[ian-reeds-games] Re: concerning Allans user guides

  • From: Niklas Rittinghaus <niklasrittinghaus@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 13:04:06 -0700 (PDT)

Hi Al,

from what i remember, the Item was there even if the ship wasn't destroyed,
just moved away from the tile with the item. The item sounded like
the communicator in star trek, i think.

Best regards
Niklas

--- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> Von:         "Allan Thompson" <allan1.thompson@xxxxxxx>  Wichtigkeit Normal
> Gesendet am: 16.10.2014 18:47:17
> An:          ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; 
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> Betreff:     [ian-reeds-games] Re: concerning  Allans user guides
> 
> Hi Niklas,
>  When it comes to age of warlords, anything is possible.  Generally
> speaking, it is finished, except for the polishing up of details, which I
> didn't realize how much  I needed to get done.
> I am also open to suggestions and ideas from players, if they think there is
> a way to make a map better, or if they want a different kind of battle
> scenario. I tried to create those dual of destiny maps so that people could
> set up their  ownbattles cause it is hard to cover everything.
> 
> I think you are talking about transporter bombs. The orion syndicate uses
> transporter bombs like torpedos. If an actual item was outside of the ship,
> then  I am not sure how that happened. Did the  item get left over when a
> ship was destroyed? 
> 
> It sounds like you had a heck of a fight! Better luck next time. 
> 
> As a side note, I always wanted to combine the two map packs cause starship
> template was just something I used to help me test and create maps and duels
> etc, and I thought others might be interested in it. But I guess it gets
> played.
> 
> al
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ian-reeds-games-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:ian-reeds-games-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Niklas
> Rittinghaus
> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 12:44 PM
> To: ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ian-reeds-games] Re: concerning Allans user guides
> 
> Hi Allan,
> 
> yes, to be more detailed would be very good. But keep it up, your work is
> very fantastic man. It's great to see you are working on the user guides
> already, so the map packs will get it in an update. Great, thank you for all
> this especially for doing it without costs, i have to say, if it would cost
> money, i would pay it for all the hard work you put into it. Just out of
> curiousity, do you plan to add more maps and content to age of warlords or
> is it finnished as it is now? It's very gigantic already.
> Ah, and another thing, in the user guides, please explain how items in your
> maps work if they work in another way as the general. I had in starship
> templates a ship standing on a tile with an item but i don't know how to use
> or what to do with it. If i moved the ship away from the tile, the item was
> still there. But i don't know what it was.
> Oh well, the AI was very angry about me. I placed a weapon onto a tile with
> an enemy ship, i don't know the exact name of the weapon, but I think it
> worked like a time bomb or such. However, at the enemies turn the ship with
> my surprise on it explodes. I was soooooo sad about it, i had cryed if I
> hadn't laughed. Hmmm, pitti for the enemy. But his refenge was bloddy
> brutal. In his next turn, he shot down 5 of my shuttles and a cruiser. I had
> a fleed of 9 ships, 3 cruisers and
> 6 shuttles. in the next turn the nightmare goes on, because this freec
> destroyed another cruiser and my last shuttle. However, he won at the end,
> but I fought like an heroe till dead, yeah.
> 
> best regards
> Niklas 
> 
> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> > Von:         "Allan Thompson" <allan1.thompson@xxxxxxx>  Wichtigkeit
> Normal
> > Gesendet am: 16.10.2014 15:58:37
> > An:          ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; 
> > CC:          
> > Betreff:     [ian-reeds-games] Re: concerning  Allans user guides
> > 
> > Hi Niklas,
> > Ok, thanks for letting me know about that need.
> > I actually got a good chunk of the age of warlords user guide done. It 
> > made me realize that I need to go thru all the skills and make sure 
> > they are described better, sigh.  I really should be more detailed 
> > with everything, but there is always something going on, lol.
> > 
> > al
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ian-reeds-games-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:ian-reeds-games-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Niklas 
> > Rittinghaus
> > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2014 4:12 AM
> > To: ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ian-reeds-games] concerning Allans user guides
> > 
> > Hi Allan,
> > 
> > a thing wich should be included in the little user guide for starship 
> > battles template is how the missile pods work and how they can be used 
> > from the player for example. It was a thing i don't understand and 
> > does need clarification in the user guide since it hasn't been 
> > explained in the other starship map packs user guide as well.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > best regards
> > Niklas
> > 
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