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Forum: Planetarion Help Desk 13 Jul 2019, 23:13
Replies: 3
Views: 22,787
Posted By Influence
Re: Can't view thread list.

by default only threads with posts from the last month are listed. you can adjust this at the bottom of the list
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Apr 2019, 22:56
Replies: 149
Views: 29,580
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 81 Drama thread

It's not really a 'request' when he's running 59 of them now is it?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Mar 2019, 01:49
Replies: 82
Views: 17,949
Posted By Influence
Re: Forts and whining

has he now?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 12 Jan 2019, 17:21
Replies: 65
Views: 62,574
Posted By Influence
Re: R.I.P. Catwoman : A VERY sad day :(

Sad news indeed. Such an awesome and kind person. One of the people I will always remember. Our universe has lost a legend.

Forever in our hearts and in our minds.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 2 Nov 2018, 09:41
Replies: 33
Views: 8,868
Posted By Influence
Re: fleet access.

defplanets are not a result of this system and were around long before this system was. I'd sooner blame this on the fact only 40 out of 60 planets count toward ally score.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Sep 2018, 01:45
Replies: 105
Views: 29,274
Posted By Influence
Re: The Ironborn Backstab

Well, apparently other allies don't see things that way. That can mean either of 3 things:
1) People outside of CT feel they can better leverage Forest to get things done, or people outside of CT...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 13 Sep 2018, 22:39
Replies: 105
Views: 29,274
Posted By Influence
Re: The Ironborn Backstab

I told you not to believe RexDrax anymore when he says he was forced by someone else.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Sep 2018, 23:38
Replies: 105
Views: 29,274
Posted By Influence
Re: The Ironborn Backstab

That would make sense for a day or 2, but any longer and it would certainly seem asif you were playing both sides, whilst your memberbase chose Ults side (for fair tactical reasons).

From VenoX'...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Sep 2018, 21:25
Replies: 105
Views: 29,274
Posted By Influence
Re: The Ironborn Backstab

From the outside looking in, I would say if Forest wasn't powerless, he was obviously unwilling, or at the very least not willing enough to enforce his promises. And that contradicts VenoX's claim...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Aug 2018, 20:57
Replies: 76
Views: 23,183
Posted By Influence
Re: ALLY Round 78

omg, i'm not alone! I feel so relieved now!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Dec 2017, 00:58
Replies: 71
Views: 26,733
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 74 wine thread

goes to show you how much i suck at this game :D
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Dec 2017, 16:42
Replies: 71
Views: 26,733
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 74 wine thread

I'm calling it... Ultores is NOT gonna take this round.

And I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say congrats Faceless, well done folks.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Nov 2017, 22:46
Replies: 180
Views: 59,279
Posted By Influence
Re: Cheaters always seem to prosper

uggh, wrong example there mate. Schwalbes are actually considered foul play and punishable by yellow card. Ofc most of the times the referees fail to recognise a schwalbe as such, so everyone still...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Nov 2017, 23:10
Replies: 180
Views: 59,279
Posted By Influence
Re: Cheaters always seem to prosper

Guys... CHILL!! It's just a game!

This thread is so full of same sh*t, different day it's getting painful. If you want to discuss r58 cheating please find a timemachine and go back in time 3...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 Oct 2017, 08:33
Replies: 20
Views: 7,031
Posted By Influence
Re: Stellar

Since when do you need to trade intel with other alliances to map the universe? i reckon Stellar won't go in full Stellar buddypacks so they will be in 20-25 galaxies. That should be a good enough...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 10 Oct 2017, 22:48
Replies: 56
Views: 16,737
Posted By Influence
Re: Prizes for Top Players

If you win r74 i'll get a you a mug myself!
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 Oct 2017, 21:50
Replies: 28
Views: 11,190
Posted By Influence
Re: Cluster Alliances

As a former avg Joe turned HC, I can tell you it surely doesn't have to be months of work. Especially not nowadays, all it takes is activity at key times (ie. when incs show), and little bit of calc...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Jul 2017, 19:37
Replies: 13
Views: 6,352
Posted By Influence
Re: At the end of the RainbowS.

I take it that means no to my earlier question. anyhow, still sorry to see you go. live long and prosper!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Jul 2017, 22:13
Replies: 42
Views: 25,128
Posted By Influence
Re: Playerbase / unwanted players / HC responsibilities

i wonder if i were to be accepted in Bows.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Jun 2017, 21:55
Replies: 290
Views: 157,983
Posted By Influence
Re: R72 discussion thread

man... reading this reminds me why i am glad i don't play anymore.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Apr 2017, 19:24
Replies: 427
Views: 210,988
Posted By Influence
Re: R71 Prediction, drama, and fun thread.

i always knew your pilots had godlike aim... now i know why.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Feb 2017, 19:54
Replies: 556
Views: 6,834,648
Posted By Influence
Re: R70 prediction & drama thread

quoted for truth... i am not in any alliance this round
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Jul 2016, 16:38
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

looking at recent rounds it is itself inspired by those recent wins.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 13 Jul 2016, 13:14
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

yawn... not this again...:yawn:
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Jul 2016, 20:51
Replies: 11
Views: 4,745
Posted By Influence
Re: Remove construction limit

i think the bigger issue is you can be at that amount of constructions at this time already and perhaps the maximum construction bonusses should be looked at instead.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Jul 2016, 18:48
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jun 2016, 16:28
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

by breathing through it i reckon
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Jun 2016, 22:40
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

all i know is the snoozefest might be over soon
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Jun 2016, 18:58
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

It might seem personal, but i hate everyone equally
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Jun 2016, 19:38
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

i have reason to believe it is time for me to war the mining page!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Jun 2016, 00:35
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

Sheer numbers suggest the amount of incomings they recieve is higher than 'normal' tho. So while you can't prove colluding between defender and attacker, there sure seem to be grounds to at least...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Jun 2016, 00:00
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

Personally, i feel 'excessive' is when you stop playing the 'normal' game of attacking and defending, thankfully i am not a MH tho.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 8 Jun 2016, 23:20
Replies: 260
Views: 40,166
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Jun 2016, 21:59
Replies: 476
Views: 165,453
Posted By Influence
Re: r67 who will win

Consider me warned!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Apr 2016, 21:50
Replies: 539
Views: 467,200
Posted By Influence
Re: R66 who will win

I don't know if you realise, but denying the obvious doesn't make you look like an awesome politician. No matter how often you do it.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Apr 2016, 05:53
Replies: 539
Views: 467,200
Posted By Influence
Re: R66 who will win

So what you're saying is that butch3r is actually your secondary account?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 Mar 2016, 07:28
Replies: 34
Views: 7,362
Posted By Influence
Re: Teamviewer and Co - Workaround

/me sees the price of his PA account multiply by 10. Besides it's fairly easy to integrate SMS services in irc bots so it wouldn't solve anything
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Mar 2016, 06:56
Replies: 497
Views: 113,839
Posted By Influence
Re: R65. Who wins?

You do realise I am not Ultores right, and never was for the record. Frankly I couldn't care less about their reputation, and if there were massive cheating they have the right to be called out in it...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Mar 2016, 23:14
Replies: 497
Views: 113,839
Posted By Influence
Re: R65. Who wins?

Shit bro, someone stirred this pot again? I thought we were done with this?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Mar 2016, 06:48
Replies: 497
Views: 113,839
Posted By Influence
Re: R65. Who wins?

I honestly don't think that, apart from maybe round 43, ult has ever had an easy win.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Mar 2016, 18:08
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

By European law companies are not liable for user generated content, unless they claim ownership of it, or the user in question recieved some sort of payment for the content in question. Litigation...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Mar 2016, 17:50
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

Hey! Leave me out of it!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Mar 2016, 14:52
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

Actually server location has absolutely nothing to do with jurisdiction in this case. A person can only be tried for a crime in the country the crime was committed, which is the country someone is in...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Mar 2016, 14:38
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

If you're letting it go, why the need to reply. Don't get me wrong tho, on any half decently moderated forum this thread should and would have been closed ages and ages ago. But that's because...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Mar 2016, 22:28
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

Yeah, because p3n and ct members have been so eloquent in the last bout of posts
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Mar 2016, 19:46
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

So nothing changed really
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Mar 2016, 08:42
Replies: 278
Views: 72,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R65 Inc stats

Qft, deed-ops ftw
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2016, 17:42
Replies: 497
Views: 113,839
Posted By Influence
Re: R65. Who wins?

I doubt it would yield a high return if you were to bet at this hour tho.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2016, 17:29
Replies: 497
Views: 113,839
Posted By Influence
Re: R65. Who wins?

My money is on faceless
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Feb 2016, 19:09
Replies: 110
Views: 42,606
Posted By Influence
Re: Alliances and cheating

Merlin does that for you in the scan channel :p. You just need the other people in there to abstain from posting malicious links.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 8 Feb 2016, 07:36
Replies: 110
Views: 42,606
Posted By Influence
Re: Alliances and cheating

And to think you don't even need the mirc script, but just enable the option that mirc opens every link in a certain channel.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jan 2016, 23:22
Replies: 110
Views: 42,606
Posted By Influence
Re: Alliances and cheating

No, I didn't accuse CT/HR of anything, as their script just reads opened scans, and copies the data to their website. It doesn't open them automatically. And as such is legal in itself.

However...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jan 2016, 20:29
Replies: 110
Views: 42,606
Posted By Influence
Re: Alliances and cheating

I never thought it was legal in the form BF used it (simply read the post Apocco replied to), as it relied on accountsharing from what I was told. The only thing I thought was legal, which appoco...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jan 2016, 17:47
Replies: 110
Views: 42,606
Posted By Influence
Re: R65. Who wins?

First of all, damn you for making me log in!

I want to make clear I've never supported BF's scanbot, nor have I ever run one myself. In TGV/Vikings we only had a 'scanbot' planet owner in our tag...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Aug 2015, 10:59
Replies: 218
Views: 49,256
Posted By Influence
Re: Political Debate - For the masses

Shit just got funny.

Seriously tho, rumour is BF dropped NAP in response to Faceless allying p3n. Guess would be that they have enough allies of their own if war comes.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 9 Aug 2015, 08:54
Replies: 295
Views: 31,048
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Aug 2015, 21:23
Replies: 35
Views: 10,257
Posted By Influence
Re: Predictions r63

pretty sure only CT and BF are competing... rest are just playing with their doodles
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Aug 2015, 09:41
Replies: 35
Views: 10,257
Posted By Influence
Re: Predictions r63

Rogues isn't playing

P.S. I'm hoping CT will win it!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Jul 2015, 00:00
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

If this is such a toxic environment, why do you feel the need to respond as well? In the past even rumours (read: situations where no planets were actually closed) have had impact on politics...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Jul 2015, 21:49
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Jul 2015, 00:38
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

Pretty sure you just quoted Lance Armstrong here.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Jul 2015, 00:18
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

I couldn't tell you if they learned how to do it, as i have not analyzed closed planets over r62. If I am to believe agar3s' claims, and given the history of r61 I am inclined to do so, I don't think...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Jul 2015, 00:04
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

Analyzing a lot of closed planets in r61 at least, there was an above coincidental amount of times where they escorted BF planets. Add that to the fact that at least 1 of the closed planets got roids...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Jul 2015, 23:56
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

Technically the MH's don't judge the political alignment of these planets, just the fact that these planets have broken rules.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Jul 2015, 23:35
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

One could question how appropriate the action taken has been. As I seriously doubt any planets(or tags) that profitted from such illegal planets have lost any of their 'profits'. (mind you, i doubt...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Jul 2015, 23:31
Replies: 165
Views: 48,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulation Black-Flag

The support-planet rule has been abolished a long time ago, and was really only in effect during assassins reign over the MH-Team.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Jul 2015, 09:36
Replies: 276
Views: 247,777
Posted By Influence
Re: Nagging over tiny things thread #2

not the place to report this. you'd think after the first time it happened you would have learned to take more time than 5 seconds to the tick tho. BTW it can also be the result of having multiple...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 12 Jul 2015, 23:22
Replies: 102
Views: 26,336
Posted By Influence
Re: R63 stats

That has very little to do with stats being ST or MT tho... it could be said this round has been a major cluster**** too politically
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Jul 2015, 23:20
Replies: 385
Views: 126,805
Posted By Influence
Re: Second half of the round

Allies are famously incapable of taking their opposers strategy into account when comparing inc numbers tbh. Mostly because it is rather easy to count by pure fleet numbers. Yet i'd still much rather...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jun 2015, 11:45
Replies: 140
Views: 63,114
Posted By Influence
Re: The PA award ceremony. The real one.

Arguably even Vengeance shouldn't be seen as an exception, considering the fact they recruited 2 bg's who both had experienced wins prior to that round.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Jun 2015, 07:25
Replies: 140
Views: 63,114
Posted By Influence
Re: The PA award ceremony. The real one.

1/ While I agreed with this statement a number of rounds ago, that definitely isn't the case anymore nowadays. I am certain the likes of Faceless/Rogues/p3n wouldn't mind being at full tag this...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 9 May 2015, 12:48
Replies: 6
Views: 3,719
Posted By Influence
Re: who we were Rd 61

You are: MERCENARY (8:3 4) Ter
Size: 440 502md
Value: 4,672,386 177th
Score: 6,015,426 195th
XP: 22,384 229th

started the round out on an exile path, to land my very first try in what...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 May 2015, 09:34
Replies: 14
Views: 3,038
Posted By Influence
Re: Tag score

Not really, even without the way XP works now getting a top 100 planet playing simtarion isn't that hard. You just have to have a bit of luck getting in to the right galaxy and flying under the radar...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 May 2015, 01:05
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

yeah, bit weird that one can get extra donations because one lost value in roids tbh.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 May 2015, 20:08
Replies: 9
Views: 3,787
Posted By Influence
Re: 40 ticks left

**** i thought we were all going on BF just for the hack of it?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 May 2015, 19:04
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

/me did not feel loved last night. can i crawl into bed with you for some love chimpster?
Forum: Strategic Discussions 5 May 2015, 15:41
Replies: 132
Views: 34,461
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 61 stats

you could say because the fakefleets are so small in value, it's much more a fire and forget game than it is with cheaper capital ships, especially in the early stages of the round. or perhaps launch...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 5 May 2015, 01:12
Replies: 132
Views: 34,461
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 61 stats

i dunno the exact round (apparently it was r50), but i know it was deliberately trippled at some point for the benefit of that rounds stats, it changed back a few times after that (r51/56/57). While...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 May 2015, 21:22
Replies: 132
Views: 34,461
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 61 stats

Yes the baliff would likely cover the fake on all other races too, however, you can't attack the other races with ter CR solo anyhow. At least up to a point, xans were a viable target for that. As...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 May 2015, 16:02
Replies: 132
Views: 34,461
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 61 stats

No i meant bombers, as i was talking about terran in that part of my post.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 4 May 2015, 15:08
Replies: 132
Views: 34,461
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 61 stats

Scarab was OP, mainly because it meant cath had a 1 ship attackfleet, which generally is OP. General EMP effectiveness was a bit on the high end, but wouldn't say too high across the board.

xan...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 May 2015, 00:47
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

funny enough, it was always the plan to only give BF one night off to see what they would do. tbh, i had not expected BF to go for p3n rather than Faceless at that point. The only reason Ultores...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 May 2015, 00:41
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

Not really, it was a matter of locking up the smaller allies before others could. At least from Faceless end. A lot of politics were at the hands of Faceless rather than Ultores this round.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 May 2015, 12:04
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

Potayto-Potahto. Fact is there was very little room for Faceless to operate in when it came to CT/BF, as neither of you ever wanted to hit the other. In the end that seems to be the downfall for all...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 May 2015, 11:48
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

I didn't say it wasn't balanced among the top allies. so balanced it took a big involvement from smaller allies to get where we are now.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 May 2015, 10:17
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

sorry, but it was CT and BF that decided to block this round up by going into the round pre-napped in order to kill off ult's chances. There never was any chance for any kind of fluent politics on...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 May 2015, 08:36
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

not some alliances, all alliances except the ones who are using a bot in the same fashion BF is today. granted the list of alliances that never used scanners with automated scanning in the past isn't...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2015, 22:24
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

Making scans is done through a simple HTTPGET action (the opening of a link). mIRC has a feature that automatically opens any link you past in a channel. Sending fleets requires a HTTPPOST action...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Apr 2015, 22:14
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

Yes, which in itself isn't deemed a cheat by Apocco. However, the planet is run by a bot that can log in automatically and they have people who get mails with a screenshot of the math captcha and...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 27 Apr 2015, 00:35
Replies: 131
Views: 23,939
Posted By Influence
Re: booji stats proposals

I think you got me wrong there, it isn't unstoppable because it fires first, but the fact you can have a 1 ship attackfleet means you can sink 40-60% in a single ship. If that ship than also fires...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 26 Apr 2015, 23:44
Replies: 131
Views: 23,939
Posted By Influence
Re: booji stats proposals

the Ter BS is unstoppable as it is now (offensively). imagine how much CR you would need to stop even a casual player. I like the idea of the 1 tick defense against a capital class, however not when...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Apr 2015, 17:48
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

Being started a war on is rarely about how hostile you actually are, but rather at how hostile you are percieved. certain members are more vocal than others about who they have been hit by, and these...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Apr 2015, 17:03
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

just to get you up to speed: Relation Change 842 Black Flag and RainbowS have confirmed they are allied.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Apr 2015, 16:47
Replies: 207
Views: 48,030
Posted By Influence
Re: mass NAPing- yawn boring

Yet i still prefer them over alliances who claim they have too many naps, and are dropping the naps to allow more galraids, only to go on and ally with another alliance. BTW how is your quest on...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 15 Apr 2015, 20:55
Replies: 276
Views: 247,777
Posted By Influence
Re: Nagging over tiny things thread #2

it was introduced as an alternate way to score alliances, but as it's too obscure how the score is acquired it never became a good way to rank alliances by.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 15 Apr 2015, 00:49
Replies: 266
Views: 28,385
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 61 Welcome to the Forum Thread!

I think you forgot to login on your other forum account, you only get these roids once per forum account. But very believable that you did not have multiple planets this round.
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Apr 2015, 22:33
Replies: 266
Views: 28,385
Posted By Influence
Forum: Strategic Discussions 6 Apr 2015, 21:32
Replies: 32
Views: 7,060
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 62 stats?

Seconded, let's simultaneously assign a committee that assigns member for the eventual stats committee tho, to prevent delays
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Mar 2015, 06:48
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

oomph, that might be hard... those guys defend!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Mar 2015, 05:50
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

i'm sorry, that's not good enough, you should disband and all leave the game so BB can win planet and gal and ally
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Mar 2015, 03:48
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

btw butcher, whenever i see your nick it always makes me think of this dutch band (https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=GQSCHhttZvo#t=271) and their live performance (NSFW)
...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Mar 2015, 03:38
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

which i did, by saying i only took a quick glance at our memberlist for r52.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Mar 2015, 01:50
Replies: 38
Views: 5,921
Posted By Influence
Re: Production cost variance -5% to +5% new in R61 - Ditch it (Its a suggestion!)

Updated the calc with the new formula. keep in mind the calc does not include ships in production, and as such the ouputvalues isn't the actual cost. Especially early round, ships in production can...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Mar 2015, 13:43
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

I'm sorry, but you can't really speak of 'the universe betraying you' when they make a fist against you after you have been 'preying' on them for the better part of the round first. That would be...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Mar 2015, 01:59
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

Now, can we get back on the topic of r61 predictions?

I predict there will be quite some switching at the top. I think BF will win, but they will have to play their cards right for that. Question...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Mar 2015, 01:31
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

Out of the 36 players that finished with ODDR in r51, 8 came to Vikings, That's hardly 'ODDR joining in'. furthermore, of those 8, 3 had played with Vikings in either r46, r49 or r50

After...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Mar 2015, 19:16
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

a) It wasn't due to stagnating the round, it was due to the fact we kicked 9-10 members on the last day, as there was a strong rumour Apprime were gonna kick members in the last tick to make us win....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Mar 2015, 12:38
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

It's ok, BB is just trying to bait someone because he is lonely and needs someone to talk to, i was happy to endulge him last night.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Mar 2015, 03:02
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

20% was a fairly normal flow within TGV prior to R51 aswell, from memory the HC marked at least 10 members for probable removal on average in those rounds. In R51 we were joined by a fair number of...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Mar 2015, 01:48
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

wrong, TGV did not disband, we just renamed, and considering I've already told you this a million times, I can only conclude I am an idiot for repeating it again.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Mar 2015, 01:23
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

As HC of 2 of the allies you mention i can tell you that the struggle afterwards had very little, if anything, to do with the stagnation caused and much more to do with how draining it is for an...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 24 Mar 2015, 00:12
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

pre-round deals don't cause stagnation, the refusal of breaking up deals that involve a big part of the active value in the universe causes stagnation. Yet, every ally is in their right to make such...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Mar 2015, 14:41
Replies: 38
Views: 5,921
Posted By Influence
Re: Production cost variance -5% to +5% new in R61 - Ditch it (Its a suggestion!)

for those that are interested in seeing the 'live' calculations for all ships. I've published a beta version of the results from my calc here...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Mar 2015, 06:10
Replies: 155
Views: 27,260
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 predictions

A pre-round deal between lower tier/smaller alliances is just as disruptive for other allies of the same size/quality/scoring potential. Just because very little people actually care if alliance x...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 22 Mar 2015, 21:02
Replies: 38
Views: 5,921
Posted By Influence
Re: Production cost variance -5% to +5% new in R61 - Ditch it (Its a suggestion!)

Actually, nm me, it's not race specific, i misread it. Races that have less value do generally have cheaper ships.

current stats [PT49]

Race - Average Cost
Terran - 98.72%
Cathaar - 97.94%...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 22 Mar 2015, 20:15
Replies: 38
Views: 5,921
Posted By Influence
Re: Production cost variance -5% to +5% new in R61 - Ditch it (Its a suggestion!)

not really, as it's on a per race bases, so races that only have 1 viable fleet option are worse off than races that have multiple, making it harder to balance stats as all races 'need' a second...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 3 Mar 2015, 10:47
Replies: 29
Views: 12,344
Posted By Influence
Re: R60, worst stats ever?

Don't forget the most important one: what alliances opt for.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Feb 2015, 12:32
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

Maybe I have, at least I have for myself. Tho it is more likely that there will be no battles with me in it, as I severely doubt I will play.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Feb 2015, 08:09
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

That's something i would be less opposed to, provided stats were less defensive than they are this round, and let's face it... they aren't even THAT defensive this round, had it not been for a select...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Feb 2015, 07:58
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

imho, having shipstats with low effs (high A/C low D/C) would be much the same like a 'normal' round, with a bit less importance for init. On one hand it's harder to kill enough to make your target...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 26 Feb 2015, 03:32
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

Oh, yes let's spend 3 rounds developing something just to bin it after a round, just because we were too stubborn to ask for input prior to the development. I know this has already been developed...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Feb 2015, 16:03
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

Who has made that clear exactly? you in your single reply to me? with which i absolutely do not agree, i just can't be bothered to repeat myself endlessly.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 24 Feb 2015, 01:56
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

And where will the fleets go that compose of the other 3 waves during those 6 hours? yes, that's right, on me during hour 7-8 or on other gal/ally mates that would not have (as many) incs otherwise....
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 24 Feb 2015, 00:20
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

OFC it won't solve the bandwagon effect. The bandwagon effect is simply a way to get easy roids of the overwhelmed. This is one of the main reasons why alliances exist in the first place (remember,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Feb 2015, 23:55
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

There was no general consensus on the matter tho. Just because someone suggests it because they have a sentimental mood doesn't make it a good change.

personally this has me doubting very much if...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Feb 2015, 14:23
Replies: 127
Views: 19,235
Posted By Influence
Re: R61 Changes

imho, it's a step in the wrong direction. Multi-tick combat might sound awesome, but in reality it will likely kill a good part of the more intelligent gameplay, or at the very least make it...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 22 Feb 2015, 15:33
Replies: 29
Views: 12,344
Posted By Influence
Re: R60, worst stats ever?

these practically are old stats, this is the 4th time this set has been modified and used.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Feb 2015, 12:26
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

Keep in mind ND has been low on roids all round so they will have had barely any random inc.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 20 Feb 2015, 13:54
Replies: 27
Views: 5,746
Posted By Influence
Re: A few changes

A good active DC rarely has to guess. People are creatures of habit and send on the same 3 ticks most of the time. Alliances like CT who have multiple classes allow big ships to hit on wave 1 giving...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Feb 2015, 12:11
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

TGV definitely tried to win that round, we were ahead for 6 of the 7 weeks, and then we failed to control politics against us and we started crashing left right and center. When Apprime passed us we...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 20 Feb 2015, 00:37
Replies: 27
Views: 5,746
Posted By Influence
Re: A few changes

No, simply no. If anything this game needs more incentive to fight battles, not less. This would just mean it gets harder to defend as there is less incentive to fight the battle on the defensive...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Feb 2015, 17:10
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

I didn't mean to imply it is only a matter of preference. It is much more a matter of skill and activity. In BF the average member definitely has enough skill to at least try for ally win, however,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Feb 2015, 16:05
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

Rainbows, HR, and this ND will never be contenders tho. They don't aim for that, and never will.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Feb 2015, 17:31
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

google is your friend! and frankly, it's a fancy word for non-foreigners to learn as well.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Feb 2015, 11:53
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

The whole stipulation is funny as shit because ND is a CR/BS alliance in itself (or at least most members opted for CR/BS this round).

I personally will never accept clauses that limit who my...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Feb 2015, 16:54
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

I don't think anyone in BF or p3n cares tbh, as a war amonst them would take the pressure off from having to take on Ultores. Now the both of you can hide behind your little war in order to justify...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Feb 2015, 14:53
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

An ally that can't hit at least 5 targets in said galaxy due to other arrangements. p3n had a ceasefire with ult at the time so they hit others in gals with 3 ults etc, i imagine the same with other...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Feb 2015, 22:48
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

no, to eachother. Don't think Ult came into the picture until they started warring p3n.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Feb 2015, 21:54
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

BF/ND have been napped from pre-round surely
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Feb 2015, 10:06
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

late signups should be abolished anyhow.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Feb 2015, 17:46
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

pretty sure the war between ND and CT ended at least 2 days prior to ND declaring war on p3n
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 8 Feb 2015, 02:51
Replies: 4
Views: 2,586
Posted By Influence
Re: Lost roids

http://game.planetarion.com/universe_creports.pl?c=xf1f4c1xyfptq7s

that is a report where more than normal was lost. No wars were ongoing at that time.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 Feb 2015, 12:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,617
Posted By Influence
Re: Allied Defence Page

I don't really see any positive effects from this, imho, getting def from an ally should be an active process, not a by default option. There should be some risk to defending other allies....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2015, 09:54
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

While I agree with you on the fact that more maturity is needed in these situations, you have to see all events in this thread for what they are tho, bad attempts at slanderous propaganda. From...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2015, 00:34
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

True, there is a difference between not liking someone, and targetting someone. However, in my opinion, you have not been specifically targetted in this thread apart from 1 post by MM. At best the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Feb 2015, 00:08
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

I'm pretty sure there are limits to what you can do on the forums just as well. Though granted with the limited moderation these forums get it might be an idea to change these forums with more of a...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Feb 2015, 23:47
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

Then why give them the satisfaction to respond to them, IRC has an ignore option for a reason.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Feb 2015, 17:08
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

Well, you won't see me complaining about CT hitting down the ranks, as that's simply the circle of life in this game. Then again, I am a mere member of ND, and not involved in anything.

Personally...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Feb 2015, 15:24
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

Kinda hard to start a war with CT while you are ptargetting Vikings tbh.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Feb 2015, 13:29
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

you mean there was someone left that hadn't seen that log?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Feb 2015, 11:41
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

In Clouds' defence, the logs he posted are in the exact form they were shown to him, and to others like ND Members. As such I can attest to the fact that he did not edit the logs. perhaps someone...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Feb 2015, 13:40
Replies: 15
Views: 3,945
Posted By Influence
Re: Donating cap

but he didn't say 'that is cheating' what he said was 'I dislike it, and class it as cheating' which means 'I dislike it, and to me it is/should be cheating'.

Aside from your definition of...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Feb 2015, 10:05
Replies: 15
Views: 3,945
Posted By Influence
Re: Donating cap

Isn't that the exact thing I said? Except for the fact that I believe everyone can be of the opinion that these tactics are cheating. Regardless of their opinion, it can still be a legit tactic. In...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 4 Feb 2015, 06:51
Replies: 15
Views: 3,945
Posted By Influence
Re: Donating cap

Considering it is his first post in this thread, i do not see him imposing his opinions as law, he is merely stating his opinion. In the end it's for PATeam to decide if they really feel it is...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 3 Feb 2015, 11:21
Replies: 15
Views: 3,945
Posted By Influence
Re: Donating cap

You will likely see a decline in this tactic from next round as there is gonna be a change to how much resources you can donate out of the galaxyfund.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Feb 2015, 00:34
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

I'm sorry, but with 3 forts on the menu, and several waves on fatties not in those forts you really can't claim it was 'just a galraid' especially not when there was 0 overlap with CT who were...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Feb 2015, 12:36
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

With the fact HR has more roids on average than ND, what roids would there be to go after in ND? pretty sure that the ones in ND that still have roids are in fairly protected galaxies, either through...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Jan 2015, 20:25
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

And like i said, considering PA doesn't use any non-standard input controls for recalling, i severely doubt it is a design issue. I personally have never seen an issue where standard checkbox values...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jan 2015, 23:03
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

I've made the same mistake today on my laptop, luckily it was a pod-only fleet. Unfortunately, a lot of bugs are located somewhere between the users brain and the keyboard/touchscreen, and not in any...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jan 2015, 22:49
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

I'm just saying that you can't just cry 'bug bug bug' when clearly PA didn't confirm back to you that the fleet was ACTUALLY recalled. So unless you tried multiple times to recall and it kept on not...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jan 2015, 22:28
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

And clearly PA didn't say 'fleet x recalled' 'fleet y recalled'. but only said 'fleet x recalled'. It is known to sometimes happen that one accidently unchecks a checkbox on touchscreen interfaces,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Jan 2015, 13:41
Replies: 677
Views: 193,611
Posted By Influence
Re: R60 mid round turmoil

CT/Vikings/Oddr/Faceless vs ND
ND vs Vikings
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 Jan 2015, 03:25
Replies: 33
Views: 16,803
Posted By Influence
Re: Planetarion moderators enforce anti-freedom agenda

Regardless of PATeam was right or wrong to change your name, to hide behind freedom of speech here is kinda retarded. Freedom of speech isn't limitless in private environments, like PA is. In private...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 17 Jan 2015, 01:19
Replies: 268
Views: 46,303
Posted By Influence
Re: Isils round 60 stats

Mind you, i didn't say top 50 was required from an alliance point of view. All that is required is 'enough' value to make it hard for attacks made out of 1-3 planets to land. As such i would call top...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 15 Jan 2015, 23:45
Replies: 268
Views: 46,303
Posted By Influence
Re: Isils round 60 stats

Is there really such a thing as 'off roiding class' with the ease of shipstealing cov-ops? But still, even with 200% eff i doubt it will matter a whole lot against a Zik DE tank player.

However,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 14 Jan 2015, 07:00
Replies: 12
Views: 3,472
Posted By Influence
Re: Mobile Easy-Ups

Even for those who do still use IE8 there are fairly proper frameworks out there that are able to provide easy ways of optimizing any interface for any viewport. The biggest issue isn't with having a...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 13 Jan 2015, 12:58
Replies: 260
Views: 30,364
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 10 Jan 2015, 00:03
Replies: 4
Views: 2,934
Posted By Influence
Re: Viking r60

must've gotten lost in the mail
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 7 Jan 2015, 23:42
Replies: 4
Views: 2,934
Posted By Influence
Re: Viking r60

GL mates, have a good round!
Forum: Strategic Discussions 3 Jan 2015, 12:50
Replies: 268
Views: 46,303
Posted By Influence
Re: Isils round 60 stats

sorry I have been out over the past few weeks, kinda enjoying my last few days of 'PA-retirement'. Also, due to having been retired for a round my brain forgot how to interpret stats it seems so i...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 Dec 2014, 03:28
Replies: 6
Views: 3,244
Posted By Influence
Re: The "name your resources/roids'" feature...

I dunno, i don't think i could handle anyone stealing my balls
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Dec 2014, 22:41
Replies: 207
Views: 107,394
Posted By Influence
Re: R59 run in

250 'random' incs from 2 60 member alliances seems a bit high, hell even for concentrated inc is a bit high, and probably exaggerated. Tho in this round, with these wank stats it could be very...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 2 Dec 2014, 14:13
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

Excellent question VDM, i've been pretty much wondering about this myself as since their introduction they have been heavily skewing things in the favor of XP, combined with these stats all of a...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Nov 2014, 04:10
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

P.S. i hate PA forums as i wish to give reputations to MZ again but it wont let me. Regardless, i kinda wanted to make that point but i also agree that it does not 'just' would be improved by less...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Nov 2014, 04:02
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

I agree much with what Mz said a few posts before me. There is verly little chance(supported by what statistics i have gathered this far) the stats will be this (retardedly) offensive for at least...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Nov 2014, 03:57
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

imho, striking big in 1-3 simultaneous single attacks shouldn't be the way to win PA. It isn't the way for value players (hitting at the bounds of your bash limits continuously) to play, nor should...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 30 Nov 2014, 03:51
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

R1-9 are long gone tho, I'd love for PA to find some common ground between the old' skool value play that isn't really viable for all but 5 of the current players anymore and the new school PA play....
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 29 Nov 2014, 13:02
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

Ok, so i guess we're all pretty much in agreement that the current XP formula in combination with MC's is borked. So I've set out to see if I/we can come up with a new/altered XP setup that will...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 26 Nov 2014, 00:40
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

People didn't keep their value low? Except every half decent latestarter that donated all his res to the galaxy. XP play, in the way it is played by the brazillians these last 2 rounds, and...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Nov 2014, 20:50
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

Let's not pretend XP play is the only way of playing this game where it is profitable to keep your value artificially low tho. even with value play it is profitable to stockpile loads of resources in...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 25 Nov 2014, 10:17
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

Mining is broken, you don't have to scan for roids before you can init them, them bastards killed tha game!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 24 Nov 2014, 00:30
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

I disagree with your first statement, something being way too OP does not mean it is broken, it means it is flawed. When something is broken, you need to replace it entirely, when something is flawed...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 21 Nov 2014, 10:13
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

The planet the OP was complaining about certainly did not do nothing for 2 months, nor did he have no interaction with others. Just because you think that he must have been bored, or would be bored...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 20 Nov 2014, 23:26
Replies: 232
Views: 82,367
Posted By Influence
Re: XP is broken. fix it

by design, PA wasn't supposed to have alliances either, however, they formed anyhow and the game evolved with them.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 19 Nov 2014, 00:44
Replies: 41
Views: 12,291
Posted By Influence
Re: Limited jumpgates on alliances.

i think the biggest difference between these 2 data sets is the fact there is no real superpower, which leads to less early blocking. In the days of Ultores there often was a block by PT150 that...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Nov 2014, 11:18
Replies: 41
Views: 12,291
Posted By Influence
Re: Limited jumpgates on alliances.

I am just going to have to say no, let's please not add additional limits in this game at all. You do have a point where it comes to making it more interesting to hit planets/alliances at your own...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Nov 2014, 02:56
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

I really didn't wanna comment on previous rounds anymore but I thought it would be in everyone's best interest if i would clarify a few things on this.

A) FAnG had over 45 of their members in...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Nov 2014, 01:16
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

by heavily micromanaged i assume you mean 'have their accounts managed by others' ? :banana:
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Nov 2014, 11:42
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

I didn't say anything was wrong with it. I just corrected Chimpie's statement on the fact. If anyone feels anything is wrong with it that's for them to decide. It is a bit hypocritical to give others...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Nov 2014, 11:35
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

I find it shit funny that you pastebinned any PM after the shit you gave me for sharing a PM between the two of us, on the subject of politics, which i did not have anything to do with in said round,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Nov 2014, 01:16
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

wrong, spore didn't nap everyone, they napped everyone but Ultores, who they felt was their main competitor.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 Nov 2014, 20:26
Replies: 12
Views: 3,585
Posted By Influence
Re: This is not Pa

XP was put into the game to diversify the way the game could be played, and still rank well through a different style of play. Different does NOT necessarily mean half arsed. I think for the first...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Nov 2014, 10:29
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

I wonder if this is a surprise to anyone really, other than to Zhil maybe.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 5 Nov 2014, 23:54
Replies: 10
Views: 3,876
Posted By Influence
Re: Market place for recruitment ingame

well, what can i say, even a broken clock tells the right time twice a day i suppose, but yeah, decent idea to at least try to engage the few new/returning players that don't come with the returning...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Oct 2014, 15:17
Replies: 36
Views: 16,752
Posted By Influence
Re: A question

The top 6 allies are also all practically full tag, what reason should there be for them to be more than 2m apart at PT330? higher tag limits would in no way protect the top 6 alliances from the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Oct 2014, 18:55
Replies: 340
Views: 148,955
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 59 gossip thread

ohh, damn, i stumbled into another whine about whatever threat.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 28 Oct 2014, 18:51
Replies: 87
Views: 23,953
Posted By Influence
Re: Reset time?

Or could it be contributed to the fact that last round endranks proved you don't need to be as active as previously anymore to get a half decent rank. In fact, all you have to do is point and click...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Oct 2014, 07:20
Replies: 22
Views: 15,484
Posted By Influence
Re: Ad2460?

Damn Kaiba, we should really stop agree'ing again soon, i am starting to get hives.

But yeah what kaiba says, too complex and too repetitive. And pay2play is really not done in 2014, especially...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 28 Oct 2014, 07:03
Replies: 87
Views: 23,953
Posted By Influence
Re: Reset time?

I don't think anyone said defense was possible (or probable), what we are saying is, learn to live with it and enjoy the roidswap, and try to make the most of it. Dealing with stats isn't just about...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 28 Oct 2014, 06:53
Replies: 87
Views: 23,953
Posted By Influence
Re: Reset time?

Actually, in my experience you see more blockbehaviour in defensive rounds as in offensive rounds, for the simple fact that you need more attackfleets to bring down a single alliance. With stats that...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Oct 2014, 14:58
Replies: 42
Views: 10,759
Posted By Influence
Re: Reward for Disting

It is more profitable to have an FC(compared to a ref) when 0.5% of a planets base income exceeds the income you get from a ref, which is 1100+(1100*bonus).

Let's assume you are comparing a corp...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Oct 2014, 12:31
Replies: 87
Views: 23,953
Posted By Influence
Post Re: Reset time?

I reckon entering a NAP with the one alliance that can really hurt you is probably a smart thing to do when you are in one of those allies, so i can see why they entered into it. In 400 ticks they...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Oct 2014, 07:24
Replies: 42
Views: 10,759
Posted By Influence
Re: Reward for Disting

actually, last round almost none of the brazillians were valuebased, they just maximized the overpowered effects of military centers, but yes, out of the top 100 i would venture to guess at least 80%...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 24 Oct 2014, 21:20
Replies: 87
Views: 23,953
Posted By Influence
Re: Reset time?

given the setup of the universe, probably a strat that is impossible to attack with Xan FI (ie full ter DE with 60-90% of value in pegs)
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 25 Sep 2014, 22:47
Replies: 10
Views: 4,222
Posted By Influence
Re: Elite trolls r59

so you want to go around trolling, but don't want trolls in your own ranks? as in my experience trolling within the alliance leads to massive amounts of both bitching and whining.

regardless, GL...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Sep 2014, 17:54
Replies: 364
Views: 108,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R58 gossip thread! bringing it to the level 10!

I heard a weird story about such a nice land earlier today.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 1 Sep 2014, 19:58
Replies: 43
Views: 9,676
Posted By Influence
Re: Public planet tags.

for me, gathering intel is one of the most fun parts about this game. And while you may fully rely on coord trading for political favours, I personally tend to do very little of it. I definitely...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Aug 2014, 10:19
Replies: 364
Views: 108,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R58 gossip thread! bringing it to the level 10!

I believe that's just a conspiracy thought up by the higher ups in the C1NAP to increase loyalty to the tag
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Aug 2014, 22:57
Replies: 364
Views: 108,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R58 gossip thread! bringing it to the level 10!

I'm still waiting for a UNINAP tag in a galname.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Aug 2014, 22:17
Replies: 364
Views: 108,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R58 gossip thread! bringing it to the level 10!

Sex isn't a favour for a Viking. Vikings don't wait to get thrown a bone. Vikings will take all that is rightfully (and otherwise) ours!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Aug 2014, 19:52
Replies: 364
Views: 108,446
Posted By Influence
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Aug 2014, 23:58
Replies: 303
Views: 45,441
Posted By Influence
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Aug 2014, 14:16
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By Influence
Re: Exile system is broken

The purpose of self-exiling isn't to find a gal, it is to give you an opportunity to get out of a gal that really doesn't fit you (for whatever reason). The ability to find a gal through the exiling...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Aug 2014, 11:16
Replies: 364
Views: 108,446
Posted By Influence
Re: R58 gossip thread! bringing it to the level 10!

Everyone knows C15 has the strongest nap tho. No hostilities whatsoever among eachother
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Aug 2014, 02:38
Replies: 207
Views: 38,853
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 58 predictions!

sometimes the most vocal manage to drown out the true victors unfortunately. One of which apparently is r49, when Vikings(TGV) helped FAnG (Sexy Pirates, of which bitcher claims to be HC) helped get...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Aug 2014, 02:31
Replies: 207
Views: 38,853
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 58 predictions!

no, i was trying to bait Clouds regarding his history in r41, ie. the lolmega round. As far as Kaiba's views on what was BF last round, imho it was the best of what Vikings had to offer added with...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Aug 2014, 02:20
Replies: 5
Views: 6,060
Posted By Influence
Re: Blah Blah Ultores

i want to do both, aswell as tug both willies and phants willies.... wait did i just give away a bit of our secret? ohh well, i love you guys, when i be drunk at least
Forum: Alliance Discussions 1 Aug 2014, 20:02
Replies: 207
Views: 38,853
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 58 predictions!

If it were a trend, Clouds would have emo'd off to another alliance, crash, get kicked, try to join another alliance, get FC'ed as soon as he was accepted and then disappear off irc until the start...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Jul 2014, 02:33
Replies: 52
Views: 11,681
Posted By Influence
Re: Alliance Nick System

just because you haven't experienced it doesn't mean others haven't tho.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Jul 2014, 16:14
Replies: 52
Views: 11,681
Posted By Influence
Re: Alliance Nick System

Vikings indeed got our alliance nick registered straight away, which was a favour due to our struggles concerning our alliance name prior to our existence. The 2 round rule was already in place for...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Jul 2014, 02:10
Replies: 117
Views: 38,597
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 57 Alliance Stats

Claiming it was purely ult that decided CT won is a bit off the mark tho. BF surely would not have lost that amount of roids at the hands of ult alone.

basicly, CT won because they were the only...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 19 Jul 2014, 03:00
Replies: 6
Views: 5,888
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 57 Random Statistics

heh, more refs than anyone in the top 100, nice!

(113, which is 3 more than cr0)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 Jul 2014, 21:52
Replies: 1,342
Views: 363,781
Posted By Influence
Re: R57 gossip thread

wow, AD has become even more childish, who knew that was possible.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Jul 2014, 23:48
Replies: 1,342
Views: 363,781
Posted By Influence
Re: R57 gossip thread

The fleets that will be sent by the 5 alliances that are supposedly scheming on taking BF down, I reckon.

So that would make PA a poorly lit staircase
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Jun 2014, 11:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,596
Posted By Influence
Re: Battlecalc tab titles

$(document).ready( function() {
$('#comment').change( function() {
document.title = $(this).val();
});
});


fixed
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 4 Jun 2014, 20:34
Replies: 332
Views: 50,715
Posted By Influence
Forum: Strategic Discussions 16 May 2014, 12:24
Replies: 247
Views: 70,187
Posted By Influence
Re: R57 Stats sets

uggh, i really don't like that latest set of changes... giving Fr the ability to hit De and vice versa just makes this set even more of a Fr/De fort set than it already was. Before Fi/Co seemed at...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 May 2014, 12:05
Replies: 33
Views: 5,248
Posted By Influence
Re: Black Flag Round 57

anyhow, back on topic:

Fair winds and following seas!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 15 May 2014, 23:54
Replies: 33
Views: 5,248
Posted By Influence
Re: Black Flag Round 57

Afaik, the pillaging vikings are still in Vikings...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 15 May 2014, 22:20
Replies: 247
Views: 70,187
Posted By Influence
Re: R57 Stats sets

Sure you can, it's called rock, paper, scissors, lizard, spock...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 14 May 2014, 18:43
Replies: 20
Views: 7,683
Posted By Influence
Re: p3nguins Return Again Round 57

sorry, common sense is not to be found in this game anymore.

regardless, best of luck p3nguins.

PS. /me feeds a herring to m0rpheus
Forum: Strategic Discussions 13 May 2014, 10:02
Replies: 247
Views: 70,187
Posted By Influence
Re: R57 Stats sets

How is it that the Smuggler is the only ship to target it's own class? I take it that's an error? General consensus is that free-fire defships are bad, let alone a free-fire steal ships?
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 12 May 2014, 16:15
Replies: 7
Views: 2,988
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 57 - Alliance Overview

Vikings - Recruitment Status: Open (vouch prefered)
Public Channel: #vikings
Last Round Ranking: 4
Directions to join: Pm an op in #Vikings
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 17:33
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

I tend to disagree. Without downplaying or wanting to insult anyone in Vikings, we do not have the same quality players Ultores has, and we do not have the activity Spore had this round. Regardless,...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 May 2014, 15:10
Replies: 32
Views: 4,671
Posted By Influence
Re: Round Lenghts

I am very well aware this is a very hard task for the PA-Team to do. And quite frankly i have very little useful input on this. On the other hand it was quite obvious the top planet was gonna be...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 14:54
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

sorry, I should have removed the 'miserably' there. I actually thought I had, as I was fully aware we were prepared to counteract on Ultores supporting Faceless at the time.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 14:41
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

If Ultores had stand up and supported Faceless in the first week your strategy to hit them first would have failed miserably. If your strategy really was to hit Ultores first you would have hit them...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 14:05
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

true, the round would have been completely different. And my statements were purely hypothetical. As far as fort avoid goes, our politic HC's kinda agreed not to do any fort avoids early on this...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 13:04
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

What point is there in stating the obvious? It is quite clear Ultores didn't perform the way they performed in their hayday. It is also quite clear that they just can't motivate themselfs to bring...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 12:25
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

Little doubt in my mind the number of fleets from Spore on us would have been big too. What would have happened and how swiftly you would have dealt with us is pure hypotheticals tho. Continueing the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 May 2014, 02:47
Replies: 141
Views: 99,235
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 56 Alliance Stats

Had it not been for our pre-round deal I am fairly certain we would have put at least 200 fleets on Spore just in the first week. Simply because Spore were fat and with your race setup you would have...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 May 2014, 05:16
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Actually, you're wrong. We got EXACTLY the incs we thought we would get when we made the decision to ground. Just less as it was rumoured to you 8 hours before we made the decision to ground....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 May 2014, 04:26
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Funny that you take the meltdown of Vikings as an example, as that was 100% at the hands of Faceless. I don't believe we even saw Spore incs until we already lost 15% of our roids.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 May 2014, 02:10
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

We take in a number of new players every round, just because our recruitment is invite only doesn't mean it's closed off completely.
Avoiding stagnation for the entire universe isn't our...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 May 2014, 01:55
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

The little 3 letter word we have always played for: F U N. Vikings has a strong sense of community and our first and foremost intention is to maintain our community. If that leads us to a good rank,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 May 2014, 01:45
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

As for Vikings: When we made the deal we were looking at a membercount close to where we ended last round. This meant that Vikings would not really be a contender for the round and we would go into...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 May 2014, 01:13
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

1. The behaviour of our HC's started to change 5-6 days before we cancelled our deal with you. Quite simply because we felt conned into making a deal with FAnG/Faceless so that we could ALL go after...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 23:57
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

And if you want I can release the logs from our HC channel where we are doing the vote, and the logs of the channel where we had our final talks with Ultores. Like i said there had been talks before,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 23:21
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

I very much doubt any Vikings HC asked you to continue your deal with CT, because we weren't even aware CT asked you for a continuence on said deal until 2 days after you didn't continue it (so much...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 22:49
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Like i said, you asked us to hit an Ult fort the very first night you ptargetted Ult.
How can we have constantly hit with HR when HR hit you while we were napped with you? How can we have...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 22:28
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Unhappy Re: R56 development thread.

I hope Spore just goes for another round win tbh, without doubt Spore will be the strongest ally out there next round. Not going for the win when you are the strongest ally would be the ultimate...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 22:07
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

LOL, just ****ing LOL.

Avoiding a block by napping the universe, what a victory! blocking is part of the game, always has been, always will be. It used to be that blocks were more balanced but...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 18:44
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

With CR they would most likely have struggled just as much. Their activity isn't what it used to be and their political power is far from what it used to be. Yet it still wouldn't surprise me if they...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 18:11
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Ahh, you are purely looking at kia. Then your analyses would be right yeah. Unfortunately, as always, KIA doesn't tell you the full truth. When Spore first lost roids it was at the hands of...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 16:13
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

And i can absolutely see why you are, taking free roids with a minimal chance of retalliation is always a crowd pleaser. Doing so from an ally you have been warring for the majority of the round gets...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 15:55
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Actually, it was a 45m gap to bridge in 12 days, so a little under 4m a day. I wouldn't exactly say they are masters of keeping their fleet still, but they have definitely improved on that yeah.
The...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 15:40
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

What made Spore vulnerable to CR/BS incs early on was a complete lack of anti CR/BS at the time. They perfectly countered that with an agreement with CT and the prior agreement with Vikings, which...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 15:28
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

And had FAnG been less hostile to Vikings without being provoked i am sure Vikings would not have used the SK's vs FAnG in the way that we did. Actions have consequences, warring Vikings in the way...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 May 2014, 15:16
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

The flaw of our strat wasn't so much in using CR/BS to attack, but it was in using both CO and DE fleets to defend. This helped us keeping our attacks going even while having relatively heavy FR incs...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 5 May 2014, 23:16
Replies: 32
Views: 4,671
Posted By Influence
Re: Round Lenghts

While i agree with you that this round should have ended last friday at the latest, there have been plenty of rounds recently that have remained entertaining throughout all 7 weeks. I would...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 May 2014, 01:36
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Because all Viking HC's felt Spore played a number on us when they got us to make peace with the 2 enemies who had been consistantly warring us, despite several attempts to de-escalate the situation...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 May 2014, 17:26
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

May i ask how exactly the stagnation was fixed? Because Vikings dropping the NAP might have made things for top planet a bit more interesting but other than that not really anything ever was in...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Apr 2014, 10:53
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Dude, Rock tried to fence their way through that round and didn't start hitting FAnG until they ganged up on you and took you apart completely within 72 ticks. The only thing i will give ROCK that...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 23 Apr 2014, 21:00
Replies: 15
Views: 3,935
Posted By Influence
Re: first round back

SK's were supposed to be a way to counter distwhores for alliances. As back in the day, the PA-Team was of the opinion that for every strategy (however weak) there should be a way to counter it.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Apr 2014, 23:10
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

I'm getting quite annoyed by this riddle of 'you are not hitting the #1 ally' you are playing atm. I firmly believe in the concept of looking at yourself first before looking at others. At no point...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Apr 2014, 23:01
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

well, they definitely did in r51 at least, but afaik that wasn't the last time. In r53 they hit fang who were #1 at the time, tho FAnG collapsed within the day.
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 19 Apr 2014, 10:29
Replies: 44
Views: 8,414
Posted By Influence
Re: BlackFlag R57

best of luck to you guys!
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Apr 2014, 03:01
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

a short research into the matter showed that especially on an alliance level the possibility to build and maintain bots was a big requirement for the community, aswell as some of the other benefits...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 18 Apr 2014, 01:30
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

The tag limit discussion has little to do with current round politics, or Vikings chances to win a round for that matter. Rexdrax is just using part of current round politics to point out what the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 17 Apr 2014, 22:24
Replies: 9
Views: 3,091
Posted By Influence
Re: immortals throwback

go nelito go!
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Apr 2014, 21:14
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

A) Rexdrax didn't say he doesn't want to run a larger tag.
B) Rexdrax didn't say he advocates smaller tag sizes because he is running a smaller tag. Quite simply because that's not why he advocates...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Apr 2014, 15:55
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

When i first started playing there were no alliance rankings yet. The only use my planet had for alliances then was a good source of roids, tho iirc most were stolen by my female swedish GC. I became...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Apr 2014, 13:08
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

I didn't say it had anything to do with the alliance limit being raised, i said it had something to do with the fact they had 10 planets, and thus 30 fleetslots, more than their main competitors from...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Apr 2014, 11:28
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

Yeah because planets that are at 400k score and 200k value at PT600 are obviously perfect additions to any that doesn't have 65 members right now... After all recruiting is _purely_ about numbers and...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 17 Apr 2014, 11:25
Replies: 29
Views: 5,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Reduce Alliance tag from 65 to 55 max

I think you mistook nicolos post as an attack on spore, i don't believe it was. I think he is merely pointing out that if/when an alliance has 10 members and 30 fleets more than any of their main...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Apr 2014, 16:43
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

let me try to figure this out: are you saying hitting vikings was the only option for fang? did your HC's nap the universe as usual?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Apr 2014, 14:31
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Perhaps FAnG shouldn't have jumped the gun by joining the gangbang on Vikings then, as we were actively avoiding FAnG at the time.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 14 Apr 2014, 12:51
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

Only Spore warred Ultores, Ultores was #3 score and #2 average size when that started.

As for Vikings, hitting Faceless wasn't really random for us either after last round. Nor was hitting FAnG...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Apr 2014, 23:00
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

My history says i raided on 2 gals with exactly 0 ult that night. Instead i raided an app fort and a newbies gal. then again we might have hit an ult fort that night too as we were still hitting 3...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Apr 2014, 21:23
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

We'll deal with fang and faceless first if you don't mind. someone once told me not to make too many enemies so best to finish off the ones we have first.

as for hitting your gal, i'm sorry...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 12 Apr 2014, 19:34
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

We (Vikings) only hit 1 of your forts in the first week, definitely not since spore started ptargetting you. But hey, let's not let the facts stop any of us.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 10 Apr 2014, 17:54
Replies: 148
Views: 41,588
Posted By Influence
Re: Galaxy Exiles

well, at least we can officially state that if the sole reason for this change was to stop the superBP gals from happening it failed. Meanwhile i have noticed very little change in the perspective of...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 Apr 2014, 21:52
Replies: 460
Views: 174,155
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 development thread.

I hear a drunk vikings officer just declared war on his own planet, that should keep them busy for the next few days.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Mar 2014, 03:38
Replies: 103
Views: 20,219
Posted By Influence
Re: R56 prediction thread

There are 3 additional alliances this round, those members had to come from somewhere!
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 15 Mar 2014, 02:17
Replies: 435
Views: 89,066
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Mar 2014, 00:39
Replies: 28
Views: 19,137
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 55 Alliance Statistics

Vikings got hit from pt880 until pt980... that leaves 200 ticks to recover. After 'being hit' we hit spore for a couple of nights (3 or 4 iirc). Before we hit spore we were still within range of...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 26 Feb 2014, 17:27
Replies: 237
Views: 78,539
Posted By Influence
Re: r 5 5 mid round sumup

The fort nap was set to expire on thursday idd. On friday there was a chat between rexdrax and santa about extending the agreement. Both rexdrax and santa showed very willing to extend until at least...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Feb 2014, 00:13
Replies: 237
Views: 78,539
Posted By Influence
Re: r 5 5 mid round sumup

The threatening happened before you landed, it wasn't really an uncovered call, it was just not a loss we felt we could take at that time. We originally had a fort avoid until thursday and friday...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Feb 2014, 22:52
Replies: 237
Views: 78,539
Posted By Influence
Re: r 5 5 mid round sumup

I never said TGV picked a side until very late in the round. That wasn't for a lack of trying on FAnGs part tho...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Feb 2014, 19:18
Replies: 237
Views: 78,539
Posted By Influence
Re: r 5 5 mid round sumup

Actually, in r49 FAnG setup a block with CT, ND and Inn fairly early in the round. I distinctly remember this as said block was trying to pull in TGV from the start, and ND setup 16 waves on my FAnG...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Feb 2014, 14:08
Replies: 237
Views: 78,539
Posted By Influence
Re: r 5 5 mid round sumup

TBH, i agree with you on the fact Vikings is a 2nd tier alliance. That's something rather obvious as they are yet to win a round. The only thing i disagree on is putting ND into a tier of their own...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 Jan 2014, 00:53
Replies: 43
Views: 16,150
Posted By Influence
Re: What now Lunar_Lamp?

Hmm, i tend to disagree there. TGV always had a number of slots available for the unknown/new player. Vikings holds to the same principle afaik, apart from the fact that they have been rather full...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Dec 2013, 01:08
Replies: 16
Views: 3,985
Posted By Influence
Re: [Congratulations]... Vikings!

i know this is about a round late, but it's a shame that responses alike my previous one don't spark a decent discussion at all. I guess most of AD are only interested in the quick flame attempt...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 27 Dec 2013, 01:00
Replies: 23
Views: 5,233
Posted By Influence
Re: Faceless

GL to you and your members!
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Dec 2013, 08:23
Replies: 21
Views: 5,055
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 54 Alliance Stats

wow, Vikings sucked at attacking this round. Obviously the reason they fell short in the end.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Oct 2013, 22:16
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

Vikings and FAnG have only had a fort avoid for 10 days this round, hardly the majority of the round...

And TGV r51 certainly did care about winning, however, not by backstabbing our most trusted...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 31 Oct 2013, 22:05
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

Except for FAnG winning their 2nd round back :P
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Oct 2013, 23:05
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

Ultores R45: 108 incs each day (8 alliances with more than 40 members, 510 members in them)
FAnG R46: 114 incs each day (9 alliances with more than 40 members, 521 members in them)
Ultores R47:...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 30 Oct 2013, 16:28
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

hmm i wouldn't class 100-150 fleets as 'normal' incs. And if you look closely it's actually another 8 days of 80-100 fleets. I completely disagree with your
statement about the timing of incs. And i...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Oct 2013, 22:30
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

Please keep in mind that TGV kicked 10 of their members in the closing stages of r51. Most of them being fairly high profile members that all had around 100 fleets of inc on them throughout the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Oct 2013, 22:27
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

1. In that short period of time, just Vikings alone put 120+ fleet a night on FAnG. And afaik CT's attack activity at that time was very similar to ours. Add Apprime and ROCK into the mix and you...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 29 Oct 2013, 22:03
Replies: 102
Views: 16,535
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 incomming stats

Upto PT350 - a total of 400 fleets (100 from CT, 100 from ND, 60 from FAnG, 60 from spore, 40 from HR, 40 random)

Upto PT450 - a total of 700 fleets (200 from CT, 120 from ND, 100 from Spore, 100...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Oct 2013, 03:25
Replies: 35
Views: 20,362
Posted By Influence
Re: What has happened in the last few days? [From Suggestions Forum]

a) The agreement with we had with Apprime in r51 was discussed at length before it was agreed upon.
b) The only agreement we have really broken in the past 5 rounds was this last one with CT. The...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Oct 2013, 03:11
Replies: 35
Views: 20,362
Posted By Influence
Re: What has happened in the last few days? [From Suggestions Forum]

Beside the fact i stepped down from politics midround, it really wasn't clear we would be dropping the NAP until thursday. Like i said in another thread just now: in my personal opinion Vikings...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Oct 2013, 03:01
Replies: 16
Views: 3,985
Posted By Influence
Re: [Congratulations]... Vikings!

The answer to the first question would be: what agreement was broken? Despite FAnG being adament Vikings broke an agreement, the only agreement that was made was a 20hr ceasefire. It started by...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 27 Oct 2013, 02:44
Replies: 14
Views: 8,239
Posted By Influence
Re: Failed predictions

Quite frankly, if it hadn't been for FAnG getting hungry for your roids i doubt you could have won, and it would have been FAnG winning by a rather large margin. You would have passed Vikings tho....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 22:42
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

While i agree with that premise, as blocks are inevitable in this game, there really wasn't that much of an agreement. It was more of an understanding after a good relation from the round before,...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 22:37
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

premade channels? we use our shared HC channels round after round, it's just random channels that are controlled by current HC's from either alliance. And we didn't have a shared HC channel from the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 12:13
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

I haven't begged you to do anything, it was Buddah that originally offered to stand together versus a CT/ND block. When the time came that block formed we found out you actually had agreements with...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 12:08
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

So you chosen to throw away a virtual 10m lead(your choice if you believe me, but you really were ahead by 10m virtually) by not even fighting? Isn't that what i said? if you had been a house of...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 11:45
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

A bit like how you decided to backstab CT and got your fingers burned too?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 11:44
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

Then why did Forest state that we were the least hostile alliance towards you? And the wrong path for the round would be not blocking up? I mean, all fine that you wanted to war us, but don't act...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 08:57
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

Except for the fact that you are crying foul and attack Clouds on the credibility of his word, when in fact the 'guarantee' you are talking about is nothing but an informal acknowledgement of what...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 23 Oct 2013, 08:31
Replies: 71
Views: 21,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Message to Vikings from Spore

i can attest to that, it wasn't until i denied a nap to become effective immediately when asked because we had our attack aranged allready, and i told Forest to come look me up the next day so i...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Oct 2013, 04:52
Replies: 35
Views: 20,362
Posted By Influence
Re: What has happened in the last few days? [From Suggestions Forum]

Hiding score to assure they seemed less of a threat to Vikings, and previously FAnG. Rough calculations i did show they were about 3.5m ahead yesterday.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 21 Oct 2013, 16:36
Replies: 24
Views: 4,529
Posted By Influence
Re: An end to huge galaxies

Both the ND wins, and the FAnG win too. And it seems this round is going down to the wire aswell.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Oct 2013, 22:54
Replies: 35
Views: 20,362
Posted By Influence
Re: What has happened in the last few days? [From Suggestions Forum]

Generally speaking, alliances have fairly short memories in this game. after all, ppl work with anyone as long as they can see benefit from doing it. As for myself, i never expected to ever work with...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 20 Oct 2013, 10:32
Replies: 8
Views: 2,666
Posted By Influence
Re: Self Destruction

FAnG needs more ways to kingmake CT i reckon
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 19 Oct 2013, 22:04
Replies: 45
Views: 15,272
Posted By Influence
Re: PA in a nutshell

basicly, it's 5 threads flogging a dead horse, nothing new there, all threads in the last 5 years have been the same.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 19 Oct 2013, 07:53
Replies: 21
Views: 3,860
Posted By Influence
Re: FAnG Gathering

May i ask you which 4 alliances these were? because app didn't join us until 1 day before our 24h ceasefire, and we hadn't hit fang for the 4 days before that either.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 16 Oct 2013, 08:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,477
Posted By Influence
Re: Salvage for attackers

after being at #1 since PT156, i can assure you alliances haven't just been hitting down. We have been at 1 fleet attack or grounded since pt350 as a result of incs, with the exception of 2 nights.
...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 16 Oct 2013, 07:54
Replies: 33
Views: 7,870
Posted By Influence
Re: Congratulations ND/CT

Can you please get it through your head that Vikings is not a new alliance... even our current name still refers to our name from before the galactic rift. Vikings has missed a total of 3 rounds...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Oct 2013, 11:59
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

ohh, i will admit this is a jgp from eta 6, after some had recalled as we were through on the land. I very much doubt that it was close to 50 fleets we sent at that time tho, as we still had a major...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Oct 2013, 11:54
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

and just for your entertainment, i decided to dig a little deeper and dug up this JGP from AFTER the fleetcatch:

http://img541.imageshack.us/img541/1714/9x6a.png

This is the first and only...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 11 Oct 2013, 10:48
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

I stand corrected, really thought you had been in our public channel teh day before too. This bit wasn't emo at all indeed, and after reading my logs it seems the lolwave was setup because you...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Oct 2013, 21:25
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

No need to get into a argument tbh, i just responded to you to disprove your statements, even if only to show other people on here my view on the situation. I am not someone who is too big to admit...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Oct 2013, 21:10
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nm-4tj9HbRIAri6paoAqerSdmlc-keTqJ0ibtAR5RHc/edit

here, check back your own words again, ohh poo now i shared your 'private' log with the entire universe. And i...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Oct 2013, 20:40
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

If you are posting logs, at least post the whole log. Including the fact you said Vikings were the least hostile alliance towards you. The fact i immediately said i couldn't do a deal right then and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Oct 2013, 16:26
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

Your dealings with TGV being, you offering us a deal where ODDR could hit us, but we could not hit ODDR back, not even with retals. As for us not breaking apart from app that round, i think this...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Oct 2013, 13:37
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

Cluster 200: 444 <-- if only that number wasnt 4 time as high as last round....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Oct 2013, 11:58
Replies: 58
Views: 14,908
Posted By Influence
Re: Why alliances dont want vikings to win?

In the first attempt to 'end' hostilities we made it very clear that we had no intention what so ever to have a deal with all 3 allies in your block. I approached CT to do a deal with CT and only CT....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 6 Oct 2013, 00:30
Replies: 115
Views: 28,312
Posted By Influence
Re: Vikings declare war on CT

goes to show how much you follow what actually goes on in this game
Forum: Alliance Discussions 5 Oct 2013, 18:33
Replies: 115
Views: 28,312
Posted By Influence
Re: Vikings declare war on CT

nah, it's ok to gangbang on vikings too ;)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 4 Oct 2013, 12:12
Replies: 115
Views: 28,312
Posted By Influence
Re: Vikings declare war on CT

Dude, GL in your game with no players then, granted you might finally get a top 10 finish then...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 3 Oct 2013, 20:57
Replies: 115
Views: 28,312
Posted By Influence
Re: Vikings declare war on CT

Lol, this whole war started over the fact that we didn't want to nap everyone(and as a result alliances like CT and ND got a fair bit of inc from us), and apart from 1 round where we did not have any...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 28 Sep 2013, 17:00
Replies: 29
Views: 10,316
Posted By Influence
Re: Vikings and FAnG

I explained this in the other thread allready, we hit galaxies that were easiest to roid for us. Generally speaking that were galaxies with FR attackfleets, as they were the easiest for us to roid....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 25 Sep 2013, 22:31
Replies: 115
Views: 28,312
Posted By Influence
Re: Vikings declare war on CT

Ohh lord, we never warred you, we have been galraiding up til now. Did we hit CT a lot? I won't deny that, but that was just a matter of target selection. With the number of xans and caths you have...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 25 Sep 2013, 16:25
Replies: 5
Views: 2,271
Posted By Influence
Re: Live Widget Chat Box

tbh, there is no need to 'replace' irc... the shoutbox can link to any irc-channel just aswell. But like you said, creating this irc-connected shoutbox would be time intensive, and require a complete...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Sep 2013, 16:38
Replies: 62
Views: 12,074
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 53 Predictions

So you are comparing numbers of a winning alliance and an alliance that never played a real role in the round? At least have the guts to compare the stats from round we actually full on played....
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 Sep 2013, 14:41
Replies: 13
Views: 3,353
Posted By Influence
Re: MoW and other ministerial business

Ohh i agree it provided a framework to organise galaxies, but the game itself pretty much required this organisation, and all the organisation done by the 'colored' planets could have been done by...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 Sep 2013, 11:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,353
Posted By Influence
Re: MoW and other ministerial business

And it was impossible to plan attacks without being MoW? Or being a MoW was essential in giving you a purpose?
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 Sep 2013, 01:43
Replies: 13
Views: 3,353
Posted By Influence
Re: MoW and other ministerial business

Thing is, your first GC could have gotten you involved just as easily without making you a minister, or even without being a GC himself, the fact you even remember this shows that back then it was...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 Sep 2013, 22:25
Replies: 10
Views: 2,759
Posted By Influence
Re: Covop stats on Universe page

Considering the fact this is only for personal history, i don't see which rankings it can ****up.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 Sep 2013, 09:22
Replies: 10
Views: 2,759
Posted By Influence
Re: Covop stats on Universe page

could be fairly easily solved by putting a delay on these rankings. or have it be based on ingame intel.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 7 Sep 2013, 23:48
Replies: 8
Views: 3,914
Posted By Influence
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 31 Jul 2013, 22:15
Replies: 102
Views: 36,076
Posted By Influence
Re: My 2 cents about the future

kinda expected that they overpaid for it yeah. Problem they face now is with the game gone they will not get any return on their investment either, unless they got an entirely new game in the same...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Jul 2013, 19:19
Replies: 123
Views: 34,429
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 Jul 2013, 14:28
Replies: 60
Views: 18,255
Posted By Influence
Re: WTF is going on?

r49 #1 gal: fence with 3 ult and 3 fang
r48 #1 gal: fence with 5 hc's of different allies, won after an apprime fort was fooked by their randoms.
r47 #1 gal: the ultimate fencers
r46 #1 gal: the...
Forum: Programming and Discussion 9 Jul 2013, 06:10
Replies: 2
Views: 5,820
Posted By Influence
Re: Math, angles, atan2 etc?

well, mathematically i am more of a noob than urself probably, but what i would do is check if the angle is greater than 180 degrees, and turn (360 - angle) degrees to the other side if it is....
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 14 Jun 2013, 20:38
Replies: 255
Views: 447,221
Posted By Influence
Re: Nagging over tiny things

When an alliance is in the process of merging, accepting a 41th member will cancel the merge (without further warning), while you can't even manually cancel the merge any more.

During a merge...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Jun 2013, 15:12
Replies: 128
Views: 21,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 52 predictions!

ahh sorry, i mixed up r50 and r49 for some reason, must've been the alcohol from last night. R45: That thread was from week 2 or 3 in the round, in week 5 xVx dropped that nap only to see FAnG nap...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 2 Jun 2013, 12:35
Replies: 128
Views: 21,808
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 52 predictions!

It was FAnG/CT/TGV that pinned down Ult in r46, until FAnG decided they could let up on ult and gangup on CT with Ult, giving Ult enough air to win. It's this politics to be too eagre to gangup on...
Forum: Alliance Recruitment 27 May 2013, 08:13
Replies: 12
Views: 3,402
Posted By Influence
Re: A new viking horde to storm the universe

how about you take this in PM lads?
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 May 2013, 23:36
Replies: 51
Views: 18,772
Posted By Influence
Re: Powerabuse by a former HC

Alliance channels can be registered under an alliance bot nick. This nick can then be accessed by a number of people who 'represent' the alliance in the eyes of Cservice. In this case this were...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 May 2013, 19:50
Replies: 51
Views: 18,772
Posted By Influence
Re: Powerabuse by a former HC

It's funny someone in this thread brought up the term 'Trademark' in this thread. Because with trademarks you have to actively defend it, and when you don't the trademark loses it's validity. So if...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 23 May 2013, 11:44
Replies: 51
Views: 18,772
Posted By Influence
Re: Powerabuse by a former HC

That only goes for active alliances. Obviously after kargools hostile takeover TGV is no longer an active alliance.

Personally tho, the way he interfered jeopardized the impartiality(heh lol) MH's...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 May 2013, 11:57
Replies: 51
Views: 18,772
Posted By Influence
Re: Powerabuse by a MH and the PATeam

I wanted to add i was wrong in accusing PATeam, as apparently they have little to do with it (i can only guess i should wait for that to kick off when i try to get the alliance password on friday).
...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 May 2013, 04:42
Replies: 51
Views: 18,772
Posted By Influence
Re: Powerabuse by a MH and the PATeam

http://forum.netgamers.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=5350 <-- that clearly states the alliancenick is property of the alliance, represented by their current hc's and representatives. You were no longer an...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 22 May 2013, 01:22
Replies: 51
Views: 18,772
Posted By Influence
Powerabuse by a former HC

The situation:
Kargool, a former leader of TGV and now MH, decided TGV's kicking of members in the last days of the round was a front to the TGV name and to retake control over all of TGV's assets,...
Forum: Planetarion Discussions 14 May 2013, 11:55
Replies: 57
Views: 12,871
Posted By Influence
Re: New MH team / head of MH team?

The ability to appeal your case is indeed a good thing. However i wouldn't call it appealling, but pleading, as appealling would require a second opinion on the punishment given by a neutral...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 May 2013, 21:21
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

Actually Cov-opping is the cheapest way to get XP, far cheaper than scanning. And researching cov-ops around PT500 can give any planet ~600-800k score through it. (for the proper calculations behind...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 May 2013, 20:27
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

For a latestarter to play the way he plays (the latestarter strategy) he needs a galaxy that played from the start to keep him save. Motti this round proved you don't even need an alliance...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 May 2013, 15:58
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

The artificial decreasing of score through the galfund is very minimal (unless you donate your resources to other planets, which should come with a punishment imho). Especially now that the 75m limit...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 May 2013, 15:18
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

Why should someone be condemned to be stuck in a situation that basicly means their entire round is no fun just because they were unluckly or ****ed up early on in the round.
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 May 2013, 01:09
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

I agree that (resource)donations through any means(other than farming) isn't against the rules. But recent rounds have proven that it can give such an advantage(same as exiling) that we're no longer...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 13 May 2013, 00:46
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

Quite frankly, if your 'normal' galaxy was of a half decent level most latestarters wouldn't reset from it to latestart. Throughout the past 15 rounds most of the latestarters i have seen are
a)...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 May 2013, 13:41
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

If your smart about it trading in the resources only takes about 15 minutes a day at best.

Yeah after my post i did a quick calc too. You are assuming you can reset and add to the alliance fund...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 12 May 2013, 12:36
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

Yes it's possible (and has been done, i think golan did something like it prior to when alliance donations got limited to a third of the resources every 8 tick period, and the 75m limit was actually...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 12 May 2013, 12:03
Replies: 153
Views: 78,406
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 52 stats

I don't think changes to the stats make the game more interesting. I think with changed (and not tweaked, especially not the tweaks i've seen you suggest and deny) stats the rounds fun starts before...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 11 May 2013, 23:12
Replies: 72
Views: 10,223
Posted By Influence
Re: Donations

I don't find staying small to exile to an active, or specific galaxy out there to be a morally wrong thing to do, as staying small (should) mean(s) there is enough of a downside to the tactic aswell....
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 22:10
Replies: 19
Views: 7,463
Posted By Influence
Re: R51 Through the eyes of a TGV HC

The modification you approached us with was not civil, if you honestly think it was, and are not just trolling like allways (in which case i kindly request you to get the **** out of this thread...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 21:47
Replies: 19
Views: 7,463
Posted By Influence
Re: R51 Through the eyes of a TGV HC

We were allways aware we were gonna get CT incs at some point, we tried to avoid it for as long as possible, until we had either worn out more opponents or we could get some new deals to keep the...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 21:17
Replies: 19
Views: 7,463
Posted By Influence
Re: R51 Through the eyes of a TGV HC

That post makes absolutely no sense at all... but if you are posting here to troll please don't... This post and the following discussion are a tradition that TGV once had to open up honest...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 10 May 2013, 19:19
Replies: 255
Views: 447,221
Posted By Influence
Re: Nagging over tiny things

The 'Click HERE to see the members' alliance points.' link on the members overview is visible for all, but when you click on it when you dont have enough access you get sent to your alliance overview...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 18:27
Replies: 19
Views: 7,463
Posted By Influence
R51 Through the eyes of a TGV HC

After a lot of rubbish on AD this round i decided to reinstate an old TGV tradition... A round summary through the eyes of an HC. Please keep in mind this is a personal account and does not...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 14:20
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

Dude you know you just can't point others at their failures on here, or on IRC. Obviously you have been cocky! I mean, how dare you call out FAnG and ND out on their inability to roid TGV (be it with...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 12:33
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

ArmAgeddon had ~170 incs over the round, and 170 fleets on the last day.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 12:31
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

i actually said #3 and #4.. #3 was in r49 (i admit that one wasn't really contested, i think Dav even got only 1 lolwave that round) and #4 in r50.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 12:29
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

Hey, from what i hear about FAnG this round, winning the most emo alliance is quite an achievement actually.

And yes, TGV failed this round. We're not gonna deny that. We aimed for the win and...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 11:36
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

283 hostile incs with 1 day to go... Looking at the current JGP's i somehow doubt his incs today have exceeded 60 fleets by far (up to this point)



343 total incoming fleets. So i wouldnt say...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 10 May 2013, 11:20
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

tbh, i wouldn't say we are happy to come second. But we idd would not go back on the deal we had with apprime, just like we've never gone back on any deal we had with anyone in the past. And if that...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 May 2013, 11:59
Replies: 15
Views: 2,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Remove galaxy exiling

What is the timeout for that?


Auto Exile
Unwanted Paid Planets 144 Ticks Idle
Unwanted Free Planets 72 Ticks Idle

Note: Planets with less than 100 asteroids are autoexiled twice as quickly
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 9 May 2013, 11:17
Replies: 15
Views: 2,529
Posted By Influence
Re: Remove galaxy exiling

Agreed, but speed up the automatic inactivity exiling to make sure good galaxies don't get stuck with inactives. (perhaps a faster auto exile when you are below galaxy avg score)
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 May 2013, 11:00
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

When your galaxy started crashing the contest definitely wasn't over. Granted when you did it probably was but if anything your crash was the nail to the coffin.



Perhaps you should read your...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 May 2013, 10:26
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

No i am not actually, tbh good on you for getting outside help, you deserve it. My comments were in no way aimed at your person. I was just pointing out what a hypocrite Nightwolf is being. He...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 9 May 2013, 02:53
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

At least TGV didn't need nor use 4 other alliances to get a top 3 planet :salute:

wonder who's the fencers now lol
Forum: Departing PA Messages 9 May 2013, 00:44
Replies: 9
Views: 4,212
Posted By Influence
Re: And now, the end is here (for me at least)

Nah, i have to keep at least one person able to have a friendly go at you and Monroe around..
Forum: Departing PA Messages 9 May 2013, 00:43
Replies: 9
Views: 4,212
Posted By Influence
Re: And now, the end is here (for me at least)

You never pissed me off bro... it was all in good fun between the two of us... gl with everything
Forum: Departing PA Messages 8 May 2013, 15:39
Replies: 9
Views: 4,212
Posted By Influence
And now, the end is here (for me at least)

Hey all, proud members of TGV and this little game called Planetarion.

With this mail/post i announce my official (and final) retirement from this game. Over the past 50 rounds i have had some...
Forum: Planetarion Suggestions 7 May 2013, 10:12
Replies: 27
Views: 3,888
Posted By Influence
Re: PA Proposal

And the fact FAnG, ND and Ultores were allied the round before did exactly the same. The only difference being a higher score difference between the blocks this round.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 6 May 2013, 21:24
Replies: 153
Views: 78,406
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 52 stats

While CO fleets might have 'dominated' r50... Ter BS was so strong practically nothing could stop it from getting massive xp lands both early and late round. This was a strong reason for ND's rise to...
Forum: Strategic Discussions 6 May 2013, 16:38
Replies: 153
Views: 78,406
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 52 stats

ohh crap, forgot to add my sarcasm tags again it seems
Forum: Strategic Discussions 6 May 2013, 14:47
Replies: 153
Views: 78,406
Posted By Influence
Re: Round 52 stats

YES! I agree.. tho i think Ter isn't strong enough just yet, boost Pegs too
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Apr 2013, 12:55
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

yes i would believe you, as i know it to be true. The reasoning behind the requests was hardly selfish tho. We had a friendly relation with certain members of MegaROCK prior to your merger. As a...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 22 Apr 2013, 05:57
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

TGV never had any deals with Fighting Irish directly. There was even a substancial amount of incs from them on a couple of occasions during the time ND/FAnG were hitting us.

There also never was a...
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Apr 2013, 14:52
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

so basicly you are still saying the same, but my response would be about FAnG who let their allies who were sitting in #2 pass?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 21 Apr 2013, 14:31
Replies: 285
Views: 86,262
Posted By Influence
Re: The round so far

Err, except for ND last round, tho you can see it worked out very well for them so why would app not do the same now?
Forum: Alliance Discussions 20 Apr 2013, 06:46
Replies: 22
Views: 5,729
Posted By Influence
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Apr 2013, 23:37
Replies: 163
Views: 30,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Military might

I stand corrected, it was indeed DLR.
Forum: Alliance Discussions 18 Apr 2013, 23:27
Replies: 163
Views: 30,139
Posted By Influence
Re: Military might

I must correct you on this, ND won r42 on their own fair and square, regardless of how many failures there were needed at other allies (Vistion and Korsan crashing for xVx in the last week, CT...
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