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Bingo.Tiedyeguy wrote:Because the game is already too easy for most people and this would make it easier. It works out alright 99% of the time but that 1% sucks indeed.Creston wrote:Why doesn't it (AI) simply adhere to the rules that the player has to adhere to?
More to the point, they boarded the vessel under extremely hard circumstances, fought heroically to gain control of the vessel, endured hardship, lost friends and fellow soldiers along the way, were beat back and beat down only to rise to the occasion and whip the enemy again, finally succeed in wrestling control of a military battleship from the overpowering forces or The Enemy, and then found out, holy crap, we're all ******, there's hundreds more out there.Thelic wrote:Sure it is. Leo and company died doing their jobs in a selfless manner becoming of a N-S marine.Lancefighter wrote:I hardly think that dieing OOS in an under-staffed, under-gunned destroyer in hostile space really counts as a proper hollywood style death.hiryu wrote:softweir wrote:Looks like your Kraken needs an "In Memoriam"-type renaming - how about Steve - So Long, and Thanks for all the Ships?
That's mint.
I can only imagine the emotional rollercoaster ride that poor NS experienced. Hell, that last operation sounds like the plot of a Hollywood sci-fi adventure flick. Take solace in the fact that Steve and crew went out in a blaze not only of quarks and neutrinos, but glory too.
Hollywood's into bloodying up the hero right now, so no, Leo would have died and instead of a 21 IBL salute, it would show N-S writing in his captain's log about the day, with his voice dubbed over saying that he won't lose good soldiers again.Evildudeness wrote:Hollywood movie? Hollywood would have Leo survive to be in the sequal.
Think a 22 episode series might be enough to cover the exploits though, if they trim it down a bit.
AcerbicMaelin wrote:Alot of stuff, you could be a candidate to direct the series
I just saw a rerun of A Perfect Storm last night and after reading that i can't stop laughing. The parallelism.andymac wrote:Bravery is directly correlated to shield and hull capacity.
Keep your friends close, and your enemies even closer!... Except of course for Khaak... You want to stay as far away from them as possible...
Klanthalas wrote:Who needs engineering when ya can just hit the control panel with a wrench
Gavrushka wrote:Huh, I'm no cheat, I'm not touching the infernal Springblossom I fly an unshielded Octopus with no upgrades and a damaged hull and when I want to take on a Xenon Q, I just hold my breath, roll down the window and throw pies at it..
Fair way to go, but go-on N-S!!Graphil wrote:break the post into the top 10.
yoink wrote: I've done some minimal editing and tried to keep the pictures a reasonable size, but it's still over 200 pages of excellence. I might remove the 'Assets' sections for the next issue if people think it'd work better as a document.
Thanks for the great read NS! Keep it up.
Good work!yoink wrote:Updated the document and changed the compression so that the text in the images should be a little clearer. The new file is a little over 20MB.
New Link Here
Or to sticky it in the Guides page, next to the sticky about Zensoftweir wrote:Might be an idea to edit url=http://forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php? ... t=#2868849]Your Oringinal Post[/url] to update the link.
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