
Employee appreciation day!
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Employee appreciation day!
I've been having a great time playing X4. After many many hours of game play and the hard work and efforts of a talented staff I am a space billionaire with an extensive network of space stations. I have a fleet of war ships and an even larger fleet of transporters and traders! With over 3000 employees it seems silly I don't have an option to host a massive BBQ for my staff across the galaxy! some of them started for a mere $1200 one time payment and worked their way up to 4 star pilots and talented station managers! why the heck cant I treat them to a massive feast of my meats and sunrise flowers? just a thought anyway. 

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Re: Employee appreciation day!
It's the future. As a leader of an impressive space ship conglomerate, you're supposed to oppress them, not appreciate.
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Re: Employee appreciation day!
Boojie filth.walkedav wrote: ↑Tue, 11. Dec 18, 22:03 I've been having a great time playing X4. After many many hours of game play and the hard work and efforts of a talented staff I am a space billionaire with an extensive network of space stations. I have a fleet of war ships and an even larger fleet of transporters and traders! With over 3000 employees it seems silly I don't have an option to host a massive BBQ for my staff across the galaxy! some of them started for a mere $1200 one time payment and worked their way up to 4 star pilots and talented station managers! why the heck cant I treat them to a massive feast of my meats and sunrise flowers? just a thought anyway.![]()
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Re: Employee appreciation day!
Of course you can. Have as many ships as possible dock to your PHQ, supply it with plenty of food ration (and spaceweed, depending on how much fun you want them to have), then let them rest there for 12h, and just pretend they are having a blast with fancy drinks and cocktail sausages. XD
Among the various quotes that appears on screen whenever you start a game, there are these two:
"Reality is the part of imagination we all agree on."
"Imagination is our only weapon in the war against reality."
While they don't exactly go in the same direction, I found them very inspiring.
(By the way, it would be great if someone could get a list of all these quotes. Some are truly epic.)
All philosophical wandering and crazy joking aside, you do have a point. It could be interesting to offer some kind of "bonus" to our employees and get something like a temporary moral boost out if it. But that's the kind of crazy feature I would expect out from a mod rather than than from the vanilla game. Although, in a sense, seminars already fulfill that role.
Among the various quotes that appears on screen whenever you start a game, there are these two:
"Reality is the part of imagination we all agree on."
"Imagination is our only weapon in the war against reality."
While they don't exactly go in the same direction, I found them very inspiring.
(By the way, it would be great if someone could get a list of all these quotes. Some are truly epic.)
All philosophical wandering and crazy joking aside, you do have a point. It could be interesting to offer some kind of "bonus" to our employees and get something like a temporary moral boost out if it. But that's the kind of crazy feature I would expect out from a mod rather than than from the vanilla game. Although, in a sense, seminars already fulfill that role.
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