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Re: All the Simple Races Mon, 30 November 2015 08:37 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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nitrah wrote on Sun, 29 November 2015 13:30
I have been playing around with some of the less popular races as well. Haven't tried AR, but I think I could make a PP race work.

Not going to try a CA with that big a penalty, though. I'm sure a good player could make it work, but it doesn't look much fun to me. If there were diplomacy, maybe (not advocating, just commenting), but not effectively single player.


You might be surprised what a CA can do - that penalty looks bad - but the hab it gives are actually quite good, and quite good off the bat with TT.
You fall behind for the first couple of decades, but you start with minelayer tech, and an excellent chance of being able to find a ring of good planets - assuming there are some natural breaks in the star density to help you. Get those, mine in and let the free TF work it's magic on your core planets. You are living on much higher value worlds than your opponents (who are therefore growing slower after HW crowding)... Do test it though, decide what your critical techs are...

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