OctateZero

[quote who="IBNobody" reply="91" id="3655427"] I would be hesitant to make the arena larger. A smaller arena would curtail long range and long lasting fights. And you can bet that I am going to demonstrate this in SCO SuperMelee when I play against you with my fleet of fast, long-range ships. I may not beat you, but I can waste your time.[/quote] I suppose "huge" wasn't very well defined. That's mostly a desire to maintain the same kind of speed build-up, separation for t

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Melee is where I'm likely to be most opinionated, I suppose. Of the 5 "sub games" you've identified for Star Control, it has dominated my time like no other. On the camera and teams: While the "jumpy" 3-level zoom transitions of the earlier releases may have been a technical concession, they did add a great sense of intensity / impending doom as someone mentioned earlier. The smooth-zoom melee of SC2 kept this feeling but polished it up nicely. Heck, I even enjoyed SC3's 2

Gut feeling: this trailer has me excited for the direction Stardock is taking things. It also grabbed my cash as a new Founder and life-long Star Control fan. As someone with background in engineering and visual design, there is one picky little thing that throws me off every time I watch it: when the ship enters orbit of the planet, it becomes very small (thanks, perspective) and goes behind the planet moving right-to-left. So far, so good. When the ship re-emerges for departure, how

Hey everyone. Texas guy here, age 36. Some of my best childhood memories involve night-long sessions of competitive Genesis SC1 Melee against my older brother on the couch. Those smiles are tangled up with lots of Starflight and ToeJam & Earl, too. In the years of PC gaming that followed, few things stayed around as long as SC2 (and, yes, SC3). I typically played through the storylines 2 or 3 times, but found Melee to be the *perfect* chess game and kept coming back to it, honing

I missed the original Founders opening due to some family issues, but jumped in as soon as it opened again. Hoping to get the chance to provide some input as a life-long SC fan.