I think increasing your pilate skill helps with that. You're right though. It's incredibly annoying when they're able to escape.
Shannon On Jan 30, 2014, at 9:11 PM, "dark" <d...@xgam.org> wrote: > Hi shanon. > > one thing about star traders you don't need given professions to try > different missions, you just need to put xp into growing skills, so spy > missions just take the stealth skill. you get bonuses if your ship has > electronics in the hold, but that also causes enemies to become harder to > fight off. > > I also haven't finished an assassination contract yet since usually my target > runs away which is irritating! > > Beware the grue! > > Dark. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shannon Dyer" <solsticesin...@gmail.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios > > >> I've never done a spy mission. Did you pick a particular profession that was >> skilled in stealth or something? >> >> I'm having trouble completing contracts. I keep getting contracts to >> assassinate people, and my ship is looted by the people I'm supposed to have >> killed. Needless to say, it's been difficult to build my reputation with any >> of the factions. >> >> Shannon >> On Jan 30, 2014, at 1:51 PM, "Darren Harris" >> <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com> wrote: >> >>> Ah right. >>> >>> Well I just got killed doing a spy mission lol. not fun although because >>> I've learned a we bit I think I can do a bit better second time round lol. >>> for example, am now using roomers to trade. Also I found out what the report >>> thing is for on each of the comodities. Click it and it brings up a list of >>> places and prices for that commodity. But I think it only lists the places >>> you've been to. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark >>> Sent: 30 January 2014 16:25 >>> To: Gamers Discussion list >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>> >>> Hi Darren. >>> >>> That is it, however note that the cargo you find is of the very expensive >>> sort, weapons, electronics and artifacts. The more crew you commit the more >>> you will find although you also risk having your crew killed by nasty things >>> on the planets as well, so it's something of a gamble albeit a rather good >>> one especially if you have a trade permit so you can sell unrestricted >>> items. >>> >>> Beware the grue! >>> >>> Dark. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com> >>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 4:18 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>> >>> >>>> Hi dark, >>>> >>>> You've obviously done exploring, what's the benefit to it? apart from >>>> finding the odd bit of cargo to sell? >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark >>>> Sent: 30 January 2014 11:30 >>>> To: Gamers Discussion list >>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>>> >>>> Hi Shane. >>>> >>>> Looting ships works very much the same way that exploring, harvesting, or >>>> indeed trading do. >>>> >>>> When you hit the loot cargo button you will be presented with a list of >>>> cargo types. flicking through them you'll find something like Water-fuel >>>> 10 >>>> 0, Lux food 5 0, crystals 0 6 etc. >>>> >>>> Each of the names of the goods such as water-fuel or crystals is a button >>>> to >>>> click on, and the two numbers after refer to what is in your ship's hold >>>> and >>>> what is available to take. Just so long as you remember the first number >>>> after each button as you flick through is the quantity in your hold and >>>> the >>>> second is the amount you can take you should be fine. >>>> >>>> To actually do the looting, it's very similar to buying stuff. You hit the >>>> button and then have a screen with the numbers in hold and available, and >>>> a >>>> slider, this is where what I was saying earlier about the sliders comes >>>> into >>>> play. set the slider to %100, you grab everything, set it to %0, you drop >>>> everything. So if you have 6 lux food in your ship and there is 4 >>>> available to take the slider will start at %60 since you currently have >>>> %60 >>>> of the available amount. bang it up to %100 to grab the other four. >>>> >>>> the only other thing to note is that sometimes, when you have four or >>>> less >>>> of a given good available, simply flicking up and down the slider won't do >>>> it. In these situations you need to double tap on the slider and then >>>> slide >>>> your finger across the screen. Go all the way right to set to %100, or all >>>> the way left to set to %0. >>>> >>>> Actually I've taken to using the double tap and slide method myself >>>> regularly, since it is a far quicker way to instantly set a slider to one >>>> end or the other and most of the time I want to take everything or sell >>>> everything. >>>> >>>> Btw, the fastest way of looting is to simply have more space in your >>>> ship's >>>> cargo hold than the max available lootable cargo, then you can just hit >>>> the >>>> "take max" button to grab the lot, though this only shows up when looting >>>> ships and not when exploring or harvesting unfortunately. >>>> >>>> Hth. >>>> >>>> Beware the Grue! >>>> >>>> Dark. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Shane Davidson" <sh...@shaned.net> >>>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 10:29 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>>> >>>> >>>>> I'm having issues looting ships. Maybe we need a guide from a VI's >>>>> perspective. >>>>> Shane >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark >>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 5:08 AM >>>>> To: Gamers Discussion list >>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>>>> >>>>> Well basically the way the unlocks work is by earning awards at >>>>> difficulties >>>>> of hard or greater, see >>>>> http://www.tresebrothers.com/star-traders-player-guide/ for the full >>>>> list. >>>>> I must confess since I was having so much trouble with the game I did buy >>>>> the unlock, which is bad and will try to earn more awardsbut while it's >>>>> helped with several things such as a better starting ship, it's not >>>>> solved >>>>> the problem I'm having with faction ranks. >>>>> >>>>> Maybe I should down grade from normal to easy :d. >>>>> >>>>> Beware the grue! >>>>> >>>>> Dark. >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com> >>>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:47 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> i wonder if some of those unlocks will apply as you progress further into >>>>>> the game though? >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPad >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 30 Jan 2014, at 09:44, "dark" <d...@xgam.org> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Shane. >>>>>>> Well as to the paid stuff being in ap, yes and no. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You can get the free version of star traders from the ap store and then >>>>>>> pay for the upgrade to Star traders Elite, or you can download and pay >>>>>>> for star traders Elite straight from the ap store initially. This is >>>>>>> what I did since the game is hardly expensive and it's certainly my >>>>>>> sort >>>>>>> of game. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You can also make an in ap purchice to unlock the items which normally >>>>>>> only get unlocked by completing the awards at harder difficulties. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Beware the Grue! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dark. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane Davidson" <sh...@shaned.net> >>>>>>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 8:53 AM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It looks like the paid stuff is in app. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 10:35 AM >>>>>>>> To: Gamers@audyssey.org >>>>>>>> Subject: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Just for people on this list, as 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