Awesome I figured he'd have a look. he's been quite approachable in the passed.
So what about the age thing, is that going to kill the game just when it gets interesting?? -----Original Message----- From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 05 October 2012 16:02 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5 Beta released Hi Darren. I've mailed Niels and he says he'll have a look at the combat icons. I hope it's fixable, sinse it's a little irritating at the moment particularly sinse combat looks more complex, ---- for those who've played s3, mines have returned! All the best, DArk. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 2:46 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5 Beta released > Well it's worth a shot perhaps, I haven't started playing it yet but I > will > do. > > Will the game end though when you hit a certain age? Last time certainly > in > sm3 it didn't take long only a few days play before your character retired > lol. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark > Sent: 05 October 2012 14:14 > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5 Beta released > > I'm not sure Darren. > > I remember a similar problem with one of the early s4 betas, but for some > reason I can't find any of the extra special ability buttons such as taunt > or use ship's, I just get repeating text. I wonder if there is a problem > there sinse I do remember a similar issue once in s4 in one of the early > betas. > All the best, > > dark. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com> > To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 2:04 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5 Beta released > > >> Hi dark, >> >> Well it's still technically a beta so you can contact them with whatever >> you >> find and ask them to make changes I guess. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark >> Sent: 05 October 2012 13:58 >> To: Gamers Discussion list >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5 Beta released >> >> I've just had a go of it, it seems a lot like four accept there is the >> planetary exploration option, which looks great. >> >> The only problem I'm having however is an issue in the combat display, >> with >> the buttons for special abilities and the like randomly not displaying >> lables correctly (I clicked on taunt and got my ship's special ability, >> then >> it all chnged to mines and other stuff and the taunt text vanished). I'm >> hoping that was just the tutorial, but I'll give that another go and see. >> >> All the best, Beware the Grue! >> >> dArk. >> >> Dark. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Sarah Haake" <ti...@gmx.net> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 1:46 PM >> Subject: [Audyssey] Smugglers 5 Beta released >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I just got a newsletter from Nils Bauer games. Smugglers 5 is released >>> as >>> Beta, and it has a compatibility mode for blind players in it, just like >>> Smugglers 4. The important part of the message is below. >>> >>> **** Smugglers 5 - Beta released !! >>> >>> I am happy to announce that we have finished the development of the >>> fifth >>> installment of the Smugglers series. Today we have released a feature >>> complete and fully playable beta version of the game. >>> >>> Smugglers 5 is the fifth installment in the turn-based single-player >>> space >> >>> trading game series. Will you be a greedy trader, an ambitious fleet >>> pilot >> >>> or a ruthless pirate? Board enemy ships, manage factories, conquer star >>> systems and forge your own galactic empire - ultimately, your actions >>> will >> >>> have an impact on a galactic scale. >>> >>> "It's basically Elite. but turn-based. [...]" - Rockpapershotgun.com >>> >>> "Smugglers 4 offers an open-ended universe [...]" - Outofeight.info >>> >>> The fifth instalment in the long-running Smugglers series features a >>> completely revised turn-based combat system and a range of new ships to >>> fly, as well as a host of exciting features: >>> . Explore the galaxy through a fast turn-based travel and combat system >>> . 4 factions; 6 professions with new, unique skill trees; 100+ different >>> skills and a revised skill system >>> . 30+ spaceships and encounters ranging from fighters to battleships, >>> cruise missiles and star bases >>> . Non-linear war and campaign system. You can influence the war! >>> . Manage a crew, board enemy ships, become an Admiral and command whole >>> fleets >>> . Plunder planets and pirate outposts, conquer space systems and even >>> rule >> >>> your own empire! >>> . Supply and demand based trading with prices influenced by storyline >>> and >>> campaign >>> . Advanced text generation technology and new short stories for planet >>> exploration make every game different >>> . Marry a beautiful wife and have children >>> . Optional compatibility mode to allow blind players to enjoy the game >>> . and much more ... >>> >>> The six most important new features compared to Smugglers 4: >>> . You can now start and rule your own empire! >>> . Manage your own factories or pirate outposts >>> . Raid and plunder planets or pirate outposts >>> . 80,000 words of new and dynamic short stories (the equivalent of a >>> full >>> length novel) >>> . Completely revised skill and combat system >>> . Play as an independent adventurer - or join the military >>> >>> There's a ship in the hangar and the stars are calling to you. Don't >>> keep >>> them waiting. >>> >>> Smugglers 5 is currently on sale as a beta version. 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