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Welcome to Starship! I hope you join... Anyway, to answer your question: When a player (a person who creates a ship to adventure in someone's sector) wishes to enter a sector, the Sector Mediator states the rules of that particular sector. Some SMs (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Hi! I've been checking out the new Starship RPG game and i must say that I am very interested. One problem though, were are the rules for blowing things up?, can't seem to find them on the webpage. Thanks for yor help fellow fleet commanders! (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: The legendary Terran homeworld (Re: Prototype Starship Bible Work-in-Progress)
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Well, I purposely started in 2050 that way maybe we dodged a couple of disagreements. And my Terran history pertains only to North America until Earth explodes. I did that also so that other people who started on Earth could make up storylines for (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Renaming Gaming group
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(...) Shweet! :) What I think is totally cool, and Todd hasn't even mentioned, is that member web pages got automagically updated too! Brick Battles is still under the .gaming hierarchy, even though that hierarchy has moved. Thanks for saving me (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.gaming)
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| | The legendary Terran homeworld (Re: Prototype Starship Bible Work-in-Progress)
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(...) Very tricky, so that at the end of our historical record, in the dimly lit and dusty farthest reaches of our history, we may well disagree on where Earth actually is or what happened on it. Indeed, I bet some folks would happily wage war over (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Hi everybody, I've gotten a bunch of comments over the last couple of months about the 2001 Supernatural Powers supplement, and how a little more balancing was in order - so after some lengthy discussions I've made a couple of changes. You can find (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: BrikWars Write-up: The Sword of Agot
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"Mike Rayhawk" <rayhawk@artcenter.edu> wrote in message news:HEsvsM.1uEv@lugnet.com... (...) Yeah, I loved the rock golems, it's a shame they didn't actually get a chance to mow through some troops. Unfortunately there were other things in the game (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: BrikWars Write-up: The Sword of Agot
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(...) disturbance' of the rock golems (sorry, bad pun) and the never-say-die attitude of the archer falling to his death. And I've got to give kudos to that strife-causing Shadow character, he's a good role model. - Mike. (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Well, it took me long enough, but I finally finished a write-up of a TL2 game that NELUG played on April 27. The game featured the use of magic (utilizing the infamous SP rules), cunning, deceit and a general sense of confusion. Fun was had by all. (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.org.us.nelug) !!
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Mmm, I think starting from the very beggining is a bit risky since some people's version of what happened might differ from other's. For example, many people's organisations would of evolved from an official Earth goverment in stress, and there (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Idea for Saving Space on Starship Site
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(...) Actually, I think both issues are potential problems. I will look into the BS account option AND I will probably cut the registry into two or three pages. -GMH (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) I think he meant that the page was too long, not that it took up too much hard drive. He wanted to divide the registries into different pages to sace space. -JHK (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Hendo, you once mentioned that the images and such for the Starship site are taking up a lot of space. Why don't you host the pictures on Brickshelf and link to them using HTML? Make a Brickshelf account and upload the pictures there. For instance, (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Over the past weekend when I was feeling ok to work, I made a preview of my Starship Bible for my Terrans, Mars Federation, Try'nexu, and more that are still to come. I've still got a lot of work to do, but summer's coming and I can do it then. (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Zac's gonna join and has some ideas!
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<snip> (...) Well, we already have a galactic currency. While some sectors don't use it, they must offer an exchanging system if they wish to use their own. (...) I'd love that! For example, Ship A has X amount of platinum chits. When they reach (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Brikwars Battle: The Battle for Stupid Hill
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"Nathan Wells" <lordofthelego@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HEr0Iu.6Cq@lugnet.com... (...) I was the one that started on top of the hill, the blue team. My little brother had the mixed army. -- Markham Carroll BoogaTech Ships & Construction: (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Hey Zac! Glad to see you're getting back into the whole RPG thing. Lemme tell you, even though I didn't get far in S62 (lol), it was still the greatest inspiration to Starship: Spraw. Without you, this whole thing never would have happened. As for (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Delurk if you BrikWars
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(...) Yo! Check out this thread: (URL) Of The LEGO (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Hey Markham, MOCpages seems to be working now! Looks like you guys had a blast! Just one question, which team was yours? Nathan Lord Of The LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Hi All, My family and I will be moving to a place near St. Cloud in MN for nine months beginning at Sept. 1. I was just wondering if there was a LUG Group or just some fellow LEGO enthusiasts somewhere near that area. I'm mostly interested in (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Hi guys, Well after stumbling upon your nice new message board here on Lugnet I now see just how much the space RPG has progressed. And it's very delightful! Anyways I'm on holidays at the moment but I'm keen to join in and will start organising as (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Use of the LEGO(r) name/trademark in game instructions
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(...) Certainly seems to be true. The length to which they have embraced the community in the last couple years is an improvement, if you ask me. (...) Yes, that makes sense. It will be 100% non-violent, and if anything... aimed a bit more at kids (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.gaming)
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"Nathan Wells" <lordofthelego@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HEos9z.1DH8@lugnet.com... (...) That's odd. I can even reach the main website, either. I get the same message. I hope it wasn't hacked. :( -- Markham Carroll BoogaTech Ships & (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Sup all, Should we start threads for our own specific sectors and teams if we want to use the lugnet board? that way all posts can be to that person and just renamed. LMK. Hasta la Vista, Sean (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Brikwars Battle: The Battle for Stupid Hill
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(...) is this like the horrid Brickshelf "Folder not yet moderated" ? Can't wait to see the battle! Nathan Lord Of The LEGO (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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Minnesota must have been in the back of the line when God distributed the BrikWars players over the U.S. So far, I've only been able to play with my brother and my cousin. It gets lonely. Although there have been some interesting situations... Once, (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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(...) I will look into my ISP and see if they will allow for this. Perhaps you and I should chat by email. I really would appreciate your help. I think a database might be something I will need sooner than later. (Actually taking a class at work (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Starship RPG
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(...) Hi Mike, and thanks for your interest. I am going to try to answer most of your questions, but I ask all other participants to help with these answers too. (...) Even though I played a roll in the development of this game, I have been equally (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Mmm, good questions. I guess these would need to be answered eventually on the behalf of many people. Basically, Starship is a very free form game in which one sends ships to different adventures ('sectors'). The sector mediator, who 'controls' each (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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Hi guys, I've been interested in this Starship game for quite awhile now, looks like there's a good amount of excitement about it, but I've never been able to quite figure out exactly what it was. I'm sure everything starts to make sense once you're (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Use of the LEGO(r) name/trademark in game instructions
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(...) It probably could nowadays; LEGO Legal's attitude towards fan web pages has definitely lightened up quite a bit since BrikWars first came out. It used to seem like the barest mention of the word "LEGO" in a website resulted in immediate (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Registrations and SS Site Updates
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(...) Don't get me off on the benifits of storing data in a MySql database in which you just enter the specs and builder and then can select all or just a player without making different pages. PHP is cool- it can generate the HTML for you based on (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Registrations and SS Site Updates
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Galactic Greetings! First Point: I want to announce quickly to any new readers of this group that you may register as a new player at any time by emailing me or posting to this group with your ship or sector info. To better understand, check out... (...) (21 years ago, 10-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Starship Bible
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Well, you know, it doesn't have to be a 2000-page document. I could hammer out 15 or 20 paragraphs easy on Helix. Every one or two could cover different aspects of the places and things. SMs might only give information to be written up by the (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Weekend Reports 05/09/03
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Galactic Greetings! This weekend's Galactic Travel emails have gone out to those who have arrived somewhere new. (My Derelict reports are out too, finally.) I hope to do some updating on the SS site tonight. I know there are some links to be updated (...) (21 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Brikwars Battle: The Battle for Stupid Hill
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I just finished the writeup for the Brickwar that I had with my little brother. It was under the Summer 2000 Rules, but we didn't bother with Construction Points. (URL) are over 3mb of images on this next page, so be prepared to wait a while. (...) (21 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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(...) If I recall correctly, the issue is the use of the LEGO name for a product that could potentially harm the LEGO brand. That is, BrikWars is a game of violence and destruction, and LEGO doesn't (didn't) produce toys with a violent and (...) (21 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Use of the LEGO(r) name/trademark in game instructions
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I noticed something on the BrikWars site the other night that caught my eye. It was the specific reference to the fact that the LEGO(r) trademark (and presumably other toy brick trademarks) had not been used in the instructions of the game, so as to (...) (21 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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"Hendo (John P. Henderson)" <hendo@valyance.com> wrote in message news:HEFMG5.24s7@lugnet.com... (...) played (...) Congrats Hendo! I'd probably have more to say about this game if I'd ever really played an RPG like this. I'm making a note to check (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) I agree that offering material for an SS Bible should be a voluntary thing on the part of any SM or player. It is not a requirement to participate in the game. If an SM doesn't have time or energy to devote to giving such a detailed (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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