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* [[Explore Map]]: Historical add-on that significantly limits visibility of planets | * [[Explore Map]]: Historical add-on that significantly limits visibility of planets | ||
* [[Blitz]]: | * [[Blitz]]: 1 vs 1 that takes place on a much smaller Starmap | ||
* [[Stellar Cartography]]: | * [[Stellar Cartography]]: Nebulae, Asteroid Fields, Star Clusters and more. | ||
* [[Campaign|Campaign Mode]]: | * [[Campaign|Campaign Mode]]: Customizable campaign system where the player designs his own ship list and Advantages. | ||
* [[Production Queue]]: Alternative construction system, allowing priority builds to go over the (soft) ship limit | * [[Production Queue]]: Alternative construction system, allowing priority builds to go over the (soft) ship limit. | ||
* [[Wandering Tribes]]: Alternative start condition with only STF's | * [[Wandering Tribes]]: Alternative start condition with only STF's. | ||
* [[Artifacts]]: Unique items that grant special abilities to planets or ships. | |||
=== Additional Resources === | === Additional Resources === |
Latest revision as of 04:27, 6 January 2025
Full Race Name | Short Forms | Plurals |
---|---|---|
The Solar Federation | Federation, Fed | Feds |
The Lizard Alliance | Lizard, Liz | |
The Empire of the Birds | Bird, Birdman | Birds, Birdmen |
The Fascist Empire | Fascist, Klingon | |
The Privateer Bands | Privateer, Pirate | |
The Cyborg | Cyborg, Borg | Borg |
The Crystal Confederation | Crystal, Tholian | Crystals |
The Evil Empire | Empire, EE | |
The Robotic Imperium | Robot, Cylon | |
The Rebel Confederation | Rebel | |
The Missing Colonies of Man | Colonies | Colonials |
The Horwasp Plague | Horwasp, Bugs | 'wasps |
VGA Planets Wiki
This wiki is intended to serve as a repository for information about the game VGA Planets, by Tim Wisseman: a turn-based strategy game designed to be played by up to 11 players. VGA Planets (or VGAP, or Planets) was released in 1992 as a BBS "door game", and is now played over the Internet via email or via Web interface.
Due to problems with spammers, user account creation is disabled; if you want an account, contact rbos-contact@novylen.net.
Although this wiki is largely intended to serve as a supplement for VGA Planets Nu, much information can also apply to VGA Planets Host 3.22.
Starships
Planetary Economics
- Main Article: Planet
- Native Race Advantages
- Taxes, Happiness, and Population Growth
- Defenses
- Climate
- Priority Build Points
- Starbases
Tactics
- Cloak Intercept
- Disguising Ship Movement
- Warp Wells
- Combat Order
- Mine Laying
- Ship vs Ship
- VCR Side Advantage
Mechanics
- Friendly Codes
- Host Order
- Host Configuration
- Ion storm
- Planets.Nu API: Commonly used to develop small scripts
NuHost Add-ons
- Explore Map: Historical add-on that significantly limits visibility of planets
- Blitz: 1 vs 1 that takes place on a much smaller Starmap
- Stellar Cartography: Nebulae, Asteroid Fields, Star Clusters and more.
- Campaign Mode: Customizable campaign system where the player designs his own ship list and Advantages.
- Production Queue: Alternative construction system, allowing priority builds to go over the (soft) ship limit.
- Wandering Tribes: Alternative start condition with only STF's.
- Artifacts: Unique items that grant special abilities to planets or ships.
Additional Resources