was an extreme case)

Civil rights in America only...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 11th, 2004, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,783
Posted By Possum
Re: OT: Happy Thanksgiving!

LOL, no bud, in America we do Thanksgiving in the 4th week of November http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/happy.gif

Today is Christopher Columbus day here in the USA, and Friday was my...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 8th, 2004, 08:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,063
Posted By Possum
Re: What is the weapon of your choice, and Why?

I like my little polymer S&W .380 http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/Injured.gif

Pro - Light, thin, smooth profile. Utterly reliable. Good accuracy at short range.

Con - Not a lot...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 8th, 2004, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,208
Posted By Possum
Re: Oh yes, and....

BTW, the editorial has now been moved here (http://www.penny-arcade.com/news.php3?date=2004-10-04), as it's no longer the current one
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