Dramatic SFB: Bringing the band back together

Thu Nov 14 14:33:41 PST 2019

Is ok real cheap Rom WB and Hs a few Snipe.. Then 4 turns later i can
upgrade to warp power hehehehe

On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:02 PM Marcel Trahan <marcel.trahan91 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The only race that i feel is unbalanced in Y160 are the Pavarian. They
> remains quite strong because of their QWT.
>
> Other plasma race only get their Pl-S/F/PPD later on, Klingon don't get
> their B refit and stuck with slow drones, Kzintis don't get their C refit
> and stuck with slow drones as well, Hydans lack their refit and don't get
> St-2 for a while.
> Carni are stuck with slow DB and Lyrans don't have capacitor and
> tri-hulls. Tholians get pretty god ships but lack heavier units later on.
> As for Feds, they don't have + refits and are stuck with photons (which is
> a curse by itself)
>
> Jindarians and Vudars are also quite powerfull.
>
> Marcel
>
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 10:45 AM Don Lavanty via SFBdrama <
> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>
>> 160 would be bad for any seeker race with a few exceptions (paravians)
>> races with "full" weapons power at the start (Klingons, feds) would have a
>> pretty significant advantage over Hydran's, Kzinti, Romulan's (sublight??),
>> Gorns etc.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:31 AM Majead Farsi <majeadfarsi at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Gorns would be difficult, Paravians much easier! Just ask Don 😀
>>>
>>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2019 at 10:32, Don Lavanty via SFBdrama <
>>> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> PF Campaign: Paravian's, Gorn, Carnivion
>>>> Frank: Paravian's, Klingon, FRAX
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 1:03 AM Don Lavanty <emeketos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Frank, your game has the year set to 160 is that correct? or is that
>>>>> just a default value? It may make some races difficult to play.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:01 AM Michael Helbig via SFBdrama <
>>>>> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ok joined both: Matt race choices are...Kzinti, Federation,  Lyran
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Frank, Klingon,  Kzinti, Federation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> May you all die gloriously!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019, 7:32 PM Gregory Flusche via SFBdrama <
>>>>>> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Well Y160 Rom has KR K5R for warp and WB+ sublight ships. Y162 gives
>>>>>>> more warp ships,
>>>>>>> So yes Roms Y160 Sounds like fun if not Jindarians :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 6:37 PM Marcel Trahan via SFBdrama <
>>>>>>> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Count me in
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hard core Klingons are back 😈
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Other wise, Feds, then ISC
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Marcel
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 5:07 PM Francois Lemay via SFBdrama <
>>>>>>>> sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Gents,
>>>>>>>>> First off, thanks to Matt for getting the Dramatic Campaign going
>>>>>>>>> again !
>>>>>>>>> I think a bunch of us were suffering withdrawals !
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I will run 1 campaign due to ongoing and upcoming projects instead
>>>>>>>>> of the 2 I agreed too with Matt.
>>>>>>>>> While Matt runs the PF campaign, I will have a start year of Y160,
>>>>>>>>> no dual empires and max of 10 [maybe 12 ] players who want to process turns
>>>>>>>>> quickly !
>>>>>>>>> I am looking for hard core players, not the laid back Admiral. If
>>>>>>>>> you feel the pace of this campaign may be too fast/hectic, then its best
>>>>>>>>> you do not play.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Admirals will need to be pro active as assignment turns will be  a
>>>>>>>>> week long, perhaps 2 weeks when we get 40 borders or so.
>>>>>>>>> Completing battles will be given a month or so pending on
>>>>>>>>> complexity & number of battles.
>>>>>>>>> Admirals will need to be ready to hire Captains to fly their
>>>>>>>>> battles should they go on holidays, multiple battles etc.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Also working on rules re crew XP and LOs available. These are
>>>>>>>>> always fun to play with !
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Also rules to encourage even battles in an effort to get rid of
>>>>>>>>> that guy ' Overwhelming Force'
>>>>>>>>> There will be some Overwhelming battles but I hope the rules will
>>>>>>>>> limit them to a few.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> As mentioned, start year is Y160, 2 turns a year, ends last turn
>>>>>>>>> of Y175.
>>>>>>>>> Of course, this is not etched in stone so can be adjusted as
>>>>>>>>> Admirals see fit.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Campaign start is hopefully December 1st  2019.
>>>>>>>>> Name is 'Border Wars'. Its on Matt's site now.
>>>>>>>>> First come first empire selection.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Stay tuned.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>>> Frank
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 08:04:47 p.m. EST, Matt via
>>>>>>>>> SFBdrama <sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Many of you have been wondering if and when the campaign will
>>>>>>>>> begin again. That time is now.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *The Age of PFs* a "no holds barred" type of campaign, where
>>>>>>>>> nearly any empire is available (no LDR or Orions) and two seats per empire
>>>>>>>>> are available. The Starting year is Y179 with 4 turns per year. Initial
>>>>>>>>> borders will be historical (where possible), with 1000 BPV to build your
>>>>>>>>> fleet and a small income stipend to keep you going. Play will continue
>>>>>>>>> until the end of Y183 and the winner will be the one with largest reported
>>>>>>>>> empire score (which is an amalgam of Fleet BPV, Number of Borders, and
>>>>>>>>> Stockpiled EPs.)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm planning on opening up the first turn somewhere near
>>>>>>>>> Thanksgiving (the end of this month), giving you about two weekends to
>>>>>>>>> figure out if you want to join the game and what empire you'd like to play.
>>>>>>>>> So come on in, click the "I'm interested" button, and send me your empire
>>>>>>>>> choice!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Frank is planning on starting a couple of "Fast Play" games, for
>>>>>>>>> those who simply can't get enough Pow Pow. I'll let him make his own
>>>>>>>>> announcements.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --Matt
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