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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 27th, 2002, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,283
Posted By Spyder
Re: Howdy Folks

Cool http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

I am really looking forward to the better AI.

Funny that they pushed release all the back to March....wasn't it originally...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V February 26th, 2002, 10:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,283
Posted By Spyder
Howdy Folks

Been gone...layed off, relocated from Raleigh, NC to Kansas City and I'm ready for my fantasy life to start back up http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

Give me the low-down on...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 27th, 2001, 02:37 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,273
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Topic DO NOT BUY CIV 3

Well, I got my Civ III for Christmas. I don't have any problems with it other than its just more of the same http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon9.gif I also find the new interface to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 24th, 2001, 04:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,282
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Forum - Lord of the Rings

Ok, saw it on Friday afternoon. I could not have asked for a better screen adaptation. The setting was perfect, the art was great, the camera work unbelievable (making those guys look 'little' was...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 21st, 2001, 08:14 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,273
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Topic DO NOT BUY CIV 3

My Win XP has been great so far...so much better than '98 in terms of reliability. It also seems to use much more of my available memory and use it more efficiently.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 21st, 2001, 03:09 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,273
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Topic DO NOT BUY CIV 3

Does anyone ever wish that they'd update and re-release The Perfect General?

I thought it was a great two-man game. You played the agressor and then the defender and tallyed the points to see who...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 21st, 2001, 02:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,114
Posted By Spyder
Re: Strategic combat - a couple of Newby questions

I am so NOT a morning person that EDS's coffee bill doubled when they hired me on http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

I have worked on a contract where they made me pay twice a...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 20th, 2001, 08:07 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,273
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Topic DO NOT BUY CIV 3

I can't find Illwinter's Dominions on a web search...who is publishing it?
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 20th, 2001, 07:00 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,273
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Topic DO NOT BUY CIV 3

CTP ? EU ? Ok, tell me about 'em.....
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 20th, 2001, 03:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,282
Posted By Spyder
Re: Off Forum - Lord of the Rings

We're going to catch a matinee tomorrow right after work http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

I have read ALL the books, a couple of times and I'll post a critique Monday ...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 19th, 2001, 10:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,580
Posted By Spyder
Re: ship is out of supplies.. question

Growltigga...do you have solar collectors or the <whatchyamajigger> that resupplies your ships? If so, I'd imagine that ships would have supplies all the time.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 19th, 2001, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
Posted By Spyder
Re: An Idea for SE V

Some good points and ideas http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

What I am trying to achieve is racial specialty by research...instead of by selection menu at the beginning of...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 19th, 2001, 08:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,580
Posted By Spyder
Re: ship is out of supplies.. question

Yep, that's been my experience too.

I've also noticed that you have to leave them at the planet for the current turn (the one on which you un-mothballed them) so that they can gain supplies.
...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 19th, 2001, 07:50 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 73,385
Posted By Spyder
Re: OT: How old are you ?

Well, I'm not a noob, but this is the first time I've seen this thread http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

I am 44 and work as a VMS Systems Administrator with EDS in...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 18th, 2001, 02:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,390
Posted By Spyder
Re: Gosh, it\'s so quiet!

Heh...Civ III is on my Christmas List...my wife is SURE to get it for me, so I can't go out and buy it right now http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

She is interested in...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 17th, 2001, 07:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,034
Posted By Spyder
Re: History File for Intel--- Request

I'd like to know what Intel Projects, other than PPP, Crew Insurrection & Resource Procurement, you find useful, ....?

When I finally find opponents, I immediately research to level two for Crew...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 17th, 2001, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
Posted By Spyder
An Idea for SE V

This idea grew from my comment on one of the "What would you like to see in the next Space Empires" threads. I stated there that it would be cool to see a more complex research tree, and, even...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 12th, 2001, 06:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,760
Posted By Spyder
Re: SETI@HOME Easter Egg!

Ok, I give...what's SETI ? Other than Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, that is....

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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 12th, 2001, 06:12 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,924
Posted By Spyder
Re: New features I would like to see>>>>

Personally, I would like to see a more complex research tree...like Civilization. Where you have to research two or more fields to gain a facility/ship/component/unit.

Even better....with some...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2001, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,254
Posted By Spyder
Re: Gifting Planets??

If you gift a planet to the alley, the garbage man is liable to get it in the morning.

&lt;sorry, I couldn't resist&gt;
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2001, 02:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,689
Posted By Spyder
Re: Not a newbie question

<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Atrocities:
Stacking these facilities will not improve the performace.<hr></blockquote>

Are you saying that...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 4th, 2001, 02:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,775
Posted By Spyder
Re: eXperience: the 5h X

Probably the single best 'Calamity' you could have is the "Pissed off Wife" calamity. She always appears after about 30 minutes of playing while you're meticulously solving the current crisis and...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 3rd, 2001, 07:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,410
Posted By Spyder
Re: Okay so what do you think?

For customizability purposes, there were some things over which the modder had no control...AI States, for one...can you give us some idea what additional controls the modder will have?

As for my...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 3rd, 2001, 07:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,689
Posted By Spyder
Re: Not a newbie question

That's what I thought http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

The verbage of the facility description implies that they can. I routinely build up to 4 VIPs on a Giant planet, and,...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 3rd, 2001, 03:01 PM
Replies: 809
Views: 58,799
Posted By Spyder
Re: A pirates life for me...

This thread is the oldest thread I've ever seen http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

I was one of the original posters back in March...wow ...
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