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Archive of entries posted on August 2010

Milestone 2 – Ground combat

I had thought this would be posted on Monday, but I didn’t have the time to do so – my apologies. This post will explain the basics of the ground combat system, which consists in three major steps: computing the “advantage” value, deciding which armies to drop to / to extract from the planet, and [...]

Milestone 2 – Space combat

The last post gave a brief overview of the battle system as a whole. This post will concentrate on some important aspects of space combat which were not fully explained by the overview, namely target selection, weapons firing and interception. These three parts of the space combat resolution computation are heavily dependent on the strategies [...]