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Re: When to build up defense? Sun, 04 April 2004 12:56 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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I played, I checked. Cruisers get damaged. We are talking possibly multiple gatings, attacks get shifted over the front, our early empires were spread more than 250 ly. Cruisers have higher init and more bonus slots, destroyers have last move advantage (which allows different range beamers to work better). Every hull has a strength.

Suppose I have my destroyers splitting 2 of your worlds you defend with cruisers, and you have 100/250 gates. My destroyers are within 81 ly of each world, your worlds are more than 100 ly apart. Your crusiers are less flexible to jump back and forth while I either attack my choice or sit gathering more forces.

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