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by bsb
Tue Feb 06, 2007 11:06 am
Forum: Ideas & Suggestions
Topic: Engine exhaust and the speed of light...
Replies: 12
Views: 11949

OK, this is getting off-topic, but bear with me. It is possible for high-speed particles to emit - but they must be accelerating (where the acceleration may be negative as well). If an object moves at a constant velocity, it can not emit, or it would violate the relativity principle. That is, we wou...
by bsb
Mon Feb 05, 2007 12:47 pm
Forum: Ideas & Suggestions
Topic: Engine exhaust and the speed of light...
Replies: 12
Views: 11949

Re: Engine exhaust and the speed of light...

Couple of ideas here. ..... 2) The speed of light. Objects that are travelling at a significant fraction of the speed of light spontaneously generate radiation in the real world. Why not make them do the same in transcendence? It wouldn't have to be much; just enough to give a little bit of warning...
by bsb
Sun Jan 14, 2007 11:53 am
Forum: Beginner's Luck
Topic: Do the bad guys run out of ammo?
Replies: 11
Views: 12234

Do the bad guys run out of ammo?

Well, the topic pretty much says it. Right now I am at a stage, where the Ranx dreadnoughts are hard to kill. They take me a lot of time and fuel - more fuel than I can get off their wrecks. My ship is a Wolfen, the main weapon is an omni TeV9 blaster, the other weapon used to be a +20% Mark III how...
by bsb
Thu Dec 28, 2006 7:38 pm
Forum: Beginner's Luck
Topic: Where do I get this shield installed?
Replies: 32
Views: 32465

Where do I get this shield installed?

I am sorry if this has been answered, I couldn't find it. I am playing my first game. I decided it was about time to change the 72 hp shield on my "Wolfen" ship with something beefier. So I went on and bought a 500 hp/100 MW Mammoth shield. However, I can't find a place where it can be installed. I ...