Thanks ParagonExile - I'll try it out! [:)]

auryx

I like this idea too. I've traditionally shied away from settings that are too alien-heavy. Was thinking of a setting a bit like Transhuman Space, for example, only on a galactic scale.

auryx

Thanks Fruitgnome. You were right, I had nooooooo casiorn. I was hoping the game would tell me that somehow, rather than just removing the refuel option! But now I know. Fortunately I mined some eventually from a gas giant [:)]

auryx

Just wanted to say, as a nooby noob, I've just completed this guide and loved it. Brilliant way to learn the game! I will never automate....never. Now I can shave my neckbeard with pride!

auryx

Thanks Johan - how can I tell for sure that the spaceport is out of fuel? And does that make the "refuel" option disappear completely from the right-click menus?

auryx

<r> Hi everyone,<br/>
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I've been playing around learning the game, using some of Timotheus' tutorial but otherwise just having fun.<br/>
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I just discovered Warp Bubbles and upgraded my Explorer ships by adding gazillions of fuel cells to give them range. Now, suddenly, the right-click ...

<t> Thanks Unforeseen!<br/>
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Only have a few hours to play each night, got through most of the tutorials now and am tempted to dive in to a fully-manual pre-warp game to get started (because I'm a man, not a neckbeard [:D] )<br/>
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The only gripes I have so far are:<br/>
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- game ...

Thanks everyone for the warm welcome! Looking forward to playing it properly, I've only got through the first tutorial so far [:)]

auryx

<r> Hi everyone,<br/>
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After several years (!) of deliberating over whether this game was going to be worth the money, I've now purchased DW:U and am really looking forward to playing it.<br/>
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Kind of annoying to have to go to work tomorrow! <E>:-)</E><br/>
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I'll let you know ...