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Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Dec 2009, 02:48
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

Lets summarise the amazing success of this block this round:

Alliance Win - Either Apprime or Ascendancy (probably Apprime at this stage)
Planet Win - Either Vision, Asc or App planet, with...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 3 Dec 2009, 14:50
Replies: 34
Views: 4,887
Posted By Turtle
Re: BP's

There are advantages and disadvantages to the fortress galaxy strategy. Euphroia is extremely hard to hit this round because they're in 3 man BPs not in one big fortress setup.

As for your...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Dec 2009, 03:04
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

There was a fair bit of hostility between Apprime and Asc that could have been fed off quite easily, but you backed Asc into a corner, they saw a coalition of alliances beating Apprime up and drew a...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Dec 2009, 02:59
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

The block is like an onion, you peel off the outer layers first. We could hardly put a credible attack when half our ships are grounded for def could we.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Dec 2009, 01:46
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

And you're underestimating just how great the desire in both alliances is to see DLR/Euphoria take a big beating. As for HR and ASS being in our block... please share the bong around so we can all...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Dec 2009, 00:52
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

The reality is that by spending two days hitting Vsn you've allowed Apprime and Asc to regain their roids which they will turn into value. Value which will be used far more efficiently than Vsn ever...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2009, 15:50
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

They're the enemy this round, maybe you missed the memo :p
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2009, 13:17
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

clearly you should exile so you get incs too tobbe!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2009, 12:20
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

Vsn roided really well when left alone, I'm not sure how much good this will do. Thus far its clear that Euphoria/DLR have benefited immensely from the sacrifice of ND/Subh/CT during this war and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2009, 10:46
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

Except whilst the block is busy with Vsn, ND is losing all its roids.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2009, 09:52
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

Erm, no hes not! (only when he can't control himself)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2009, 05:54
Replies: 367
Views: 99,832
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 34 officially over

App/Vsn/Asc are going to be busy with euph/nd/dlr for the rest of the round. There is vengeance to be had.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Nov 2009, 23:28
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interesting change in politics

No, Asc and Apprime had a huge falling out over the colour of the tags in the joint command channel's topic. Cardi threatened us all with destruction and Theam then tried to be funny and it all fell...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Nov 2009, 12:51
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interesting change in politics

Well there seems to have been a group of players who joined for galaxy fencing purposes or simply to avoid being involved in an alliance war. Its possible to ridicule people for both reasons but I...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Nov 2009, 07:58
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interesting change in politics

ND's motivation for being involved is obvious (surprised even Theam missed it). Its Subh's involvement that is bewildering, they turned down an opportunity to take out ND whilst they were 2nd and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Nov 2009, 07:24
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interesting change in politics

2 vs 5, hardly much of a block war. Euphoria deserves a cookie for manipulating so many into doing their dirty work for them.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Nov 2009, 01:11
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interesting change in politics

Clearly leaving Asc had given you more time to troll AD JBG! :D
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Nov 2009, 08:33
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Nov 2009, 08:49
Replies: 433
Views: 280,925
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interesting change in politics

Subh lacks the quality and the political ability to win. Its been flailing around like a 5 year old child all round caught between wanting to win the round and wanting a certain galaxy with a certain...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 19 Oct 2009, 01:07
Replies: 32
Views: 5,302
Posted By Turtle
Re: Who we were r33

You can't argue with someone about PA when its their life booji.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 19 Oct 2009, 00:53
Replies: 41
Views: 22,426
Posted By Turtle
Re: What stats for r34 ?

I'd mount an argument that the reason alliances like App and Vsn fielded fi/cowas because it was an obvious weakness for Ascendancy defence wise. Outside of those two allies I think only Evo had...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 15 Oct 2009, 08:40
Replies: 6
Views: 3,464
Posted By Turtle
Re: same or different ?

Yes I think its a good idea to counter winning strategies with new rules that stop them, after all we should play the same round every round with the same strategies over and over :rolleyes:
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Oct 2009, 04:11
Replies: 34
Views: 7,090
Posted By Turtle
Re: Is round 33 over?

I still get to be called a scanner... sweet :banana:
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jul 2008, 13:59
Replies: 286
Views: 49,645
Posted By Turtle
Re: r28 predictions

Denial members are going to lots of different allies, theres no mass grouping going anywhere afaik. A significant number are quitting PA.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Jul 2008, 16:58
Replies: 29
Views: 6,319
Posted By Turtle
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Jul 2008, 16:04
Replies: 29
Views: 6,319
Posted By Turtle
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Jul 2008, 21:00
Replies: 138
Views: 19,302
Posted By Turtle
Re: Ascendancy ‘giving something back’

Surely Asc is good enough to take out both ND and CT by itself, should be an option for this imo.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Jul 2008, 09:59
Replies: 100
Views: 15,290
Posted By Turtle
Re: For nothing can seem foul to those that win

Orbit's not competing for #1 alliance duhhhh!
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Jul 2008, 00:54
Replies: 23
Views: 4,077
Posted By Turtle
Re: give us it back !

We shouldn't let the actions of a minority change a feature that will hurt the majority who use it properly.

Yes it can be abused to prevent your planet being roided when you get prelaunch...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Jun 2008, 19:57
Replies: 85
Views: 9,871
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interpreting the EULA.

From my run ins with Kenny in Urwins I can safety say the guy has zero credibility to me. Now, maybe you legitimately think Kenny is on the up and up, people have been gullible before. If so, you're...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Jun 2008, 19:30
Replies: 85
Views: 9,871
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interpreting the EULA.

I'm confused, what exactly has happened to exacerbate the situation? Planets were closed/reset/punished, nothing further has happened. This forum post hardly constitutes any starting information to...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Jun 2008, 19:07
Replies: 85
Views: 9,871
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interpreting the EULA.

See I don't believe you. I think your just trying to reinforce peoples attitudes towards Denial. This is nothing more than a propaganda post based on non-existent evidence, but then I'm sure I'm just...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Jun 2008, 18:57
Replies: 85
Views: 9,871
Posted By Turtle
Re: Interpreting the EULA.

If legality is all your interested in why did you post it in the Alliance Discussion forum?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jun 2008, 04:37
Replies: 188
Views: 19,779
Posted By Turtle
Re: Official Denial Statement

Do you actually believe that this cheating incident is the actual reason for their attack, its a convenient smokescreen to allow them to ally up and bash an alliance that was looking very strong and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Mar 2008, 12:12
Replies: 341
Views: 44,378
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 26 Predictions?

Oh and ND could win again if they can find an ally like CT last round who will flak for them.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Mar 2008, 12:09
Replies: 341
Views: 44,378
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 26 Predictions?

I think your getting Reese actively looking for a decent alliance confused with Denial approaching her and asking her to join. Just cause she joined Denial straight away doesn't mean that Denial...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 12 Mar 2008, 11:40
Replies: 24
Views: 3,074
Posted By Turtle
Re: External BGs: Good or Bad?

I've always looked on external BGs with some disdain. I think from an alliance perspective they're one of the worst things, but its getting harder and harder to control individual members and thus...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 12 Mar 2008, 07:00
Replies: 65
Views: 8,400
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fake nicking: good or bad?

Fake nicking is useful for one thing, hiding your nick. With the small size of the universe now its pretty much guaranteed that your alliance is going to be known if you actively attack and defend...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Mar 2008, 05:19
Replies: 341
Views: 44,378
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 26 Predictions?

I'd say its a case of a spy copies out of your arbiter early on, you remove people for various things (quitting, spying etc) and ND never updates it arbiter to remove people too, then as you replace...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Mar 2008, 17:58
Replies: 341
Views: 44,378
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 26 Predictions?

I'm not sure exactly how many members we had (we had 6-7 or so quit during the round). I think before round started we had 60-65. With insomnia dying got 5 people apply mid round so we probably...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 8 Mar 2008, 17:56
Replies: 29
Views: 4,838
Posted By Turtle
Re: Denial R26

good luck Denial.
Too bad eksero is a nub :D
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Mar 2008, 17:54
Replies: 100
Views: 17,866
Posted By Turtle
Re: Round 26 Announcement

Increasing the limit seems counter-productive to me.

The reduction to 4 ppl in a BP is insane though, this is the sort of change that should have been announced alot earlier if they wanted ppl to...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Mar 2008, 04:34
Replies: 17
Views: 4,177
Posted By Turtle
The end of the Urwins

Most people already know this but I figured I'd make it official to drastically cut down on the number of PMs I'm receiving asking about Urwins' status for next round.

Urwins was meant to end last...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 1 Mar 2008, 04:22
Replies: 40
Views: 10,893
Posted By Turtle
Re: Who we were

You are: Stay Puft (9:5:7) Ter (Clear)
Size: 2,785 10
Value: 7,949,658 7
Score: 8,869,338 8
XP: 15,328 627

Ships (823,186 total)
Chimera 244,061 Pegasus 220,000
Drake 50,107 ...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Mar 2008, 03:39
Replies: 40
Views: 5,514
Posted By Turtle
Re: Top 100

This is a consequence more of being ptargetted for over 2 weeks than any deliberate policy on our part.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Feb 2008, 15:09
Replies: 55
Views: 10,205
Posted By Turtle
Re: t10 Predictions

Probably a combination of someone not picking a target, or friends keeping their vendors home at the request of a friend.

In the end its difficult to draw a proper picture of how an alliance works...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Feb 2008, 13:50
Replies: 55
Views: 10,205
Posted By Turtle
Re: t10 Predictions

We never grounded ships full stop until the last day for our last attack.

P.S: Isildrux - I dunno if i'll end t10 or not, but I've sent more defence fleets out than I've received from Urwins this...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2008, 10:19
Replies: 120
Views: 15,157
Posted By Turtle
Re: 11.7

Well i came back last round having last played in round 10, and the whole concept of XP I personally find quite ridiculous, but you work with what the game offers I suppose. Having only played when...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2008, 07:39
Replies: 120
Views: 15,157
Posted By Turtle
Re: 11.7

Well i'm not a big fan of XP either, I do agree it makes defence even more difficult in a game skewed towards attacking as it is. Further I feel in penalises a player who is doing well.

But that...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2008, 07:23
Replies: 120
Views: 15,157
Posted By Turtle
Re: 11.7

I dunno if lower quality is the right word. They certinally value value less than say, an Urwin player would. Maybe its cause they truly understand how effective XP is whereas we didn't (though now...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Feb 2008, 00:34
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fence it to the top!

Just because xvx and urwins hit you on the same day doesn't mean anyones flaking for anyone. Flaking would be incorrect terminology.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Feb 2008, 11:16
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fence it to the top!

urwins doesn't flak for anyone.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Feb 2008, 01:41
Replies: 120
Views: 15,157
Posted By Turtle
Re: 11.7

To achieve any reasonable roid cap and thus also xp you'd need a multi alliance hit to be able to cover the galaxy. As gate explained, this takes time and effort and the only people willing to do it...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Feb 2008, 22:31
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fence it to the top!

ND and CT have been hitting urwins every night for the last 3-4 days, after a 3 day break we had 3-4 days b4 that. As far as Urwins HC is concerned the chances of us winning the round are minimal at...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Feb 2008, 22:24
Replies: 120
Views: 15,157
Posted By Turtle
Re: 11.7

The top alliances are busy trying to secure the #1 position. Taking out 11:7 doesn't really warrant the diversion of resources.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Feb 2008, 15:30
Replies: 67
Views: 8,453
Posted By Turtle
Re: Television!

Being a HC is not fun :(

BTW - Ronin and others in 7:2 have been reopened.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Feb 2008, 11:05
Replies: 17
Views: 3,486
Posted By Turtle
Re: Amps vs Dists atm not fair

so then I could get an alliance scanner to just scan a dist whore over and over to use up all his resources?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Feb 2008, 06:58
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fence it to the top!

pot
kettle
black
:D
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Feb 2008, 03:26
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fence it to the top!

thats a lot of dead children :o
I feel guilty now....
/wrists
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Feb 2008, 16:23
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Feb 2008, 03:14
Replies: 155
Views: 14,482
Posted By Turtle
Re: Fence it to the top!

As long as ND doesn't win who cares.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Dec 2007, 07:08
Replies: 308
Views: 31,056
Posted By Turtle
Re: a political summary of r24

CT had big incs no doubt.
But urwins hardly had small incs.
Once we hit #1, we had CT, ROCK, TGV, ND hitting us, either working together or just by chance. We were about 200 roids larger in size on...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Dec 2007, 08:42
Replies: 308
Views: 31,056
Posted By Turtle
Re: a political summary of r24

I was referring to Gerbie saying we're not playing next round.

Feel free to post as much as you want :)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Dec 2007, 06:59
Replies: 308
Views: 31,056
Posted By Turtle
Re: a political summary of r24

That was Dreamz, one of our HC and Gabber, our techie having a fight 2 days from end of the round. By which stage Urwins was out of the race to win. A few hours later it was all resolved and the site...
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