Federation Commander

For you young'uns that weren't there, a lot of players used to fly ISC ships backwards in SFB. Look at the weapon array, then at the shields. It was plasma F's launched followed by phaser fire on th ...

Happy, happy! Joy, joy! We have a convert! Let the Bells of Ba'tier ring out!

Terry, you have a good point there. Yes, I said 4 minutes and meant it. Now that you have brought my attention back to the basics, I think you are right.

I think I should be looking at 4 second ...

MR = Missile Rack

I believe my background as an engineer influences my writing and I want to be as precise as I possibly can so I use terms like ATG & MR-C, but I understand where you are coming from with respect t ...

Drones should never have been allowed to be on fighters in the first place. It doesn't fit the pseudo science and they are wildly unbalancing. ATG drones DO NOT work in federation commander because ...

I do not have a proplem because there are restrictions on how many drones can be launched from a given ship drone rack or fighter during a turn. The real trick usually comes from Orions when they use ...

Fighter locks occurr at range 8. The target lock info downloads to the missile. Missile launches and ATG takes over.

Ships lock at range 25. The target lock info downloads to the drone. Drone l ...

I am now playing as if all drones have ATG.

'The problem, dear Jane, is in ourselves.'

Look at your profile. No location, no email address, no occupation, no website, no interests listed, no MSN / YAHOO / AIM addresses, nor ICQ number.

I ...

We'd all like to see the results. More than a few people think they will rig the vote to come out their way.

I hate to say this, but this is typical of management. Ignore the details and sweep on ...

You know, that's a good idea! There could be tours of ADB and live question and answer sessions! I think sleeping in the warehouse is a bad idea, but group discounts at local hotels would be handy; ...

Taking this one at a time...

Mike: It was not directed towards you, but at Wild Card. I think the Kzinti ships do not need 'help', even with the robot rules.

Nerroth: I think you might be rig ...

The way you speak of changing the scenario makes me think that you do not know the entire story behind how Kang, in a lone C8 dreadnought, outwitted and out fought the Kzintis in his escape from the d ...

Bigger ship moves first. NCL vs NCA, if all were equal, the NCA would move first as its class is bigger. Higher BPVs are usually assigned to larger ships.

I know everyone saw that I wrote "H ...