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by Sproing
Fri Jan 08, 2010 1:15 pm
Forum: Tactics
Topic: Klingon desperately seeking advice on killing Hydrans
Replies: 4
Views: 11610

Greetings from the Klingon Empire in Kingston.

Which Hydrans?
They come in three different flavours. Each and every Hydran player I've met swears by their personal preference.

Hellbore heavy squadrons have nearly as much ranged firepower as you and those nasty gatlings at very close range. Heavy ...
by Sproing
Sat Jul 11, 2009 12:35 pm
Forum: Campaigns
Topic: federation commander campaign
Replies: 865
Views: 997891

I am the Klingon in the fluffy chicken campaign

Turn 19 battle 2 was a lot of fun, even with generating the asteroids taking longer than the ship movement. We elected to move the ships when the asteroids moved rather than try to move all of them each time.

My memory is a bit hazy as it was a while ...
by Sproing
Sun Jun 21, 2009 11:33 am
Forum: Tactics
Topic: Klingon tactics needed
Replies: 28
Views: 49957

Klingon tactics vary enormously depending on the opposition.
A beginner fighting in a duel (single ships) against the Fed will often find that the combat is decided in one impulse at very close range. Klingons work best in group fights (it has to do with the amounts of damage they do at medium range ...
by Sproing
Sun Aug 31, 2008 2:29 pm
Forum: Tactics
Topic: Plasma Games Are Taking To Long
Replies: 16
Views: 34681

What we call a "fixed floating map" involves putting a marker on the centre of the map at the beginning of the game. The map floats but that marker retains its position relative to the other counters and must always be on the map. The effective playing area is therefore double that of the normal ...
by Sproing
Mon Aug 25, 2008 8:51 am
Forum: Tactics
Topic: Taming the Hellcat...or not.
Replies: 38
Views: 60884

The Dragoon isn't a particularly good duelling ship, although excellent in fleet situations and needs time to operate which it simply isn't going to get against one of the best point for point duelling ships in the game. The Lyran BCH is a beast of a ship and the modern ESG rules (which I like) make ...