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Re: SS ultimate strategy? Sat, 14 December 2002 13:44 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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If a thief comes into your house and steals from you, you don't give him the keys to your house?


But you look at this the wrong way. It's not a case of a simple thief. You know the guy would backstab you if it pays off, BUT this mean that you just need to keep and eye on him and make sure that it won't pay off, OR maybe make it pay off to you and backstab him. This is why I think the idea can make the game more intresting. If people would realize that any ally would backstab them, and that they can backstab any ally, the game political and diplomatic manuvers would be much more intresting.
Winning won't only be good battle strategy and ship making, but good diplomacy and the ability to make the right political moves "dirty" or not, would also decide who win the game.

The real world is full of backstabbers, and you still see alliances everywhere, because you need allies, and if you need to keep and eye on them, then things are more intresting.
That is,at least my opinion.

But as I said before, unless most people would see things this way, and understand that doing what best for your race is more natural then dying with your ally, backstabbing is likley to condemn one forever.

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