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zero fuel
Started by axel maximus
5/22/2013 3:49:48 PM
by echoclusterveteran
5/22/2013 4:07:36 PM		522
Fuel burn rate
Started by razorback
5/19/2013 2:37:57 AM
by ~stone~
5/19/2013 2:50:45 AM		243
Help vs Xtals
Started by valhalla
5/17/2013 5:04:35 AM
by iso--t
5/18/2013 5:30:02 AM		497
Build Queue - Need advice
Started by nakor
7/7/2012 12:23:21 PM
by tom n
5/15/2013 9:33:18 PM		15569
AAR Campaign, 5xRU30 vs Virgo
Started by turssi
4/12/2013 7:13:24 PM
by gothan
5/15/2013 8:10:51 PM		7211
What can a Bird do against this combo?
Started by gothan
5/11/2013 8:32:21 PM
by gothan
5/15/2013 7:13:46 PM		7163
The lazy Strategies
Started by spacesquad
4/27/2013 12:14:53 PM
by big beefer
5/14/2013 2:38:20 PM		22384
Starting off REALLY CLOSE
Started by blight
4/5/2013 4:48:34 PM
by sir_blaze
5/12/2013 1:40:36 AM		10202
Don´t do that... if you want to win.
Started by spacesquad
3/22/2013 4:01:20 PM
by b a n e
5/12/2013 1:25:10 AM		33958
Xtal Invasion - advice
Started by valhalla
5/10/2013 3:53:35 PM
by bacchus
5/10/2013 5:25:51 PM		568
Purge resources from a planet
Started by donoh
5/8/2013 4:30:50 PM
by mycroft
5/9/2013 4:46:47 PM		371
Members of the Nu Planets' "10 Games Finished" Club
Started by bondservant
5/3/2012 2:05:16 AM
by spacesquad
5/6/2013 2:10:20 PM		28868
advice
Started by jellyfishspam
5/6/2013 12:30:08 AM
by dtolman
5/6/2013 2:07:17 PM		460
Tow Drop/Chunnel work anymore?
Started by megalomaniac
5/6/2013 12:37:38 AM
by bacchus
5/6/2013 4:26:45 AM		238
lfm fighters
Started by renegade
12/28/2010 3:42:43 AM
by jeanluck
5/5/2013 10:22:00 AM		301292
One big minefield vs. multiple overlapping
Started by dcorboy
3/14/2013 4:00:40 AM
by dcorboy
5/3/2013 4:57:31 PM		19505
Lizard Strategies
Started by tom n
4/26/2013 5:20:53 PM
by dostetres
4/26/2013 9:22:43 PM		2133
Why is loki third decloak deprecated?
Started by jobo
4/26/2013 5:21:48 PM
by jobo
4/26/2013 8:16:37 PM		596
Early Game Taxing
Started by tom n
4/18/2013 12:03:12 AM
by tom n
4/25/2013 1:50:40 PM		8262
Loki Strategies
Started by tom n
4/24/2013 11:03:11 PM
by thin lizzy
4/25/2013 11:24:49 AM		3129
order of actions
Started by axel maximus
4/18/2013 1:44:35 PM
by ted
4/18/2013 5:43:18 PM		399
Out of fuel privateer ship in a webmine but above his planet
Started by frlonghorn
4/16/2013 2:00:48 PM
by johnqpublic
4/16/2013 5:31:08 PM		294
500 planets within 1600sq light years Need 7 more players.
Started by peter madsen
4/16/2013 5:50:39 AM
by peter madsen
4/16/2013 5:50:39 AM		068
Webmines, Ion storms and empty ships. Towing, too.
Started by oko
4/10/2013 6:58:17 PM
by ville kauppinen
4/12/2013 5:23:40 PM		6165
Playing As the Robots, Help?
Started by redjon
3/31/2013 6:15:05 PM
by redjon
4/3/2013 2:21:20 PM		7202
When to pursue an alliance
Started by tom n
4/2/2013 4:30:49 AM
by big beefer
4/3/2013 6:07:12 AM		4141
Taking clans off homeworld
Started by echoclusterveteran
3/15/2013 3:12:33 AM
by tom graves
4/2/2013 11:00:51 AM		13320
Few Rebel Attacking questions...
Started by simian35
3/27/2013 7:35:37 PM
by mycroft
4/1/2013 3:55:30 AM		13251
Share your Campaign game combat experiences with new ships/abilities
Started by smn
12/6/2012 9:13:31 PM
by veldan
3/30/2013 3:23:34 AM		1141634
Queue Management
Started by bluejay
3/22/2013 3:32:32 PM
by johnqpublic
3/29/2013 8:40:00 PM		8195
SMTWTFS games
Started by blight
3/15/2013 5:44:33 PM
by robodoc
3/29/2013 1:37:19 AM		3159
The First Turn
Started by echoclusterveteran
1/10/2013 4:39:36 PM
by thin lizzy
3/28/2013 3:17:46 AM		20623
Mine sweeping + other ?'s
Started by simian35
3/8/2013 11:21:58 PM
by johnqpublic
3/14/2013 7:14:06 AM		16233
Ship towed off by cloaked enemy
Started by dcorboy
3/11/2013 6:07:52 PM
by mycroft
3/12/2013 4:26:04 PM		8190
Fascist strategy help
Started by mig the merciless
3/3/2013 11:16:27 PM
by donaldworrell
3/12/2013 3:36:01 PM		17635
Why isn't this ship being intercepted?
Started by razorback
3/7/2013 11:53:50 PM
by mycroft
3/12/2013 3:13:08 PM		390
Intercepting with towed Virgos
Started by dcorboy
3/8/2013 7:18:06 AM
by juuso
3/9/2013 8:26:30 PM		7178
Crystal Replacement needed - Team of 3 game - Turn 1
Started by old bald gator
3/6/2013 2:58:20 AM
by silvanos
3/8/2013 12:02:59 AM		6114
An easy strategy question
Started by ecatoncheires
3/1/2013 6:09:15 PM
by ecatoncheires
3/4/2013 1:58:33 PM		13353
Crystals in the Nu Campaign games
Started by bondservant
10/5/2012 9:02:24 PM
by tom n
3/2/2013 5:06:51 PM		421275
Privateers in Campaign Games
Started by echoclusterveteran
2/23/2013 7:29:53 AM
by echoclusterveteran
3/1/2013 11:01:22 PM		5273
Strategy Tip – Decision Tree Mentality
Started by bondservant
2/19/2013 3:33:16 PM
by thin lizzy
2/21/2013 5:06:57 PM		4276
Master of all races - where are you?
Started by emork the lizard king
12/11/2012 5:20:27 PM
by fruchtquake
2/19/2013 9:03:13 AM		35817
Chrystals - safe passage
Started by geser
2/18/2013 8:24:30 PM
by nitemare
2/19/2013 1:49:13 AM		193
Confessions of a Queue Controller
Started by emork the lizard king
2/1/2013 12:19:20 AM
by iso--t
2/17/2013 1:44:56 PM		28711
Lets start to hunt gosus.
Started by plague
11/17/2012 8:19:52 AM
by plague
2/9/2013 12:42:09 PM		55967
Taurus War Consolidated Commentaries
Started by tom graves
2/2/2013 5:23:38 PM
by dungeonmaster
2/8/2013 7:44:30 PM		1140
Fighting the Rebels
Started by redjon
1/29/2013 2:14:52 PM
by elgeologo
2/5/2013 11:52:30 PM		8269
Illustrated Economic Lessons
Started by smn
2/3/2013 3:29:56 PM
by chas
2/5/2013 11:02:12 PM		15406
Navigating in Ion Storms without calculator at hand
Started by thin lizzy
9/22/2011 3:26:54 AM
by emork the lizard king
2/5/2013 5:18:34 PM		221003
Red Wind Carrier questions
Started by redjon
2/2/2013 7:05:33 PM
by veldan
2/5/2013 11:47:32 AM		8263
Paper, Rock, Scissor Race Guide
Started by spacesquad
1/10/2013 8:58:47 AM
by star72066
1/21/2013 2:31:25 PM		831968
Intercepting a HYP ship
Started by little fella
12/15/2011 8:41:59 AM
by darth balls
1/14/2013 6:22:26 AM		9533
Amorphous and fascist
Started by elgeologo
12/10/2012 11:49:30 PM
by darth balls
1/14/2013 6:17:24 AM		8355
Ally Partnership Race Guide
Started by bondservant
1/11/2013 10:58:19 PM
by coldblooded
1/13/2013 11:11:10 PM		4268
Priority build points spent for regular build queue?
Started by thin lizzy
1/4/2013 4:08:22 AM
by echoclusterveteran
1/5/2013 8:26:12 PM		8217
Privateers Woes!!
Started by paul
12/30/2012 3:18:42 PM
by elgeologo
1/3/2013 3:07:24 PM		10340
Torpedo damage to ship hull
Started by iso--t
12/29/2012 5:10:36 PM
by starwarriorguild
1/2/2013 5:00:04 AM		6288
Where in the host order does the Sage Class Repair Ship do its repairs?
Started by marklein
1/1/2013 10:11:51 PM
by marklein
1/1/2013 10:11:51 PM		052
Privateer ROB
Started by sorcermon
12/26/2012 3:59:41 PM
by cptspiff
12/26/2012 5:36:42 PM		6163
Cloak + ROB question?
Started by iso--t
12/23/2012 8:43:47 AM
by mycroft
12/25/2012 7:57:35 AM		11289
VGAP3 wiki
Started by rbos
5/30/2011 1:59:02 AM
by emork the lizard king
12/19/2012 3:21:43 PM		391244
Crushing mineral consumption into smaller pieces?
Started by anaconda
12/9/2012 9:35:28 AM
by mycroft
12/17/2012 6:57:39 PM		2188
Computer Blitz
Started by nigel_k
12/16/2012 7:55:46 PM
by nigel_k
12/16/2012 7:55:46 PM		097
Exact Minefield Border
Started by azzazzello
11/28/2012 3:28:58 AM
by luciussilanus
12/10/2012 12:29:04 AM		4146
allie chunnel
Started by donaldworrell
12/6/2012 9:01:29 AM
by echoclusterveteran
12/6/2012 12:56:27 PM		1121
Help explain what happened - combat order
Started by azzazzello
11/7/2012 6:30:46 PM
by coldblooded
12/4/2012 4:15:39 AM		13441
Cloak Intercept inside nebula
Started by azzazzello
11/22/2012 3:19:06 PM
by coldblooded
12/4/2012 4:05:19 AM		3127
Privs vs Xtals
Started by johnqpublic
11/26/2012 10:55:05 AM
by echoclusterveteran
11/28/2012 2:52:48 PM		12273
How should I deal with annoying SDSFs that fill the queue
Started by markmodena
5/20/2011 7:40:40 PM
by mycroft
11/28/2012 3:11:18 AM		381046
Evil Empire Advise Needed
Started by tom n
11/21/2012 7:02:41 PM
by chaos1357
11/28/2012 12:36:23 AM		10327
Minefield Question
Started by azzazzello
11/14/2012 2:00:00 AM
by azzazzello
11/14/2012 2:17:22 AM		1163
Next Waypoint Tools
Started by centurionprime
11/12/2012 1:44:04 AM
by centurionprime
11/12/2012 4:56:59 PM		3111
ATT vs aTt
Started by tom n
11/10/2012 2:13:25 AM
by nitemare
11/12/2012 2:46:46 AM		18339
Changing Mindsets
Started by sjharley
11/4/2012 10:56:28 AM
by bacchus
11/5/2012 5:05:44 PM		2200
Best 3-player team grouping
Started by silvanos
10/6/2012 1:45:35 AM
by dungeonmaster
10/30/2012 4:51:17 PM		23601
Which ships can stay cloaked with damage?
Started by marklein
1/26/2011 3:39:15 AM
by mycroft
10/29/2012 5:24:19 PM		161009
Web Mines vs. Crystal
Started by azzazzello
10/13/2012 7:11:34 PM
by silvanos
10/26/2012 1:21:55 AM		13368
mk7 vs mk8
Started by bacchus
8/15/2012 4:53:55 PM
by emork the lizard king
10/22/2012 11:56:58 AM		541166
When taking over a position mid game...
Started by johnqpublic
10/20/2012 9:23:44 AM
by johnqpublic
10/20/2012 9:23:44 AM		0139
Secret confession
Started by vepr
4/20/2012 2:03:24 AM
by plague
10/2/2012 5:07:39 PM		721326
First Turns Strategies
Started by onkh
8/18/2012 12:35:26 PM
by tom n
9/28/2012 4:54:27 AM		35885
How are the Fascists towing me without combat?
Started by greyghost
7/1/2012 9:42:00 AM
by coldblooded
9/27/2012 6:46:38 PM		16687
priority build queue
Started by jellyfishspam
9/20/2012 4:25:55 AM
by star72066
9/27/2012 1:36:40 AM		35519
Ground attacking starbases, do ships in build queue transfer?
Started by little fella
6/27/2012 3:21:28 PM
by star72066
9/26/2012 11:02:06 PM		13408
Cloaked Intercept on Lokis?
Started by thespid
9/22/2012 10:46:57 AM
by star72066
9/26/2012 10:05:07 PM		5209
Best Alliance Pair?
Started by tom graves
2/2/2012 6:17:30 AM
by plague
9/22/2012 8:58:31 AM		2833217
Which Cube to build?
Started by amren
5/6/2012 2:06:35 PM
by plague
8/17/2012 6:48:27 PM		14494
fascist vs birds or borgs
Started by r. m. callaway
6/26/2012 6:50:42 PM
by capnkill
7/30/2012 10:28:57 PM		12395
Giant Melee Strategy
Started by tom n
4/16/2012 3:17:31 PM
by awsomevol
7/24/2012 3:08:10 PM		19616
March Cumulative Racial and Cumulative Individual Player Achievement Point Lists Are Up
Started by mjs68508
3/1/2012 6:42:08 PM
by rudel
7/5/2012 3:40:26 PM		7386
Race Alignments ..
Started by star72066
6/16/2012 7:33:59 AM
by valhalla
6/27/2012 3:47:53 AM		23410
Generalized Do's and Don'ts (Solars, Lizards, Birdmen, Privs)
Started by mycroft
6/18/2012 7:41:41 PM
by azazel
6/24/2012 7:06:09 PM		13805
Are Terraforming ships overrated?
Started by tom n
11/12/2011 2:56:05 AM
by azazel
6/23/2012 3:49:05 PM		10698
Building slot fillers
Started by lord helmet
5/21/2012 8:18:52 PM
by echoclusterveteran
6/21/2012 3:12:35 AM		711441
Calculating fuel on board Enemy Ships
Started by tom n
5/16/2012 8:04:01 PM
by harki
6/17/2012 6:46:00 PM		21653
giving up good game
Started by cubehead
6/12/2012 2:14:15 PM
by cubehead
6/15/2012 3:43:00 PM		1161
Borg Planetary Defence
Started by jobo
6/2/2012 10:25:49 AM
by peetee
6/12/2012 12:19:26 PM		2348
Web Mine Confusion
Started by ace-pilot275
5/16/2012 6:02:35 PM
by nitemare
5/16/2012 11:06:52 PM		3230
Pirate Sandwich..."Where's the Beef?"
Started by tom n
5/8/2012 3:04:29 PM
by warthog44
5/16/2012 9:08:43 PM		13351
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