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Re: New game idea - The nuclear football game Tue, 27 July 2004 10:43 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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The packets will be travelling at warp 16 from the outset of the game. Intercepting them will not be entirely easy and will require LOTS of calculations as to where a packet will end up in the time it takes you to travel to it.


I agree with mlaub, it is a known defensive strategy for a warmonger race who lacks good defences to stop the beasts. (and also some micromanagement type SS players) If the player knew the strike that was ordered it would be extremely simple.

Which imo leaves you with making a rule against intercepting packets (I assume would be done) or some other means of nuclear attack like a nubian superfleet with special mysterious trader weapon/bombs granted through special game setup.

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