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Psydev: gave proper chunnel stabilizer explanation

2022-03-30T07:01:51Z

gave proper chunnel stabilizer explanation

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	* Gets double native assimilation rate.		* Gets double native assimilation rate.
	* The 20% native tax limit is removed.		* The 20% native tax limit is removed.
	* [http://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-stabilizer "Chunnel Stabilization Field"] generated on the entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate\|stargate]] technology).		* [http://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-stabilizer "Chunnel Stabilization Field"] generated on the entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate\|stargate]] technology). This stabilization field makes the minimum chunnel distance only 1 ly. It also allows your chunnel-capable ships ([[Firecloud_Class_Cruiser\|Firecloud]], [[B222b_Destroyer\|B222b]]) to initiate a chunnel after movement. This means the chunneling ship does not have to be at warp 0. The target ship must still be at warp 0, however.
	'''Evil Empire'''		'''Evil Empire'''
	* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.		* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.

Psydev: temporarily removed explanation of chunnel. Awaiting confirmation on what rules changes mean.

2022-03-29T10:09:25Z

temporarily removed explanation of chunnel. Awaiting confirmation on what rules changes mean.

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:09, 29 March 2022
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	* Gets double native assimilation rate.		* Gets double native assimilation rate.
	* The 20% native tax limit is removed.		* The 20% native tax limit is removed.
	* [http://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-stabilizer "Chunnel Stabilization Field"] generated on the entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate\|stargate]] technology). This means that any Borg ship can chunnel to any valid [https://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-target chunnel target] (i.e. a Firecloud, in Standard). The chunnel stabilization field lowers the minimum chunnel distance to 1 ly.		* [http://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-stabilizer "Chunnel Stabilization Field"] generated on the entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate\|stargate]] technology).
	'''Evil Empire'''		'''Evil Empire'''
	* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.		* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.

Psydev: expanded on chunnel in blitz

2022-03-27T06:26:01Z

expanded on chunnel in blitz

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:26, 27 March 2022
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	* Gets double native assimilation rate.		* Gets double native assimilation rate.
	* The 20% native tax limit is removed.		* The 20% native tax limit is removed.
	* "Chunnel Stabilization Field" generated on entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate\|stargate]] technology).		* [http://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-stabilizer "Chunnel Stabilization Field"] generated on the entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate\|stargate]] technology). This means that any Borg ship can chunnel to any valid [https://help.planets.nu/abil-chunnel-target chunnel target] (i.e. a Firecloud, in Standard). The chunnel stabilization field lowers the minimum chunnel distance to 1 ly.
	'''Evil Empire'''		'''Evil Empire'''
	* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.		* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.

Psydev: added 2022 changes into host settings.

2022-01-17T20:42:29Z

added 2022 changes into host settings.

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	== Race Differences from Standard ==		== Race Differences from Standard ==
			''Up to date as of January, 2022.''

	'''Lizard'''		'''Lizard'''
	* Mining rate nerfed, now at 150% instead of 200%.		* Mining rate nerfed, now at 150% instead of 200%.
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	* Tax revenue increased +50%.		* Tax revenue increased +50%.
	'''Privateer'''		'''Privateer'''
	* Gains the Shock Troops ability (privateer get 5:1 ratio for [[Combat#Ground_Combat\|ground attack]).		* Gains the Shock Troops ability (privateer get 5:1 ratio for [[Combat#Ground_Combat\|ground attack]]).
	'''Cyborg'''		'''Cyborg'''
	* Gets double native assimilation rate.		* Gets double native assimilation rate.
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	cyborgmaxnativetaxrateadjustment: 100		cyborgmaxnativetaxrateadjustment: 100
	assimilationrateadjustment: 3		assimilationrateadjustment: 3
			chunnelstabilizationeverywhere: true
			groundattackadjustments: 0,0,0,0,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
			colonisttaxrateadjustments: 0,0,1.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
			nativetaxrateadjustments: 0,0,1.5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
	</pre>		</pre>

Psydev: added host settings

2021-12-17T06:24:07Z

added host settings

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	'''Evil Empire'''		'''Evil Empire'''
	* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.		* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.


			== Host Settings ==
			Here are host settings associated with Short Format rules:

			<pre>
			mining200adjustment: 1.5
			freestarbasefighters5adjustment: 15
			cyborgmaxnativetaxrateadjustment: 100
			assimilationrateadjustment: 3
			</pre>

Psydev: Created page with "Short Format is a new format at Planets.nu for Blitz games, Dogfights, 2v2 Blitz, and as an option for games with 100 planets or fewer. Short forma..."

2021-12-16T23:57:20Z

Created page with "Short Format is a new format at Planets.nu for Blitz games, Dogfights, 2v2 Blitz, and as an option for games with 100 planets or fewer. Short forma..."

New page

[[Short Format]] is a new format at Planets.nu for [[Blitz|Blitz games]], [[Dogfight|Dogfights]], 2v2 Blitz, and as an option for games with 100 planets or fewer.

Short format is meant to address race imbalances in small games.

== Race Differences from Standard ==
'''Lizard'''
* Mining rate nerfed, now at 150% instead of 200%.
* Hiss does not stack (can only be done by 1 ship per planet).
'''Bird'''
* Tax revenue increased +50%.
'''Privateer'''
* Gains the Shock Troops ability (privateer get 5:1 ratio for [[Combat#Ground_Combat|ground attack]).
'''Cyborg'''
* Gets double native assimilation rate.
* The 20% native tax limit is removed.
* "Chunnel Stabilization Field" generated on entire map ([[Dungeon_Class_Stargate|stargate]] technology).
'''Evil Empire'''
* Gets 15 free fighters at starbase every turn, instead of 5.