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Reply to How is RA overpowered? in Strategy Sins Forums

[quote]the better question may be: how does one defeat RA in full swing? Well, for defeating Ra, one must first idenitify the RA weakness. The RA requires lots of fleet logistics to be really useful which translate into high maintenance costs, and as stated, phase jumps. [/quote] RA allows you to completely ignore all maintenance costs entirely, because you no longer need to make money via taxes or trade. RA itself finances your entire empire and salvage is not affected by

Reply to delay on capship colonise bonus in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

He could have articulated better but I know what he means. Let's say I have a level 5+ Advent Mothership with level 3 Colonize, for a 60% cost break. I colonize a planet. If I try to build enhancements now, I pay full cost. Instead, I have to wait a while (I haven't timed it, but it's around 30 seconds or so) for the price break to kick in and I pay 40% instead. It's hardly game breaking, but it's really rather annoying to have to colonize, then go do something else, then co

Reply to Why Starcraft II will not live up to the greatest RTS of the past decade. in Everything Else Sins Forums

The original post is pretty close to trolling but what the hey. Blizzard games are action-oriented. That's a fact. World of Warcraft is the 'slowest' game they've made and things still are relatively quick for an MMO. This means Starcraft (and with a near 99% certainly, Sc2) are really tactics games, not strategy. There's nothing wrong with being this, and if the longevity and popularity of the original has shown anything, it's that people LIKE tactics games. Maybe you (OP)