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by Nemesis420xryudoowaru wrote:Creamsteak wrote:Really basic question that I wasn't perfectly clear on was what constitutes a "planet" for Lyra's shrines? For example, is the galactic center hex six...
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by Nemesis420xMunchWolf wrote:Orbitals rock played early in the game, as you can drop a population on them and they then pay for themselves. They are not as good late in the game.-Munch "managed to max...
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by Hannibal Rex You're looking at it the wrong way, Jim.Exiles need materials, true enough. But they only need materials. Once you have those, your economy kicks off amazingly.Materials are most...
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by VanishNemesis420x wrote:ryudoowaru wrote:Creamsteak wrote:Really basic question that I wasn't perfectly clear on was what constitutes a "planet" for Lyra's shrines? For example, is the galactic...
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by Hannibal Rex That's the assumption, but I think we haven't had official confirmation yet.It's pretty analogous to researching Neutron Absorbers as Planta; even if you get no use of of that, you...
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by MunchWolf With one action, and nano-bots, I dropped down 3 orbitals, deep in my area, far from other players, and then 3 money pop. Exploring costs at least 2 actions, and if there are ancients,...
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by Nemesis420x I can understand ppl's frustrations with the Exile orbitals being weaker than starbases, but that's not so much an issue with me as much as that they have 0 initiative. I can understand...
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by Nemesis420xVanish wrote:Nemesis420x wrote:ryudoowaru wrote:Creamsteak wrote:Really basic question that I wasn't perfectly clear on was what constitutes a "planet" for Lyra's shrines? For example, is...
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by Nemesis420xghbell wrote:They have SO many negatives that if you sit back and just wait with them, then you are likely not going to have a satisfying end to your game.I think you're being a bit hard...
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by ghbellNemesis420x wrote:I think you're being a bit hard on their negatives. They don't really have that many. As far as I can figure, the only real negatives they have are:- No dreadnoughts. But I...
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by Nemesis420xghbell wrote:Their ships all cost more too. Cost for quality, my friend.And 1 extra material is more than worth it for imbedded gauss shields and added initiative.And it's not like you'll...
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by ghbell And their home system is worth 0 VP.The ships of Orion have the same thing in initiative and they get a cruiser.So, negatives:1. 2 colony ships2. No Dreadnaughts3. 0 VP in home system4....
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by Nemesis420xghbell wrote:And their home system is worth 0 VP.The ships of Orion have the same thing in initiative and they get a cruiser.Okay, now you're just pulling a bunch of very short term...
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by ghbell Updated previous post and you ninja'd me.how is 0 VP home system short term?Fly around it with what ships? you build 2 interceptors and I build 1 dreadnaught, or a starbase to kill your...
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by Nemesis420x The major problem with Orion which is a non-issue with the RI is they lack economy. They also require more actions to effectively manage and upgrade their fleets, which kind of works...
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by Nemesis420xghbell wrote:Updated previous post and you ninja'd me.how is 0 VP home system short term?Fly around it with what ships? you build 2 interceptors and I build 1 dreadnaught, or a starbase...
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by Tacitus_SlevenNemesis420x wrote:In the one game I managed to play Lyra, I wasn't very able to make particularly great use of them, as my explore draws yielded relatively terrible results (honestly I...
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by Nemesis420xghbell wrote:Updated previous post and you ninja'd me.how is 0 VP home system short term? Initiative is not short term eitherI was referring to the starting cruiser.And I think the 0 vps...
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by ghbellNemesis420x wrote:ghbell wrote:Updated previous post and you ninja'd me.how is 0 VP home system short term? Initiative is not short term eitherI was referring to the starting cruiser.I must...
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by Nemesis420x One might argue that Eridani's 1 major negative is potentially more detrimental overall.And I'm sure there are a lot of (possibly misguided) Exile haters out there that would have a...
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