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Re: Ramscoops, which one to use? Mon, 05 May 2003 10:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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I have played in quite a few games and I have found IFE (because of the fuel mizer) to be a very powerful LRT and not overly expensive based on points and then I'll take NRSE to help offset the cost as well.

Even as an IT, I will usually take prop expensive since I rarely need anything beyond the any/800 gates so prop 12 is as high as I need to get. That said, I have played alot, so this is has not been the case in all games just quite a few. This usually depends on the game set-up (an occasionally my mode) Wink

IMHO, the fuel mizer is powerful because it allows you to scout and colonize during the all important early years at WARP 9! This has a very large effect on your population growth curve and therefore your resource curve. It will get you to planets first and allow your to stake claims and stretch your borders so your can colonize more planets. That why it's worth the points. When playing against knowledgeable players, scouting and colonizing at warp 7 during the early game will usually relegate you to a small empire.

Paladin my 2 cents



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