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by Lamb Chop
Thu Feb 23, 2023 4:15 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 2
Topic: AI Capturing Planets
Replies: 5
Views: 530

Re: AI Capturing Planets

If you capture the Starport / Defensive Base / Research / Resort before the planet, they are automatically scrapped.

I am sure you have but, right click on the planet with your transports and choose "attack" not "prepare and attack" ?
by Lamb Chop
Mon Feb 06, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Design and Modding
Topic: Modding Tools, Lack of
Replies: 7
Views: 988

Re: Modding Tools, Lack of



Wait, the reason he abandoned it is not boredom or lack of appreciation?


No, it's not (however I don't know the exact reasons / what really happened; - he kept it more vaguely in his "goodbye", so far - and it's all in German, so I can't post it here). :|


Now I am curious...
From his work ...
by Lamb Chop
Sun Feb 05, 2023 3:47 pm
Forum: Design and Modding
Topic: Modding Tools, Lack of
Replies: 7
Views: 988

Re: Modding Tools, Lack of

Wait, the reason he abandoned it is not boredom or lack of appreciation?
by Lamb Chop
Sun Feb 05, 2023 6:15 am
Forum: Design and Modding
Topic: Modding Tools, Lack of
Replies: 7
Views: 988

Modding Tools, Lack of

It only took 10 months but game is now officially modifiable, Thank you.

However, an active modding community of a game with this kind of complexity requires a second component, Tools...
Not only for changes but also for correcting certain inconsistencies.

Your DW2 Data Editor is horrible. And the ...
by Lamb Chop
Sat Feb 04, 2023 6:38 pm
Forum: Design and Modding
Topic: [Aborted] Distant Worlds 2 Mod Maker
Replies: 184
Views: 25986

Re: [Aborted] Distant Worlds 2 Mod Maker

Thank you for all the great work and keeping the game somehow interesting all this time.
All the Best
by Lamb Chop
Fri Jan 06, 2023 7:56 pm
Forum: Design and Modding
Topic: [Aborted] Distant Worlds 2 Mod Maker
Replies: 184
Views: 25986

Re: [Release] Distant Worlds 2 Mod Maker



Hello Eventure,
MM 0.9.3.1
Attempting to edit the Goverment Bonuses Results in an Unhandled exception,
Attempting to launch game results in an unhandled exception...

It might be me, but I somehow doubt it.
Great work by the way

Thanks Lamb Chop for your report!

Please make sure you select ...
by Lamb Chop
Fri Jan 06, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: Design and Modding
Topic: [Aborted] Distant Worlds 2 Mod Maker
Replies: 184
Views: 25986

Re: [Release] Distant Worlds 2 Mod Maker

Hello Eventure,
MM 0.9.3.1
Attempting to edit the Goverment Bonuses Results in an Unhandled exception,
Attempting to launch game results in an unhandled exception...

It might be me, but I somehow doubt it.
Great work by the way

See the end of this message for details on invoking
just-in-time ...
by Lamb Chop
Fri May 14, 2010 12:55 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Poor performacne on W7 64-bit
Replies: 11
Views: 357

RE: Poor performacne on W7 64-bit

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: princeop<br/>
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Only 100 stars galaxy runs smoothly. But then why on 1GB of RAM on WinXP game run just fine even with 1000 stars galaxy? About disk-swapping - only thing i can think of is that my pagefile is located on disk C and DW i located on disk D. I don't ...
by Lamb Chop
Mon May 10, 2010 8:30 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Invasion Tactics BUG in Ship Design?!?
Replies: 11
Views: 149

RE: Invasion Tactics BUG in Ship Design?!?

<r> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: author<br/>
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Hi dudes,<br/>
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I have installed the Distant World twice because of this bug.<br/>
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I wonder if any of you aware of this.<br/>
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In ship design screen, ýf you start a new design, it is impossible to save it, because of game cant see ...
by Lamb Chop
Mon May 10, 2010 6:51 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: Other Possible Design Mode
Replies: 16
Views: 283

RE: Other Possible Design Mode

ORIGINAL: Nibelung44

Aurora allows to design your own components. But the game is MM hell. You really don't want to get that in DW.

I am a masochist at heart got a link?
when I google it there are zillion trillion hits
by Lamb Chop
Sun May 09, 2010 10:47 am
Forum: The War Room
Topic: Largest military, but underpowered
Replies: 19
Views: 461

RE: Largest military, but underpowered

<t> Yes you can just right click on stuff and send it to meet it's maker.<br/>
Late Game, I build nothing but capitals and escorts, sometimes cruisers or escorts.<br/>
Do you have enough power output to feed your engines and weapons?<br/>
That is left over power in green after your static modules ...
by Lamb Chop
Tue Apr 27, 2010 8:17 am
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: How does this stack up to Gal Civ II
Replies: 66
Views: 2353

RE: How does this stack up to Gal Civ II

<r>
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gertjan<br/>
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How much of a clickfest is tactical combat in SOTS? How much micro is there involved?
<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>
No clickfest.<br/>
pretty enjoyable combat. micromanagement is very limited also if you choose so.<br/>
If you are into more ...
by Lamb Chop
Wed Apr 21, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: Distant Worlds 1 Series
Topic: UPDATED: Distant Worlds 1.0.4 Public Beta 2 Now Available
Replies: 211
Views: 6950

RE: Distant Worlds 1.0.4 Public Beta Now Available

<t> Screw DW's....<br/>
GoodOldgames.com released Moo2 Bundle that runs on xp/Vista win7.<br/>
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Whoever designed DW did a good job but they got dragged down by an extremely "unskilled" programmer with no vision and idea about UI.<br/>
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Just my 2 cents...<br/>
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Armada and now ...

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