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Re: Dynamic Duos 6 Sun, 30 March 2014 18:28 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
neilhoward

 
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Skoormit,

I would like the stars distributed in a circle, and teams radiating out from the centre like spokes on a wheel. This way there is no uneven advantage from access to corners, and each team has one player closer to the centre. I prefer that each team has their HWs within 162ly of each other, and that the nearest enemies (for the player closer to the centre) be ~300ly distant.

A medium dense universe has ~360 stars at a density of 2.5 stars per 10kly^2 (or 1 star per 40kly^2). To achieve that density a circle would need a diameter of ~677ly.

I would gen the medium dense uni and stretch to large size with Stretched Universe, then remap to a circle with Universe Creator 1.3, then move HWs with Xyligun's StarsHostTool.

Here is an image template to use with UC 1.3, to remap a for a circle. To visualize the spokes I recommend I have added transects with the grey line showing distance to scale between team HWs, and a red line showing distance to scale between closest enemies. Last, is an image of one possible distribution of HWs. Of course we do not want to use this exactly, as it would be too easy to predict the positions of enemy HWs. If inner worlds are ~300ly from the centre and ~300ly (ie between 257 and 324ly) from their nearest enemies that should be adequate if each inner world average between their two nearest neighbours is close to those averages of all inner HWs.

Here is a reference for universe size info, and a tutorial to resize a universe.

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