Dramatic SFB: Campaign Situation

[Michael Helbig]

I vote for starting in the year this one ended. I have no Early war
material so if that is chosen I will have to bow out.

On Oct 12, 2017 9:27 PM, "Steven Pow via SFBdrama" <
sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:

> Any era would be fine with me- they all have unique, interesting things
> going on that would make them good experiences.
>
> Steve
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 8:40 PM, Matthew via SFBdrama <
> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Thank you all, who have enjoyed the last campaign(s) and said so. I
>> appreciate your comments.
>>
>>
>> I have not yet officially closed down the last campaign: you can still
>> log in and see things there. But I will be closing it down anytime in the
>> next week or two.
>>
>>
>> I have some administrative things to do before I'm ready for the next
>> campaign to begin. Mostly it's adding tog-pods to the database and editing
>> the scenarios in the planned ways I've mentioned earlier.
>>
>>
>> That being said, I think I'm willing to begin building the list of empire
>> picks and build a consensus on the era to play in. Some players have
>> already done so, but I have thusfar taken it informally. The first thing I
>> need, which may impact empire choices, is what era we are playing in.
>> Again, those eras are:
>>
>> General War (GW) era: this starts in Y169 +/- 3 years.
>> Late-War era starts at the introduction of PFs: Y180 +/- 2 years.
>> Early Year era (EY): This starts at Y130 +/- 10 years.
>> Dawn of Warp era: This starts at Y60 +/- 10 years.
>>
>> I can vary how many turns are played per technological year and limit the
>> maximum size-class allowed. Generally there isn't much call to limit the
>> game to (say) destroyers, so I hadn't on planned on changing it from where
>> it was last game. The era we decide on will affect the number of turns per
>> year, as some eras are very slow technologically and others are much faster.
>>
>> Frank had voted for the EY era, but bowed out because of family issues. I
>> will cast a vote in his favor, thinking he may be ready to come back by the
>> time we are ready to physically start the campaign.
>>
>>
>> --Matt
>>
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