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Reply to Bombers & Fighters: Balance Discussion in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

What I've found interestingly enough is that using a small group of bombers as Visari while keeping my fleet in tight formation with heavy cruisers and flak type frigates I can counter any strike craft type group while still using bombers as "assassination" tools. Example: While this may seem odd, in a 4v4 game as Vasari I did NOT go RA, and instead build 4 (FOUR!!!) Skintara carrier cap ships. Other than that, I massed nearly half assailants and half anti-strike ships (can't remember t

Reply to No Orbit? in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

Well, while the objects in space don't orbit from our point of view, the planet IS still spinning on it's axis, so anyone on the planet (i.e. earth view) would see the objects in the sky orbiting. However, this brings up the concept of using some sort of universal reference frame, which fails since the planets do not orbit around their stars. I mean, building an empire is a time consuming activity and you'd think that the planets would move at least some distance around their orbits in that time

Replays: a newb question in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

Hey all, I'm new to Sins and was looking for some help. How can you watch replays from other people ( i.e. the .record file that I download from someone). I was looking through the program files of Sins but couldn't find a replay or save game folder. Any help would be appreciated! :D