Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. Federation aid to the Kzinti is really making a difference, as their economy jumped from 61 to 74.2 EP this turn. In addition the Federation had sent 20 EPs of financial aid last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for F&E
Well, it’s been quite a while since I’ve reported in on this game. Sorry about that, some of that is my fault, as I generated some technical snafus and challenges with Vassal, and some is the fault of Belirahc’s job[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Again, long after I thought I’d be done and get it out the door, I’ve released the next version of the Federation & Empire Vassal module. Download it here: http://www.starfleetgames.com/documents/F&E 1.3.zip The changelog for this version is longest one yet;[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And now things begin in earnest. With both the Lyrans and the Klingons having massed everything on the borders, the Kzinti can’t defend everything, and must pick their fights. My usual plan is to go for the planet in 1001,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Coalition failure in the Second Battle of Hydrax has left me a lot more breathing room than I expected, but there’s still a number of serious problems. First off, the Coalition is in the middle of upgrading three BATS[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As expected, the only Federation involvement in the game so far is sending the 4th Fleet across the border to aid the Kzinti. Belirahc tried striking into the Marquis area, but it was pretty obvious where things were headed, so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Faced with the Lyran navy solidly packed behind it’s defenses, and the Klingons massing on the border, Belirahc didn’t make any attacks on his half of the first turn, making it very fast to go through. At least his raids[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. Well, not satisfied with one game slowly grinding forward, Belirahc and I have started a second full General War game. It is the second game, which means when it comes to a choice,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. The Kzinti economy has stabilized at 60 EP. I seriously contemplated going for a DN this year, but 16 EP was just too much to sink into one ship. Instead I built a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Crossposted from the SFU blog on BGG. It is now Y171, which means the Lyrans finally get to start building carriers. I had forgotten that their limit is two per year, not one per turn, so I was a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…