this game is not like that although I wouldn't mind a way to jump to a system like actually select a system to jump to without the business of trying to navigate the gate systems like you have to do now. At 09:19 p.m. 3/06/2009, you wrote: >Well, I have been looking for a space game, ---- though primarily an >exploration space game more than the old trading options, so I''ll look it >over and see what I think. > >I didn't particularly mind the real time options in ashes of angels, sinse I >could set my ship flying in the morning, go off, do some work or whatever, and >look in on my ship when it had arrived. The two things that eventually put me >off the game were the amount of time I had to spend hauling and trading before >I could get the equipment to do anything even vaguely interesting (even >asteroid mining), and the fact that all the locations felt the same. > >The first time I set my ship off towards pluto, I felt quite a thrill, ---- >then I got there and found pluto was nothing more than a list of numbers, >----- how interesting! > >Beware the Grue! > >Dark. >----- Original Message ----- From: "Shadow Dragon" ><[email protected]> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 7:36 AM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Core Exiles > > >>I understand your skepticism, I'm not usually a space fan myself. But ashes >>of angels had too much in the way of realtime stuff for me. This game doesn't >>even really seem to have a turn limit. And there's quite a bit of detail from >>what I can see, every location has some history behind it, the shops and such >>all have different text descriptions, even the weapons are pretty well >>described. And there's a lot to explore. As I said though I don't know how >>long this'll hold my interest. It seems rather interesting though. >>-------------------------------------------------- >>From: "dark" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 11:50 PM >>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Core Exiles >> >>>Sounding rather like ashes of angels used to be before it went under. >>> >>>I like the idea of more npc missions etc, as well as the basic rtrading and >>>what not. >>> >>>My only question is exactly how much of the game is real exploration, ie, >>>reading interesting text about your location or mission or whatever, and how >>>much devolves into basic number crunching. >>> >>>the only method I suppose is to look and see. >>> >>>Beware the Grue! >>> >>>Dark. >>> >>>My >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Shadow Dragon" >>><[email protected]> >>>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 5:06 AM >>>Subject: [Audyssey] Core Exiles >>> >>> >>>>figured I'd toss this out there for all those interested in space >>>>exploration. I'm not sure how long it'll keep me interested, but I'm sure >>>>plenty of people on here will find it entertaining at least. Pasted >>>>directly from the main page. >>>> >>>>What is Core Exiles? >>>>Core Exiles is a PBBG based Epic Space game. We are still in a BETA phase >>>>at the moment but are always looking for new player / testers. You play the >>>>part of the Captain of a small vessel cast out into the Galaxy to make your >>>>fame and fortune. Unlike many browser based games CE is a persistent game >>>>and therefore does not reset every few months. >>>> >>>>Currently Core Exiles contains 5 Galaxies, 160 System, 690 Planets and >>>>Starbases and over 1,960 in game items. Many of these items can be crafted >>>>in game or you can choose to buy them from fellow players or in game NPC >>>>run stores. >>>> >>>> >>>>What can I do in Core Exiles? >>>>Well there's plenty to do don't worry about that. From being a Hauler and >>>>running trade Missions for the smaller or larger haulage companies in the >>>>game, whether that be to a local system or the far side of the next Galaxy! >>>> >>>>Why not move Passengers? With over 15,000 passengers in the CE Galaxy all >>>>wanting to go somewhere you'll never be short of finding a customer for >>>>your cabins. >>>> >>>>Try your hand at being a true Privateer and fit shields, scanners and a >>>>weapon or two of your choice. Try out your hand at combat and see if you >>>>have what it takes. With over 1,900 ship types to attack and Pirates from >>>>here to the distant Galaxies you'll never be left stranded for something to >>>>shoot at. >>>> >>>>Don't forget the loot! With over 300 various items that can be looted from >>>>your combat victories you'll be pondering over what cargo expander to >>>>purchase next! >>>> >>>>But combats not all that makes a game. There is also a very strong Crafting >>>>side to Core Exiles. There are now well over 300 Schematics enabling you >>>>with the right skills, resources and determination to build a wide range of >>>>the items in game. >>>> >>>>Of course Crafters need resources; Did we mention that Core Exiles enables >>>>you to collect, mine and refine a multitude of resources. You can mine from >>>>asteroid fields or deploy Planetary Extractors to build up a wealth in >>>>resources. >>>> >>>>Trading is a large part of most games and the Player Driven economy Core >>>>Exiles is no different. Most items can be traded player to player or why >>>>not place them on the in game "Player Market". Crafters, Miners, Resource >>>>Collectors, Privateers they all need items and this is where you can openly >>>>trade them. >>>> >>>> >>>>You Finished? >>>>Hell No; Core Exiles goes on and on. Mining Drones, Combat Drones, >>>>Factories, Player Malls, Commercial Stores, Rare Refineries, RAID targets, >>>>New Player owned Settlements, A skills system, Crystal Crafting, Implants, >>>>Internal Game Email, Weapons, Shields, Cargo expanders, Propulsion units, >>>>Energy units, Ship based Systems. >>>> >>>>You Finished Now? >>>>Noooo! Over 500 NPC Missions to get your teeth in too. 98 different Player >>>>style ships to work your way through as you level through the game. 68 >>>>different store types to be found on over 300+ Promenades to go visit and >>>>shop at. >>>> >>>>OK I'm not finished but I'm sure you get the picture. We are constantly >>>>developing the game, if you get stuck you can always pose a question to our >>>>team of CSA's through the in game 'Ask a question system'. We also have a >>>>player community forum and an IRC channel for help and support as well. >>>> >>>>Core Exiles is always evolving and whats great is even after we go live >>>>Core Exiles will still be FREE to play. Sure you'll be able to purchase >>>>some special items should you wish to but the game will remain free. >>>> >>>>That's probably the biggest features list I've seen in a space exploration >>>>game. It differs from the planetary conquest type of thing most of them >>>>have, and actually caught my attention. Hope to see you guys there, this >>>>one looks like it could be fun. >>>> >>>>--- >>>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>[email protected]. >>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >>> >>> >>>--- >>>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>[email protected]. >>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>please send E-mail to [email protected]. >> >>--- >>Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>please send E-mail to [email protected]. > > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to [email protected].
--- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
