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Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Oct 2010, 16:17
Replies: 70
Views: 14,747
Posted By Crowly
Re: Round 39 predictions

Lulwut?

more like 8) Zebra Punch.

Not in it to win it.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 26 Jul 2010, 17:00
Replies: 35
Views: 6,650
Posted By Crowly
Re: p3nguins Round 38

You don't get to circumvent 'I told you so' messages just by pointing out that everything I said turned out exactly how I said it would.

Once again Assassin - all talk, no walk.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Apr 2010, 16:39
Replies: 164
Views: 42,493
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Apr 2010, 09:18
Replies: 294
Views: 61,946
Posted By Crowly
Re: Sad change in planetarion history

Nice backtracking, Hanzi.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2010, 15:31
Replies: 294
Views: 61,946
Posted By Crowly
Re: Sad change in planetarion history

The whining is coming from you and Hanzi, as far as I can see.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2010, 09:46
Replies: 294
Views: 61,946
Posted By Crowly
Re: Sad change in planetarion history

Seriously, Firebird, when I am home from work tonight PM me and I will show you logs of carDi's behaviour towards p3 the last 4 odd rounds. Regardless of how unfair it is now, App have brought this...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Apr 2010, 14:43
Replies: 294
Views: 61,946
Posted By Crowly
Re: Sad change in planetarion history

The point that you are missing is that nobody is claiming that they have defeated Apprime, nor are they claiming that defeating Apprime is the culmination of a whole round's strategic planning.
...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Apr 2010, 12:11
Replies: 294
Views: 61,946
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Mar 2010, 08:42
Replies: 275
Views: 168,488
Posted By Crowly
Re: donation whores

Yet another depressing argument between those who wish to play in the spirit of the rules and those who just want to lever every advantage possible within the scope of the precise wording of the...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 24 Mar 2010, 08:33
Replies: 5
Views: 3,374
Posted By Crowly
Re: Howling Rain Round 36

Why do you guys still act like a private irc server is a positive aspect?
Forum: Departing PA Messages 17 Mar 2010, 19:25
Replies: 32
Views: 7,990
Posted By Crowly
Re: Goodbye for now

This is so awesome. Enjoy the developing world.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 13 Mar 2010, 10:03
Replies: 109
Views: 38,862
Posted By Crowly
Re: are people serious?

No official hostility.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 25 Jun 2009, 08:01
Replies: 57
Views: 17,660
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 19 Jun 2009, 18:51
Replies: 5
Views: 4,044
Posted By Crowly
Re: Howling Rain Round 32

What alliance does condemn your personal beliefs, insult races, colours and choices of religion?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Jun 2009, 18:32
Replies: 302
Views: 94,591
Posted By Crowly
Re: xVx - statement

Asc should just come out and win the next round without any rule breaking - real, imagined, implied, moral or not. Just come out, play the game 100% straight and still win.

That'll stop this damn...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 29 May 2009, 13:49
Replies: 9
Views: 2,519
Posted By Crowly
Re: new players/non-allied players

Anything that makes it easier for new players makes it harder for older players to rape them.

Anything that makes it harder for older players will not happen. Ever.

Welcome to planetarion.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 May 2009, 21:17
Replies: 30
Views: 5,153
Posted By Crowly
Re: Ascendancy Recruitment Policy (ARP!)

Agreed.

I was of the opinion it's been a 'should we bring back the support planet rule' debate for a while now, rather than anyone accusing Asc of breaking rules.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 May 2009, 20:18
Replies: 30
Views: 5,153
Posted By Crowly
Re: Ascendancy Recruitment Policy (ARP!)

Is this war or a war game? A game is supposed to be a contest of skill on an equal playing field.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 May 2009, 10:33
Replies: 407
Views: 95,487
Posted By Crowly
Re: R31 tick 450 | Current state of politics

Haha, ok, this is true.

Depends I think on whether you're viewing pa as war at all costs or a contest of skill within defined boundaries like football.

Game or war, I guess it boils down to.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 20 May 2009, 10:31
Replies: 1
Views: 2,312
Posted By Crowly
Link from overview page to these forums?

Might help get people involved in other aspects of the game a little more? Stick it where the portal link is, I personally only use the portal link to get to the forums link.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 20 May 2009, 10:30
Replies: 3
Views: 2,345
Posted By Crowly
Re: Win prizes!

Automatically add all victories/t100 places/times people were in the winning alliance to forum accounts like a custom title?

Something frivolous would be nice, even if it's just for show.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 May 2009, 10:27
Replies: 407
Views: 95,487
Posted By Crowly
Re: R31 tick 450 | Current state of politics

[2] does not neccessarily mean [1].

I think it's more of a 'spirit of the rules' rather than 'letter of the law' sort of issue.



Note - I don't really favour one side or the other in this...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 May 2009, 09:27
Replies: 92
Views: 52,923
Posted By Crowly
Re: Remove Galaxies

No offence but when I read this I thought:

Yet another suggestion on how to change the game to counter any anti-ascendancy tactics.

The game needs to be changed for the better, not for the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 May 2009, 17:41
Replies: 407
Views: 95,487
Posted By Crowly
Re: R31 tick 450 | Current state of politics

Wow, look at CBA bust out the AS level psychology.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 May 2009, 11:31
Replies: 407
Views: 95,487
Posted By Crowly
Re: R31 tick 450 | Current state of politics

In a tight contest any impact can be serious.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 15 May 2009, 10:54
Replies: 16
Views: 4,352
Posted By Crowly
Re: Salvage Centres

Can you link salvage to score/value?

I.e if a new player is bashed by someone right at the edge of the bash limit could you make it so the defender gets more % salvage?

I guess the main problem...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 10 May 2009, 09:03
Replies: 32
Views: 6,487
Posted By Crowly
Re: Wtf is going on???

CBA have you decided you're black now?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 May 2009, 14:31
Replies: 32
Views: 6,487
Posted By Crowly
Re: Wtf is going on???

:o

Soloing without asking Solenziz!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 May 2009, 12:13
Replies: 52
Views: 11,529
Posted By Crowly
Re: Some further observations

We had the same problem with high numbers last round Juice, when they get spread right out you end up with 2-3 decent target gals you cycle through over and over.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 May 2009, 11:59
Replies: 101
Views: 15,842
Posted By Crowly
Re: OOGOOA defence / support planets

Exploiting loopholes and cheating are different in just about the same way that prostitution and pornography are.

Vaguely.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2009, 10:00
Replies: 152
Views: 22,697
Posted By Crowly
Re: Ascendancy, the future?

Can I ask, as a totally neutral observer, what it is that Asc want from PA and the people who play?

Is it that you want an alliance to arise that will give you a run for your money?

Is it that...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 30 Apr 2009, 11:51
Replies: 72
Views: 31,292
Posted By Crowly
Re: Drastically lower alliance tag limit

Yes, I see your point if you're referring to the goal being the win. However if you reduce the alliance size to the point where the vast majority of alliances are playing on a much more level field...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 30 Apr 2009, 10:54
Replies: 72
Views: 31,292
Posted By Crowly
Re: Drastically lower alliance tag limit

Surely he's referring to the fact that if the smaller allies are busy fighting each other for their own determined goals then the larger ally, being ignored, will suffer from a lack of goals faster....
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 30 Apr 2009, 10:42
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By Crowly
Re: Planetarion Speed Rounds

I'd love to have a crack at it, but I guarantee my efforts would be awful. Simply awful.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 30 Apr 2009, 10:36
Replies: 72
Views: 31,292
Posted By Crowly
Re: Drastically lower alliance tag limit

I've always said that the current players are less important than new recruits, or retaining new recruits rather.

Like... in about 50 posts.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 30 Apr 2009, 10:00
Replies: 72
Views: 31,292
Posted By Crowly
Re: Drastically lower alliance tag limit

If it's a fun round for the BG's and small allies and it's a boring round for Asc members (which it will be) then I think people will naturally start drifting away eventually.

That said, if as Asc...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 29 Apr 2009, 17:26
Replies: 72
Views: 31,292
Posted By Crowly
Re: Drastically lower alliance tag limit

I am loving the vindication here. Loving it.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 29 Apr 2009, 14:55
Replies: 128
Views: 18,646
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2009, 14:24
Replies: 62
Views: 11,779
Posted By Crowly
Re: xVx round 31

I think it's good that everyone has seemingly spontaneously rejected bothering fighting Asc. Why play their game and lose cause they're better when you can play your own game and have fun doing it.
...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 29 Apr 2009, 13:38
Replies: 128
Views: 18,646
Posted By Crowly
Re: Why changing salvage sucked ass and please change it back next round

I can't see the logic behind profiting from being attacked.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 29 Apr 2009, 12:48
Replies: 128
Views: 18,646
Posted By Crowly
Re: Why changing salvage sucked ass and please change it back next round

I agree, being able to defend with no losses is crazy stuff (unless you outnumber massively, realistically.)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2009, 12:41
Replies: 62
Views: 11,779
Posted By Crowly
Re: xVx round 31

You'll be waiting a long time if you want to get English out of Sky.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 29 Apr 2009, 00:41
Replies: 18
Views: 5,378
Posted By Crowly
Re: Dogs r32

Count me in, round 40.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2009, 00:06
Replies: 62
Views: 11,779
Posted By Crowly
Re: xVx round 31

I like these BG's. I bet it's gonna be a more interesting round for all the people in them than it will be for Asc winning without having to try.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Apr 2009, 09:10
Replies: 43
Views: 6,270
Posted By Crowly
Re: Me, myself and Remy(A lovesong for stupidity)

Matters of offense and sensibility are so subjective it's stupid to even bother threatening closure for them.

If my grandfather was stung to death by wasps, can I claim the killerbees ally to...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Apr 2009, 19:38
Replies: 43
Views: 6,270
Posted By Crowly
Re: Me, myself and Remy(A lovesong for stupidity)

They weren't generally burned alive, the jews.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Mar 2009, 18:37
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

The whole point is that no new player goes from zero to pro in one go. Well, few. If you had bothered to read what the small alliance officers tend to be asking for - it's not for competitiveness...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Mar 2009, 08:34
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

Nobody who is in/runs a small alliance is under any delusion that we'll somehow improve round by round and one day be #1. We know full well that our members are here for one or two rounds and then...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Mar 2009, 09:58
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

If what you're saying is true then this game is already dead, because you're not going to change the behaviour of the big alliances, they're not going to start accepting new players when instead they...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Mar 2009, 20:25
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

I know this, that's why the game needs altering to make it more viable for new players - you're making the same point I am. The old players will continue to leave at the same rate they are now.

So...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Mar 2009, 19:47
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

That is just an example of what is obviously not good for either new players or old players, not a refutation of my point.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Mar 2009, 10:32
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

Dead on.

Every single person spamming up these forums (including me) is worth ditching if 4 new players buy accounts in their place. Focus on what's good for new players and ignore the rest.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Mar 2009, 10:51
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

Ah, my apologies for missing that.

6 is not a massive number now is it? Do you ever wonder where all the new players will go when our 'shitty little alliances' (as Mz so charmingly put it) go...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Mar 2009, 10:43
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

How many people in Asc have never played a round before?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Mar 2009, 09:56
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

Do you think those less active players are allowed into alliances in the top 6?

I have a question for the HC of the top 6:

'How many players in your alliance have never played a round of...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Mar 2009, 23:42
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

I think that would deal with the problem I'm talking about with new players but from another angle.

As well as stagnate the game down to two alliances.

It's simply not viable, and...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Mar 2009, 23:32
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

Then why not remove the alliance limit completely Mz?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Mar 2009, 21:59
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

I do see your point with this, but the larger alliances become the greater the strain becomes on the HC, surely?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Mar 2009, 21:40
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

I would also like to point out that the fact that people will abuse a system more favourable to new players is not a reason to abandon the system - it is a reason to try to find a way to change the...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Mar 2009, 21:07
Replies: 139
Views: 23,578
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

100 man allies will stagnate this game and in the end it will be the best 600 players of PA playing each other over and over and over again.

I would like to see 30 man allies personally, but...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Mar 2009, 14:45
Replies: 25
Views: 5,408
Posted By Crowly
Re: Thank you

I have him on a revenge list, personally.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 16 Mar 2009, 13:34
Replies: 112
Views: 17,612
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Mar 2009, 22:16
Replies: 67
Views: 13,112
Posted By Crowly
Re: Difference between Round 30 Alliances

I like to milk what precious little material I have.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Mar 2009, 16:47
Replies: 37
Views: 7,208
Posted By Crowly
Re: Is Planetarion still pay to play?

There is no reason that exiling is good for the game as opposed to the players and galaxies that want to win.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Mar 2009, 03:22
Replies: 67
Views: 13,112
Posted By Crowly
Re: Difference between Round 30 Alliances

I've never said I won't engage in politics full stop, I've never been given a decent offer. I am not interested in 'we'll help you get sixth' or 'we'll protect you from x, y or z'

I want to hear...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Mar 2009, 18:25
Replies: 665
Views: 134,425
Posted By Crowly
Re: An open message to Planetarion

We also piggied Orbit yesterday*

:D
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Mar 2009, 13:59
Replies: 665
Views: 134,425
Posted By Crowly
Re: An open message to Planetarion

When we had to hit an alliance for rank, we did, and the whole ASS debacle ensued. It wouldn't take a genius to predict what would happen if we decided to take on xvx for their rank.

So what...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 12 Mar 2009, 11:40
Replies: 112
Views: 17,612
Posted By Crowly
Re: Keeping new Players / new chat

30 man allies.
10 man gals.
Remove the option to exile people.
Tighten bash limit.
No buddy packs.

New player problem solved.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Mar 2009, 11:37
Replies: 665
Views: 134,425
Posted By Crowly
Re: An open message to Planetarion

Simply because there's nothing in it for us. We're not a charity and we don't really see how who wins affects how we improve our own alliance.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Mar 2009, 11:20
Replies: 665
Views: 134,425
Posted By Crowly
Re: An open message to Planetarion

Then he can pay the same price as everyone else - 1 free max cap for our smallest member.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Mar 2009, 10:54
Replies: 665
Views: 134,425
Posted By Crowly
Re: An open message to Planetarion

I can categorically say that Orbit won't be joining any other ally on any other endeavour in any conceivable set of circumstances.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2009, 15:21
Replies: 188
Views: 34,008
Posted By Crowly
Re: Because of the long round!!

I don't think Orbit will beat xVx unless they decide to have a member meeting inside an active volcano.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2009, 15:17
Replies: 58
Views: 11,442
Posted By Crowly
Re: ASS declares war on the sneaky gluttons of Orbit!!

But when you're organising targets for your wars, I would imagine that your enemy doesn't have less than 350 roids for over 50% of the alliance.

Beating ASS (already done, in all but their...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2009, 00:11
Replies: 58
Views: 11,442
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Feb 2009, 17:28
Replies: 58
Views: 11,442
Posted By Crowly
Re: ASS declares war on the sneaky gluttons of Orbit!!

Yeah, I do always find statistics worrying myself. Not a fan of the daily mail style reporting, but I was just trying to illustrate that it's hard to find tgts worth hitting at all.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Feb 2009, 16:35
Replies: 58
Views: 11,442
Posted By Crowly
Re: ASS declares war on the sneaky gluttons of Orbit!!

10% of their members are c200.
The next 70% have less than 500 roids.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Feb 2009, 10:39
Replies: 218
Views: 80,277
Posted By Crowly
Re: hirr politics

Yes, but that doesn't show us that you're not sh*t. I wouldn't be talking of crumble if my alliance was dropping members like ASS is, all looking very demerera over your side of the fence.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Feb 2009, 04:43
Replies: 58
Views: 11,442
Posted By Crowly
Re: ASS declares war on the sneaky gluttons of Orbit!!

Seriously, don't you think the night that Orbit has it's meeting is a bad time to declare war?

I was asleep man. ****ing asleep! Now my sleeping bag and pillow have been stolen by some northern...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 19 Jan 2009, 10:27
Replies: 32
Views: 7,568
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Jan 2009, 10:14
Replies: 105
Views: 19,084
Posted By Crowly
Re: Omac

If history has taught us anything it's that no good has or will come of Ireland.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Apr 2008, 06:49
Replies: 362
Views: 40,259
Posted By Crowly
Re: Given the recent rumours I've heard...

Asc do tend to be the first to complain and then the first to say 'I don't care,' from my limited observation at least.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Apr 2008, 23:03
Replies: 186
Views: 14,872
Posted By Crowly
Re: Congratulations Denial!

So what's in it for every ally that isn't 2nd?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Apr 2008, 00:18
Replies: 186
Views: 14,872
Posted By Crowly
Re: Congratulations Denial!

I don't think that's a fight we could win.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Apr 2008, 23:25
Replies: 186
Views: 14,872
Posted By Crowly
Re: Congratulations Denial!

Why is it that you always have to attack someone to stop them winning?

Suppose that #2 + #3 gang up to take down #1. Should #3 and the now #2 then gang up to take out the one that's just become...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Apr 2008, 22:40
Replies: 190
Views: 23,873
Posted By Crowly
Re: Favorite HC

SilverAce and Killmark taught me a lot of what I know.

BA and Angryduck are probably the soundest HC i've ever worked in conjunction with.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 Feb 2008, 23:26
Replies: 11
Views: 3,185
Posted By Crowly
Re: Solo Play

Xan, build fi only, 3 fleet every night, keep value low, don't bother holding onto roids and xp whore it up by hitting Ziks only (big ones.)
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 24 Aug 2007, 17:30
Replies: 14
Views: 4,380
Posted By Crowly
Re: InSomnia Round 23 Recruitment

Not even an attempt to recruit me this time. I am offended!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Jul 2007, 09:03
Replies: 49
Views: 6,108
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many waves is enough?

Wanted: One mercenary to provoke arguments.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 28 Jun 2007, 10:32
Replies: 24
Views: 4,109
Posted By Crowly
Re: Did PA team really just stop the internet?

It's stupid to stop the game just because some tinpot ex colony can't keep it's computer's running right. If my ISP ****s up do I get to demand a tick stop till i get connection back? Don't be silly.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 28 Jun 2007, 10:27
Replies: 56
Views: 9,282
Posted By Crowly
Re: Multihunters on hunt for new hobbies?

Hey hey!

Now, as the creator of the masterpiece in question, I have to say there was nothing sexual about the use of that cock. It was a weapon and a weapon alone, demonstrating how a 6ft man...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Jun 2007, 22:03
Replies: 24
Views: 5,218
Posted By Crowly
Re: Quest for an alliance

we try to keep smudge out of the public eye.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Apr 2007, 13:10
Replies: 22
Views: 4,651
Posted By Crowly
Re: The Exile System

Just get rid of the exile system completely, make people play with the hands they are dealt and stop being such whingey little girls.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Apr 2007, 16:58
Replies: 81
Views: 10,583
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 16 Apr 2007, 00:01
Replies: 14
Views: 3,591
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orb R21

It will play in our favour in the allcomp!
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 15 Apr 2007, 17:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,591
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orb R21

Or perhaps I'm just dopey and absent minded.

Either/or.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Apr 2007, 16:07
Replies: 52
Views: 8,752
Posted By Crowly
Re: Round 21 Plans

Disaster just follows me wherever I go...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Apr 2007, 12:46
Replies: 50
Views: 11,066
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 Apr 2007, 12:44
Replies: 22
Views: 6,133
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit In Round 21

I got volunteered.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 Apr 2007, 12:32
Replies: 14
Views: 3,591
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orb R21

I feel I must object to the name.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 23 Mar 2007, 21:09
Replies: 24
Views: 4,035
Posted By Crowly
Re: I offer my services to any alliance in need

If the commander can rule by respect and example rather than by fear and power you are more likely to do well, in my opinion anyway.

On the other hand, a newcomer who doesn't know his alliance...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Mar 2007, 13:09
Replies: 29
Views: 4,004
Posted By Crowly
Re: No last week recruitment

Elaborate on this if you would.

Nevertheless, if you make it so people can't recruit in the last 7 days, there will just be a rush to recruit on the last couple days before that pre-set limit is...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Mar 2007, 11:26
Replies: 47
Views: 7,302
Posted By Crowly
Re: Favourite advertising campaign of all time

http://www.shepherd-neame.co.uk/humour/wallpaper2000/REARGUN.bmp

Clearly the finest series of adverts ever made.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Mar 2007, 11:55
Replies: 109
Views: 12,175
Posted By Crowly
Re: And now for something different.

XP killed my mother and raped my sister.

:(
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Mar 2007, 11:42
Replies: 109
Views: 12,175
Posted By Crowly
Re: And now for something different.

All these value players are just crying into their pillows at night because instead of bashing on people 1/3 their size and stealing their roids, the people 1/3 their size are now bashing on them and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Mar 2007, 02:02
Replies: 48
Views: 4,395
Posted By Crowly
Re: Things are hotting up in the kitchen

I was under the impression that the t3 are all hitting each other one after the other, without blocks or too many NAPs, so I don't see what the big deal is.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Mar 2007, 16:29
Replies: 48
Views: 4,395
Posted By Crowly
Re: Things are hotting up in the kitchen

Or 'piggying Orbit'

I don't see why everyone's complaining so much about this rd, at least there's a chance for change right up to the last second, rather than one undeniable winner already having...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Mar 2007, 16:24
Replies: 362
Views: 43,778
Posted By Crowly
Re: Hurt + Heal Alliances

Please tell me English isn't Rinoa's first language.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Mar 2007, 20:46
Replies: 48
Views: 4,395
Posted By Crowly
Re: Things are hotting up in the kitchen

Personally I see CT taking the win. Undecided on Destiny/VGN for second, what with Dest having made pretty impressive strides in the last few days.

Outside the t3, I can't see anyone that's in the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Mar 2007, 00:30
Replies: 105
Views: 10,116
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many is too many?

Who? When? Where? What?

[EDIT] - Wakey refers to this thread here - http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?t=188417
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Feb 2007, 02:02
Replies: 53
Views: 6,942
Posted By Crowly
Re: Flagshipping acusations

I find it mind boggling that he can be a t5 player and do everything a HC has to do, but that said there's always the possibility that he is just a spectacular player, which most people seem to say....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2007, 22:50
Replies: 105
Views: 10,116
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many is too many?

4th wave is very seldom covered beyond one or two planets, and it's only if the other waves are all full.

Not to mention, you're assuming that every wave in front of it lands, which never happens,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2007, 19:35
Replies: 105
Views: 10,116
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many is too many?

Yeah, can't deny it, quite a few of our players are renowned for defining their own waves.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2007, 13:36
Replies: 105
Views: 10,116
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many is too many?

10 waves would use more than half our ally on one gal, much as I'd like to think we can send 150 fleets at a gal, we actually can't.

3 waves usually, 4 waves max.

(we get piggied a lot if that...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2007, 00:55
Replies: 13
Views: 3,268
Posted By Crowly
Re: apart from top three!

Cluster alliances = CT puppetshows.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2007, 13:13
Replies: 105
Views: 10,116
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many is too many?

And boom, playerbase of 200 people. Good idea, Nadar.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Feb 2007, 12:41
Replies: 10
Views: 2,083
Posted By Crowly
Re: War heroics

Would make bcalcs a nightmare.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2007, 12:31
Replies: 105
Views: 10,116
Posted By Crowly
Re: How many is too many?

Many of these suggestions seem to be for the dedicated players to make it easier for themselves, since most of the new people to the game aren't staying up till 4am anyway.

We need more new people...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Feb 2007, 01:09
Replies: 427
Views: 35,279
Posted By Crowly
Re: So, who's winning?

I aim to teach Bane that xp > value once and for all.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Feb 2007, 19:07
Replies: 56
Views: 9,841
Posted By Crowly
Re: if you were given fifty grand

25k in the bank, pay off student loans/debts, live the high life at uni.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Feb 2007, 18:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,618
Posted By Crowly
Re: Suggestion

I love how everyone considers xp to be the worst thing that's ever happened to this game. Quite simply, it isn't. It's probably the only thing that allows a new or casual player to do well, it's...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Feb 2007, 14:16
Replies: 17
Views: 3,266
Posted By Crowly
Re: Piggy's

How would you deal with the targetting issues in piggies fighting each other?

Say my terran de fleet is piggied by a zik cr fleet and I set my drakes to shoot them, they'd then be faced with a...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 22 Feb 2007, 23:34
Replies: 4
Views: 2,443
Posted By Crowly
Re: [Suggestion] Covert ops

There should be a way to make covert ops cause actual cancer in the people that use them.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Feb 2007, 16:58
Replies: 140
Views: 15,535
Posted By Crowly
Re: "Blocks"

Faery is the real spelling anyway.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Feb 2007, 12:59
Replies: 362
Views: 43,778
Posted By Crowly
Re: Hurt And Heal alliances

What do we do when Angels hit 0?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Feb 2007, 00:31
Replies: 427
Views: 35,279
Posted By Crowly
Re: So, who's winning?

If a FC isn't cassus belli, successful or not, I don't know what is.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Feb 2007, 22:11
Replies: 362
Views: 43,778
Posted By Crowly
Re: Hurt And Heal alliances

Fury - 15
Legion - 15
Exilition -15
1up - 14
Xanadu -15
Elysium -15
Nos -15
Titans -15
Wolfpack -15
Eclipse -15
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Feb 2007, 01:18
Replies: 427
Views: 35,279
Posted By Crowly
Re: So, who's winning?

That'll suit me!
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Feb 2007, 00:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,824
Posted By Crowly
Re: Constructions - resellable? ;)

Yeah, even if you don't get cash back, it would be useful to blow a building now and then.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 17 Feb 2007, 16:58
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: F-Crew Rd 20 Recruitment

We will. Knocking F-crew out of the t10 should help the community nicely.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 17 Feb 2007, 16:44
Replies: 39
Views: 6,531
Posted By Crowly
Re: F-Crew Rd 20 Recruitment

Excuse me furball, but disagreeing with you =/= being wrong.

It's blatantly a bumping spree.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 16 Feb 2007, 16:18
Replies: 17
Views: 2,791
Posted By Crowly
Re: Com Unit

Yep, same here, then it taking about 7 hours to load on firefox.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 15 Feb 2007, 03:12
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit Recruitment for Round 20

Hello?
Police?

Yes, I'd like to report a hijacking. Some ruffians have run away with my thread!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Feb 2007, 03:04
Replies: 8
Views: 2,687
Posted By Crowly
Re: Valentines and Heartless

Looks like shameless self pity to me.
I am amused.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Feb 2007, 02:46
Replies: 140
Views: 15,535
Posted By Crowly
Re: "Blocks"

Every time someone says this a Phrazer dies. No amount of clapping will bring them back.



What do you people need to believe me? Screenshots of our BC room picking tgts through the time tested...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Feb 2007, 00:42
Replies: 140
Views: 15,535
Posted By Crowly
Re: "Blocks"

I think anyone outside the t5 is being viewed with undue suspicion here.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 15 Feb 2007, 00:39
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit Recruitment for Round 20

:o

Assumptions assumptions, Wakey, we've had untold trouble with that goddamn system, we have 5 people waiting 72 ticks to tag up because of that stupid rule.

I still think we'll end up...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 Feb 2007, 21:52
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit Recruitment for Round 20

Haha, the same can be said for us, chap. Contrary to f-crew belief you're not the only training ally, just the biggest.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Feb 2007, 17:13
Replies: 140
Views: 15,535
Posted By Crowly
Re: "Blocks"

We lost a lot of roids and TGV gained a lot last night! That's it! It's war! [/sarcasm]



Yup, and if we see a gal that we like that is a Dest/VGN gal, we might well choose them, not that I have...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Feb 2007, 17:04
Replies: 140
Views: 15,535
Posted By Crowly
Re: "Blocks"

At the moment we're working on targets of opportunity, if CT gals are fat and look hittable, then they have a good chance of being selected as the ones we'll hit. I am pretty sure that you're seeing...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Feb 2007, 14:45
Replies: 427
Views: 35,279
Posted By Crowly
Re: So, who's winning?

I don't think Wakey quite gets the 'Ascendancy like to play jokes on people' aspect of this game.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 Feb 2007, 14:37
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit Recruitment for Round 20

Surely the same can be said of F-crew, given that we have a higher average than them?
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 Feb 2007, 14:36
Replies: 62
Views: 13,551
Posted By Crowly
Re: xVx recruitment

Question:

How can everyone reach your avg score? It's like chasing a rainbow, every time you move it moves.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 17:10
Replies: 427
Views: 35,279
Posted By Crowly
Re: So, who's winning?

Take THAT Sebos.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 15:42
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

Hahaha, and a book publishers and an American airline... Originality ftw.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 13:47
Replies: 427
Views: 35,279
Posted By Crowly
Re: So, who's winning?

I would say it's warranted skepticism, I am not one for unabashed optimism ever, it just doesn't work.

However, I've met the pmonkeys lads, so far they do seem like a good bunch of guys and my job...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 13:41
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

You'll have to prise it out of me!

You know where to find me on IRC anyhow.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2007, 02:29
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

Nobody asks me what is happening :(
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Feb 2007, 14:46
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

Heh I couldn't name the pre-Orbit alliances that merged under threat of torture. I think one was called E1W or something.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Feb 2007, 17:20
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

All of this ramble can be narrowed down to 'if people don't agree with me, it's not what's best for the game.'

You'd still seem like as much of a self righteous pillock, but you'd save us the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Feb 2007, 16:11
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

Pardon? Does posting near incessantly on this message board actually make that much of a difference? If you look I've been a member here for ages and regularly read topics, I just don't find assuming...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Feb 2007, 13:22
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

Thankyou, Lord Wakey, for defining the multitude of alliances/players attitudes so concisely for me. There's no room for greys in your black and white world, is there?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Feb 2007, 12:06
Replies: 177
Views: 16,534
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official Prehistoric Monkeys Announcement

I get so tired of seeing Wakey use his training alliance spiel as a sword and a shield for whatever he needs justifying today. 'We're doing well, for a training alliance' and 'it's not that we're...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 28 Jan 2007, 17:28
Replies: 21
Views: 5,155
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 27 Jan 2007, 00:58
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit Recruitment for Round 20

lol /me feels sorry for poor, undermentioned Magistar.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Jan 2007, 20:05
Replies: 70
Views: 20,923
Posted By Crowly
Re: Round 20 Name Competition

Everyone should totally declare war on Orbit because of this. Those damn, hateful, pa killing bastards need to die!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 18 Jan 2007, 13:46
Replies: 70
Views: 20,923
Posted By Crowly
Re: Round 20 Name Competition

Woah yeah, as opposed to our usual breeze to rank 1? It'll be good to have some competition for a change.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Jan 2007, 23:55
Replies: 269
Views: 25,998
Posted By Crowly
Re: Round 20 Superpowers?

lol.

In the speedgame rion claimed that suiciding ships for xp was cheating and he 'reported me to the admins.'

I don't know if this was a moment of madness or a character trait, but it sure...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 16 Jan 2007, 23:46
Replies: 43
Views: 6,676
Posted By Crowly
Re: Orbit Recruitment for Round 20

One of the great advantages to Orbit is the flexibility afforded to members through a hardworking and driven command team, we always do our best to make sure the individual needs of members are met....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Jan 2007, 23:35
Replies: 64
Views: 12,930
Posted By Crowly
Re: Official []LCH[] announcement

/me drinks one for SilverAce
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 16 Jan 2007, 23:32
Replies: 15
Views: 4,526
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Nov 2006, 23:43
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Re: Anything Interesting

No more corvettes for ptraci.

*sheds a tear*
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Nov 2006, 02:12
Replies: 5
Views: 2,017
Posted By Crowly
Re: Not really an AD question but...

I have certainly noticed a higher proportion, but still nothing approaching a great deal.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Nov 2006, 00:52
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Re: Anything Interesting

I have to say that this depends on the definition of war.

From our point of view it is not tactically nor strategically wise to wage total war on insurrection, they aren't going to make peace and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Nov 2006, 00:31
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Nov 2006, 22:45
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Re: Anything Interesting

I am pretty sure I pointed out that there aren't exactly an abundance of targets left to xp whore off.

56% of your galaxy's roids, wasn't it? We gotta find a target for our little guys too.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Nov 2006, 17:05
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Re: Anything Interesting

I would love to hear who thinks we have ever been friendly with Myth.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Nov 2006, 17:04
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Re: Anything Interesting

We've certainly not hit Myth planets, they barely have a single planet we can xp whore off. Wouldn't make sense to divert the military away from more worthwhile causes... such as forcing Ins to make...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Nov 2006, 01:31
Replies: 30
Views: 3,912
Posted By Crowly
Re: Rock announcement

It amazes me at the scorn people can receive for saying, in essence; 'we'd rather get on and play our own game than get involved in all of your petty sniping and grudgebearing.'
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Nov 2006, 01:29
Replies: 33
Views: 3,893
Posted By Crowly
Re: Anything Interesting

We have been embroiled in a rather nasty fight with Insurrection and Myth combined. When it started we weren't this far ahead and they don't seem interested in peace at this point in time.

HR and...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 27 Nov 2006, 02:01
Replies: 24
Views: 2,319
Posted By Crowly
Re: A request for PA team.

I agree, it'll help me figure out how badly I need to get my boys xp whoring next rd.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 23 Nov 2006, 17:16
Replies: 31
Views: 3,477
Posted By Crowly
Re: The Round of the Xans?

Saphi is totally going to owe me a credit.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 23 Nov 2006, 02:48
Replies: 2
Views: 2,454
Posted By Crowly
Re: Skull Crushers recruitment

I am interested in the prospect of crushing skulls.

How may I learn more?

Ps, just to get in before you get the standard wakey post -

Add an IRC channel to the post, bit about yourselves,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Nov 2006, 15:16
Replies: 36
Views: 4,949
Posted By Crowly
Re: Its time to say goodbye.....

His name was originally Hitler, it was changed to Histler.

Histler is the name of a river, I believe.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 7 Nov 2006, 16:19
Replies: 47
Views: 6,024
Posted By Crowly
Re: rollback

It's great how a tick's downtime results in 2 ticks rolling back and a day offline, stated reason being that it's downtime is to prevent pesky allies organising defence.

That'd be great and all...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Nov 2006, 10:29
Replies: 125
Views: 11,193
Posted By Crowly
Re: Vision and Post|Mortum

I think in spite of all the bitching and reminiscing about the past, Caedrath is objecting to the manipulation of player's rounds in order to gain a better score.

That is to say he objects to the...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 31 Oct 2006, 19:29
Replies: 13
Views: 3,398
Posted By Crowly
Re: Insurrection Round 19 Recruitment

Competitors they might be, but I've never heard of Ptraci turning someone away, are you sure you got the right end of the stick?
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 21 Oct 2006, 08:03
Replies: 7
Views: 3,038
Posted By Crowly
Re: First Encounter Attack Recon [FEAR]

So it's attack recon now?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Oct 2006, 10:15
Replies: 81
Views: 9,447
Posted By Crowly
Re: Which alliance?

If I were to change, I'd like to try my hand in LCH.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 18 Oct 2006, 18:42
Replies: 14
Views: 3,005
Posted By Crowly
Re: Legio Mortis Recruiting

You F-crew types would do well to remember your roots.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Oct 2006, 00:25
Replies: 141
Views: 12,931
Posted By Crowly
Re: Best Alliance

Interestingly, it took over a whole page to descend into the usual squabbling between and about the top10 alliances again.

For AD, that's incredible staying power. Kudos all.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 6 Oct 2006, 17:33
Replies: 9
Views: 3,042
Posted By Crowly
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Oct 2006, 19:00
Replies: 86
Views: 7,830
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

Night Sky's offensiveness is rivalled only by their inability to command the English language.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Oct 2006, 13:15
Replies: 86
Views: 7,830
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

It worked for London...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 3 Oct 2006, 11:25
Replies: 86
Views: 7,830
Posted By Crowly
Re: Alliance size

We need to reduce alliance size, not increase it.
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