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by Pipewrench
Wed Jan 27, 2021 6:24 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 2
Topic: Distant Worlds 2 - Showcase
Replies: 135
Views: 18216

RE: Distant Worlds 2 - Showcase

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Erik Rutins<br/>
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One of our design principles is to let folks enjoy what they enjoy, allow them to ignore what they don't enjoy as much and remove barriers if they'd like to make changes or tweaks. There doesn't have to be one right way to enjoy or play ...
by Pipewrench
Wed Jan 27, 2021 12:12 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 2
Topic: Distant Worlds 2 - Showcase
Replies: 135
Views: 18216

RE: Distant Worlds 2 - Showcase

<t> a long lost friend whispered there are battles to be won again<br/>
the game looks great - cannot wait <br/>
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The original release along with universe has provided me untold hours of enjoyment<br/>
One of the best purchases I ever made <br/>
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Thanks for bringing this back A+ <br ...
by Pipewrench
Sun May 11, 2014 12:39 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Distant Worlds 2 Melting Pot
Replies: 45
Views: 1559

RE: Distant Worlds 2 Melting Pot

No problem .... to each his own. love the game but would love a human vs human interaction based on Distant Worlds.[:)]
by Pipewrench
Sun May 11, 2014 12:33 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Distant Worlds 2 Melting Pot
Replies: 45
Views: 1559

RE: Distant Worlds 2 Melting Pot

<t> Icemania +1 for Galactic Civ. <br/>
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My perfect distant worlds game would be turn based....<br/>
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must be multilayer <br/>
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online sign up to different maps of different sizes and number of players.<br/>
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sandbox or predetermined alliances that cannot be broken. <br ...
by Pipewrench
Sat May 10, 2014 5:36 pm
Forum: Scenario Design and Modding
Topic: Question about text color on the map
Replies: 3
Views: 126

RE: Question about text color on the map

thanks - I thought that might be it - Just wanted to get rid of the yellow so the eyes are not distracted with the larger font.
by Pipewrench
Sat May 10, 2014 5:10 pm
Forum: Scenario Design and Modding
Topic: Question about text color on the map
Replies: 3
Views: 126

Question about text color on the map

<r> I am re-doing the map and need to know the difference between the white text and the yellow text on the map. For the life of me I have looked around and cannot find the info. <br/>
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example Feni Island(white text) and Green Islands(yellow text) in the Solomon Sea<br/>
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thanks in ...
by Pipewrench
Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:00 pm
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Interested in a competition?
Replies: 11
Views: 267

RE: Interested in a competition?

Right now its only for Legends but the next one will be for Shadows.

btw 2 people have finished.....it's a interesting starting position.
by Pipewrench
Fri May 17, 2013 1:11 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: ? On Resources in Expansion Planner
Replies: 13
Views: 162

RE: ? On Resources in Expansion Planner

<r> <LINK link="http://distant-worlds.wikispot.org/Races"><s>[link=http://distant-worlds.wikispot.org/Races]</s>here this will help you balto<e>[/link]</e></LINK><br/>
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Just select the race your playing and then scroll down to see what resource bonus you have. <br/>
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ehsumrell1 & Kayoz ...
by Pipewrench
Fri May 17, 2013 2:22 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Distant Worlds: Shadows
Replies: 878
Views: 20235

RE: Distant Worlds: Shadows

<r> Santa's almost here....<br/>
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<IMG src="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfiles/33731/D876BCD0577E478395F721273117B99B.jpg"><s>[img]</s><URL url="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums/upfiles/33731/D876BCD0577E478395F721273117B99B.jpg"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.matrixgames.com/forums ...
by Pipewrench
Wed May 15, 2013 3:21 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Chris Hadfield is the supreme 'Space Oddity'
Replies: 10
Views: 527

RE: Chris Hadfield is the supreme 'Space Oddity'

I bow to your spamming that derogatory post. It is about space and an actual Astronaut but I can see that you find that hard to fathom.

[;)]
by Pipewrench
Tue May 14, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Chris Hadfield is the supreme 'Space Oddity'
Replies: 10
Views: 527

Chris Hadfield is the supreme 'Space Oddity'

<r> In case you missed this great video here it is: <br/>
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<LINK link="http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/05/13/watch-commander-chris-hadfield-covers-space-oddity-in-space/"><s>[link=http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/05/13/watch-commander-chris-hadfield-covers-space-oddity-in-space/]</s>Space Oddity<e ...
by Pipewrench
Sun Mar 31, 2013 12:59 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Why all of a sudden no buildable designs?
Replies: 7
Views: 215

RE: Why all of a sudden no buildable designs?

<r> Can you tell i'm bored.....[:D]<br/>
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Did you just finish research on a technology , when added to a the cruiser design put you over the hull limit size you have for cruisers. reactors <br/>
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follow along<br/>
1. select design screen and set drop down to all designs<br/>
2. find ...
by Pipewrench
Thu Mar 28, 2013 7:43 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Thinking about getting the game but...
Replies: 13
Views: 584

RE: Thinking about getting the game but...

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<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Fishers of Men<br/>
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I have been playing DW for over two years now with very little time for other games. I have got my money's worth, big time. It has been a great investment.
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words of wisdom Fishers . Cheapest game per ...
by Pipewrench
Sat Mar 23, 2013 6:02 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: 1.7.0.17 Beta-OK, 1.7.0.20 Beta-No Go
Replies: 49
Views: 939

RE: 1.7.0.17 Beta-OK, 1.7.0.20 Beta-No Go

here is that missing file.

Just rename it back to escort.png and place it in the PhantomPirates folder.
by Pipewrench
Tue Mar 19, 2013 12:19 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: What pirate settings do you use?
Replies: 16
Views: 418

RE: What pirate settings do you use?

max

I also set both expansion and other empires to a tech level above mine. It makes for a very interesting game.
by Pipewrench
Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:50 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Remove planetary facility?
Replies: 3
Views: 173

RE: Remove planetary facility?

<r> Visual for you<br/>
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by Pipewrench
Fri Mar 08, 2013 2:46 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: 1.7.0.17 Beta-OK, 1.7.0.20 Beta-No Go
Replies: 49
Views: 939

RE: 1.7.0.17 Beta-OK, 1.7.0.20 Beta-No Go


I cannot speak about older systems but I have been using 4.5 since December of 2012 with no problems. No crashes with huge maps....yet.

My rig is an Toshiba r850 I5 2.5GHz laptop with 8GB ram.

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