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Re: Wide + narrow vs all average habs Mon, 09 January 2006 14:20 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Tomasoid wrote on Mon, 09 January 2006 11:25


1. Small/tiny universe have different average distanses between planets. Is not it?


No. From the old Faq.
 Density of stars (#stars/10000ly^2)
       Sparse  Normal Dense Packed
T/S/M    1.5    2.00  2.50  3.75
Large    1.5    2.00  2.50  3.55
Huge     1.5    2.00  2.35  2.36 

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At least, it is very noticeable when you compare large and huge - in huge, average distances between closest planets is way much bigger than in large universe.

There is only a 5 planet difference between a Huge dense and huge packed.


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2. On a medium I have more planets, that would mean better testing

But unrealistic expansion.

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3. On a medium, I can have as much growth as possible and not very limited by boundaries. It would mean that difference between race 1 and race 2 development over time will be bigger and thus more noticeable for comparison.

Not especially useful for testing real game situation. Limited space, with no war, is valid. You should also use a fairly even seed universe for testing similar races.

-Matt




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