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Re: make PP what they are suppose to be Tue, 07 February 2006 05:25 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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icebird wrote on Tue, 07 February 2006 17:59

That's what's so cool about FreeStars; that idea is integral to the whole project. All the rules are stored in text files, so they can be changed like that very easily.

Well, a lot of the rules are stored a XML file, but some of the proposed rule changes (such as flinging ships) would require code changes, with maybe something in the rules file to turn that option on or off.

For instance, I've got a new idea for a PRT that I'm really keen on trying out, but no point thinking much about it till there is a game to try it on.

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The idea of flinging ships is cool. I think it might be a bit too big a bonus, but heh... No point worrying about that yet, is there? Very Happy

One of the things that make Stars! special is that most of the PRTs have must-have bonuses or toys that you really don't want to be without, and you just get one choice. Looked at it that way, flinging ships probably isn't all that powerful, given that just flinging minerals makes PP a weak PRT.

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