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...ot at all balanced, and is provided to give people some flavour, and as an example for zeus ** This is a good example of the MP model doing exactly what it is supposed to, but the code for the

*** A great example is when a shot is fired earlier on the host and then sent to the client bef ** An example of some of the timings are here in discord: https://discordapp.com/channels

* As an in-main-game example of how to use ExternalPersonalNotificationGenerators, there is now an entry ** However, as an example case of how to handle this sort of thing for mods, it's preferable to have

...mber from a blown-up settlement fence or the gems from a raw gem vein, for example) would be populated with twice as much stuff on the client. * Fixed an issue where some spells (forest rage being the prime example) wouldn't animate properly when fired straight up or down.

** So as one example, 4 humans versus 4 AIs, then those are combined and the original budget of ...e attacked and planets with these should NEVER be settled on. Such as, for example, hostile Dyson Spheres, Dark Spire Vengeance Generators (non-destroyables t

** You can use this, for one example, to quickly find all your scouts. ** You can also use this, as another example, to quickly see all the planets that have fleetship schematic servers (that

*** The ability to antagonize them, and antagonizers, for one example. ...could start a game with you vs the AI vs two allied marauder factions, for example.

* An old example would be <code>Give Me K</code> in the first game. ** Example usages:

...g the absence of such a planet rather than the presence. This led to, for example, the bio-terrorist quest being given for races that didn't really have any ** In our example case, the solar map relative time was 68 hours, or 614 years of solar map t

===An example=== ===== An Example =====

...rts an arbitrary number of alternate mappings per bind; useful if you (for example) want to have Equals, Plus (usually shift+Equals), and KeypadPlus all incre * Another example of the sort of thing this lets people do is change how ships come into bein

** So for example you could have a file named "test.txt" in the ChatScripts directory, with t ** So, for example:

..., BUT all cores being pegged. This isn't a problem with BearPerson's code example, but something architectural in our sim framework design itself. ...revious method, which makes the framerate counter a lot more accurate, for example.

...n bacon_uniqueness in order to override that to the value you want, as one example. This works with any attribute that is a list type, whether that is define * Hunter ships against a specific target (for example, MDCs) are now allowed to attack other things if there are no MDCs they can

** So, for example, if you were supposed to get 5000 mark II ships in a CPA but it could only *** So, to continue the example from above, if it had found 1000 mark II ships and, say, 500 mark I ships,

...here was some discussion about this devaluing science for some things, for example, so we're making it so that not everything just gets the fleet upgrades for ** This makes it so that you can make two-word fleet names, for example.

...NumARSsHacked_ForUI could have been used in this if this had existed, for example), and so on. ...hat should be defaulting to false because the setting only existed in (for example) DLC files that are not present.

...way to make it truly unique: CMP_x4000_FirstTime_HiveGolemName would be an example of something that someone else is unlikely to EVER accidentally reuse. ...dy_recorded and have the first one be longer, and then the second one (for example "AnotherHiveGolemFound") be a lot more brief.

...of fake parallax interiors (as seen in the recent PS4 spider-man game, for example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIPRFDreMRM) but taking that parallax conce ...eir overall positioning in common Pursuit behaviour. The Classic Fleet for example, has the Frigate sit in the correct spot to protect both the V-Wings up clo

Example: That example is something that our code would call any handlers for every time the condi

...ou could define something with a super low damage per mark level (0.05 for example for 5% damage per mark level difference), and then an [[AI War 2: Units of ...ng mechanic: It acts as a multiplier on the damage done by the weapon. For example, Parasite tier zombification has a mutliplier value of 20, so a weapon deal

...in a firepower sense they probably are as dangerous as a Mass Driver, for example; the player surely does not want them to be auto-frd targeted before everyt ...eld by the tractor. Ships like raiders which are immune to the tractor for example should be flying past them to shoot something more valuable, but at least i

...ent 5 for now, so on continent 5, 6, or 7 that same monster from the above example would have health 220 and attack 180. ...rld counts toward your cumulative stats that unlock achievements. So, for example, "be present at the death of 3 overlords" doesn't mean those all have to ha

...ay be something that's going away (diplomacy's going to be overhauled, for example) or it may be something that will make sense to break out further. ...that display the specific attack types when you've picked attack mode, for example).

** So for example, in your first assault on an AI planet ] will probably select all your Figh ...ances over the course of the game. Any faction friendly to the player, for example, will now share the same set of allied factions as the humans. So your zomb

...ir number of people tried to enter their expansion keys as a main key, for example, if they bought the game and expansions at the same time). ...but-different-in-the-specifics alternative for some circumstances (for one example among many: if there are no advanced factories remaining on the map, and yo

For example: A Fighter Mark I has a built time of 2 seconds. An unassisted Space Dock w Take our Example Ship with a build cost of 400 metal and 400 crystal, and a built time of 40

** Where system.RateOfFireMultiplier is, for example, 1 for normal needlers like a fighter's, 4 for fusion rockets like an MLRS' ...logic for choosing the unlock is in external code (AI/Budgeting.cs, for an example).

== Where To Put Your Mod (And An Example) == Here's an example of how our second expansion actually "mods" the central ExternalConstants b

** So, for example, if you were supposed to get 5000 mark II ships in a CPA but it could only *** So, to continue the example from above, if it had found 1000 mark II ships and, say, 500 mark I ships,

* Example end-day Normal difficulty bot levels: * Example end-day Hard difficulty bot levels:

=== An example of a modifier=== ===Another example===

Here's an example of some xml that has a tutorial step with a single condition in it: ...structure, by the name property in the xml. "CombatEngineer" would be one example.

...ve will immediately become threat. Every AI planet has a wave "theme". For example, an AI planet might send in large groups of raiders, raptors and stingrays, ...ens, Hunters and Praetorian will now be at least that level a minimum. For example, if the AI is at tech level 3, all waves will contain units at mark 3 and W

...they are on becomes a deepstrike planet (if a command station is lost, for example) the ships will now run away ...benefit, group all ships of the same type (all your Skeleton Warriors, for example) in a single fleet. Or if you don't like stacking, scatter your Skeleton Ar

Example of the Tech cycle: ...that ships were released from, their percentage of the non-reserve ships (example below) that were released gets a corresponding percentage of the reserve sh

...icles, you would get different damage characteristics to all of them. For example, placement of engines, size of passenger compartments, material and amount ...health. I like for all of the ships, even amongst fighter-type ships for example, to be slightly unique in subtle ways in addition to the major ways. In a

.../08/delegation-in-game-design.html delegation of those complexities]. For example: ...the game doesn't misunderstand them to frustrating effect; this is but one example of a wider approach to the game that prevents players from having to engage

...ual ships are now only able to hit any minefield once per second. So, for example, if Ship A hits minefield 1, and if it survives that hit, it then has 1 sec ...but-different-in-the-specifics alternative for some circumstances (for one example among many: if there are no advanced factories remaining on the map, and yo

...ormal "multi-building-while-holding-shift" behavior that happens when, for example, placing tractor turrets by holding down the left-mouse-button and shift. ...west health would result in the health bar "jittering" back and forth. An example is placing two tractor turrets, and the health "racing" as they grow. Now

** For example, a neinzul enclave starship had an internal engine health value high enough *** Those adjacent planets can still be put on alert any other way (for example, but another bordering human world without a jammer or by a significant hum

<b>Example 1:</b> [[AI War:Missile Frigate|Missile Frigate Mk I]] firing on a [[AI War <b>Example 2:</b> [[Bomber|Bomber Mk I]] firing on a [[Missile Frigate|Missile Frigate

** A notable example is that if you create a world (which is always done in singleplayer) and pi ...ere problems if you happened to open the dispatch menu during the day (for example) and then sent out NPCs after it had transitioned to night, their chance of

===Here's an example usage:=== ...tes a single "starter" bullet with no velocity (it's still visible in this example, but that's probably not desirable), which does the following five times:

...ere is a significant mismatch between how many stacks are on a planet (for example, 1 squad of > 100 stacks and a bunch of squads with 0 stacks) then the big ...used to default to saying "I need to outnumber you 5 to 1 to attack", for example.

...mations because it doesn't know the target faction when we compute things (example: in the multi-AI case, different AIs will respond with different strengths ...eedback to see how reasonable the estimates are. If you have feedback (for example "This hack was really easy but flagged as Orange or Red" or "This hack was

...ay of setting up a basic faction, as well as providing a heavily commented example faction that does work, but isn't balanced or otherwise useful for play. Ov This is going to be building an Example Faction found on the forums

==== Even So, The AI Won't Have The Tempo, And Here's A Better Example Of Why ==== Perhaps my favorite example of great FPS AI is Far Cry 2, because they act like real people and respond

...d after the character and spell damage are added together. So, taking the example from above again: now if you have a spell that does 1000 damage, and your c ...om where their collision box was. For amoeba shots against a wall, as one example, this would previously be an issue.

...cial monster seeding could seed more monsters than it was supposed to (for example, umbra vortex with the 10-microboss unlock seeding 11 or 15 or whatever). ** One example of this was how clicking a health enchant in the opal guardian store and th

...n activated AND HAS LOS ON PLAYER TEAM MEMBER or is damaged from mines for example (you can whistle it to you from behind corners) the SentryBot activates ALL so for example at a modest trap skill level of 25 each turret you place will already have

...cap, which means up to a full cap of them can be built on each planet. For example, the MkI [[AI War:Needler Turret|Needler Turret]] has a planetary cap of 48 ...owever, some rare units have a higher or lower cap at different marks. For example, the [[AI War:Heavy Beam Cannon|Heavy Beam Cannon]] has a lower cap at high

This is identical to just using a ! to invert the first example, but this is a lot clearer to read in code because those ! signs are easy t Overall that's not really different from the first example.

** The most notable extant example of this was having a necromancer faction selected in the lobby, and then di *** Add a Corrosive Guardian to DLC3 as an example for using this new mechanic.

...few cases, right in the center, so to speak, with missing ui elements for example). ...ultiple levels now scale at different rates for higher levels of the tech (example: contracts scale faster than wildlife manipulation).

...enario, the AI is also quite occupied with other pursuits. Again, the ant example is apt: you probably have a job, or go to school, or have something else oc ...e only way to efficiently have a database of that size. Take Google as an example, for instance: they have hundreds of thousands of servers (or more), each w

Standard Example: Small Custom File Example:

...to each of its modules (for the purpose of clearing preferred targets, for example). ...cost-rate spikes towards the end of building a Zenith Power Generator, for example.

** Now scales more granularly with difficulty (for example,previously 9.3, 9.6, and 9.8 all had the same intensity of response as 9; n *** Those adjacent planets can still be put on alert any other way (for example, but another bordering human world without a jammer or by a significant hum

...hat while one of these spells can only be fired once every 1.5 seconds for example, other spells can still be fired in a more reasonable time. ...egion that changed types mid-game (by being destroyed by the overlord, for example) would not update its name on all parts of the display.

** For example, the Boarine free-prisoners e deal was supposed to inherit the restriction ** The most key example of this is the Attack Local Armadas On Your Own versus Attack Local Armadas

...lly aren't any unlocked items eligible for a pedestal spot (in a shop, for example), it doesn't spawn the pedestal either. ...t toggled off, and are disabled for some other reason (lack of energy, for example) then they toggle off and will not automatically resume function if the dis

** basically acts like a normal ship, according to the behavior flag. For example, you could use this with behavior=Wanderer or behavior=CardinalMover ...t (can be negative, if you wanted a credit fine for killing something, for example)

===An example===

Example: So in other words, in an apartment you'd only have one literal door out of In an apartment, for example, please do what you'd normally see and only put in one front door. Make it

Our example case here will be "Contrary to the developers, I do not agree that losing i Our example case here will be "Make the Basic Turretry pattern spread its turrets out a

...rt of rewards players get from destroying them with Metabolization, as one example. ...defined elsewhere in the XML. To figure out what range "Small4" means, for example, you would look in the Configuration Directory for the correct Balance subd

...at the game tries to not run on average MORE than that framerate. For one example, you don't need the game running at 300fps for no reason and having your GP ...erformance enormously for a lot of savegames (down to 30% from 100% in one example).

...''' Do you have sample code for how to emit different journal entries? For example, I'd like a permanent journal entry at game start when you have allied mara This example from above typifies it:

...d to individual ships, a given technology benefits a variety of units. For example, the 'Weapon: Artillery' tech improves the Concussion Corvette, the Concuss ...t once from a tech upgrade instead of being built as individual marks. For example, if you have MK2 V-Wings somewhere in the galaxy, and you upgrade the Core

Take the following map as an example. I own A, computer owns B, C, and D: ...ips or does it depend on the number of command centers on that planet? For example, will he reinforce 100 ships, but he is only able to put 10 on B because I

...both of which are affected by the total effective AI Progress (100 from my example). ...for having an internal lower bound without ever wasting datacenters. For example, here are the cap levels:

'''Example usage:''' Another example use is an inversion of this (fighters forming inner ring) around a wormhole

To see a great example of the sort of thing that this enables, just check out the amazing new work For another example of the keyframing at work, you can see the totem in the forest theme (he bo

...the unit is actually protected by the firepower-reducing forcefield. For example, an AI Raid Starship under one of your firepower-reducing forcefields does ...if they personally are protected by a firepower-reducing forcefield. For example, a Spire Blade Spawner's direct "shots" are affected by the damage reductio

...ver dangerous areas, squeeze into small spaces, and other things. Another example is Bear Traps, which can be used to lock dangerous enemies in place, making

For example the [[Immunities|'Immune to Insta-Kill' Immunity]] prevents the 'Insta Kill ...ship with this reuses its own hull to create another ship. The most common example would be the [[Colony Ship]].

...rioritize only-target-of-opportunity units (like enclave drones) when, for example, all other targets were covered by decoy drones. It's better for them to s ** Example: a Heroic that can afford Cruiser-level hulls has a 25% chance of spending

...r image of the nano-rifled barrel where it's turned another direction, for example), 1 effect from the prefix, and 1 effect from the suffix. This gave a poss

...ome critical information about the fact that you have a quarantine on (for example) because of an incoming incident or whatever. * When building on certain types of terrain, such as forests for example, it now takes longer to do than it normally would.

* For example these might cause the bullets from that one system to ricochet from now on, * For example they might do an “insane through-wall charge,” or a “shadow dash,”

...some form of engineer. A rebuilder would have an entry like this, as one example: Still looking at the example above, the amount of throughput defined determines how much metal is spent,

...ny of its non-frigate-style ships are now 1.5x more than baseline, for one example. ...them just seed randomized template-based fleets. The Ensnarer one has an example instead of a specific type of fleet that it uses in place of a template.

...the AI a new way to be more active and attack the player in new ways. For example, the Scourge can build a few cloaked ships, then suicide them into your eco *** Example: A Warrior upgrades at a Burlust Armory and becomes a Burlust Warrior. If a

** One example is the various notifications at the top of the screen. Those are entirely ** Another example is the concept of Fireteams. These exist solely in faction data, basically

...er and ferocity of the scourge are really something to behold, and a great example of why it's nice that we can have more arbitrary factions that can use any The Praetorian Guard not having much budget of its own is a great example of where the overall higher AI consciousness comes in.

...player, and not using those can result in you losing the game. A notorious example of this is [[AI_War_2:The_Scourge#How_to_play_against_the_Scourge]]. A Medi ...m accessing a region of the galaxy unless you want some major battles (for example, it might make some Data Centers, ARSs or other valuable capturables much h

...ractor beams can be allowed to grab more powerful targets than others, for example. However, this is not the only way in which Hydra heads are generated. For example, Zenith Warrior scourge use a different Hydra head spawning system, in whic

...jobs, which includes some jobs that you don't even have unlocked yet, for example. Civ, for example, has infinite-producing science generators, and more-than-linear growth in

...anets to prevent AI ships from spreading from one planet to another -- for example, to protect resource-rich or home planets.

...a mobile builder and engineers across, build docks on the other side, for example). The EMP blast does only last for 30 seconds and will let you cross durin

...f course: the non-integer AI Difficulties are ignored here, and only a few example AI Progress amounts are shown. If you want the exact number for your speci

So, for example, when playing against a level 5 AI the AI would tech up as follows:

...your home planet right when some other calamity strikes, and that's a good example of when multiple events can combine to cause your defenses to get unexpecte

...ople from cheating the pop caps and avoiding knowledge expenditures -- for example, if you and I are playing, and you unlock Anti-Armor Mark II and I unlock R

Here are some example unlock paths for the early game, though, until you find what you prefer:

...st to deal with. Note that some combinations (Dark Spire and Devourer, for example) can drastically affect gameplay. Any minor factions that have an intensity

...r. There are no hidden modifiers that apply to one player or another, for example. There are ships such as munitions boosters or shield boosters that do cau

...of very simple interlocking systems to create variety and complexity. For example, procedurally seeding where "upgraded" AI planets are, where special captur

'''A:''' Correct, aside from the special case units (etherjet behavior, for example, or astro trains, or starships, etc), mobile AI ships are all in one of the

...mselves a home court advantage by making the AI come to them to fight, for example.

...nsive, you might take fewer planets overall and take them more slowly, for example. And you're right, generally speaking at the start of the game it's best t

To your example, a ship that has the highest strong/weak numbers for shuttles doesn't neces

...t be gathered from a planet than was actually available at the planet (the example is having 3 too few). Fixed.

...r immune to snipers (This makes spider turrets effective against them, for example).

...ship of that type is not available, then any ships of that class. For example, if a group of fighters is targeted on a Raid Starship, then those specific

...r polishing the rest of the non-direct-gameplay functionality such as (for example) networking, Steamworks support, gamepad support, hopefully Twitter integra

...ghlights any block that could impact a stream from the proposed block (for example, stones block streams, and magnets can move them, etc).

...ven combine multiple game styles, such as making Water + Zen + Frenzy, for example. Advanced players will usually much prefer custom games over quick ones.

...t may have sounded confusing, but it's actually pretty simple -- here's an example:

...than is actually visible at any given time. This is like any 3D game, for example, but specifically FPS games, 3D platformers, etc. For those sorts of games

...1-hour mark. If you're playing a map with long paths (snake is an extreme example) it may be later, if you're playing a map with very short paths (x-shaped o

...The "peek" tool obeys the usual rules for current visible Intel, etc. For example, if you are playing "full fog of war" and have no ships or scouts on a plan

...d Bombers have something like 3x larger waves, but almost no defenses, for example.

** Example: Raid StarShips can attack command stations under force fields and kill the

A brief example may help: say you're playing a single-player, single-homeworld difficuly 8.

...ith each other the AI always takes whatever would benefit it the most. For example, a Turtle/Mad Bomber will both send large waves and have heavy defenses on

...ll give you room for enough shipyards to support a second Dreadnought, for example. Winning this way is the second Fallen Spire achievement.

...ective positioning and targeting will greatly minimize your losses. A good example of this is ordering groups of bombers to fly off and attack AI cruisers bef

*** Whenever any player picks up (for example) a raw gem, it goes into the central stockpile for that continent's settlem

For example, moving your character to one of the mission squares on the above map might

ships and structures details page - [[Acid Sprayer]] created as example, each ship/structure will have it's own detail page<br/>

...ider]]s, [[Raptor]]s and [[Space Plane]]s, the planes are the most extreme example of a glass cannon. For as long as you keep them out of tachyon coverage and

...nation of Stealth, Radar Dampening, Paralysis and Insta-Kill immunity. One example use would be to neuter any planet - without a [[Black Hole Machine]] or [[G

...1-hour mark. If you're playing a map with long paths (snake is an extreme example) it may be later, if you're playing a map with very short paths (x-shaped o

...to be used in order to do certain things with this method of aiming. For example, Clockwork Probes are particularly vulnerable to the Tidal Pulse spell. Ho

...serk is the best way to encounter an Avenger (usually several at once). An example would be hacking the AI to the point the Hacking Points go very deeply into

...ll transmogrification spells: if you're changing your form into a bat, for example. Finally most of the movement-related augmentation spells that are not tele

...items you're after; if you're having trouble finding a Wind Shelter, for example, you can buy one here. You wont find yourself buying much in the way of "

Some missions can only be found by using a guardian power first. For example, the missions that let you erect a wind shelter can only be created via gua

...the CPA this guard post launched was a mere 50 ships.<br/><br/>Here is an example of how this Guard Post works:<br/>

...s most useful against ships that are a threat in waves; Eyebots are a good example. However, the corruption will not stop Mark V versions from showing up on

...cription pop-up, the Hull Type at the end of the second white line as, for example, "Hull: Light".<br/>

...ed is found in white text on the third line of the description box as, for example, "Speed: 48".

...ists were keeping entries from older worlds that were no longer valid (for example, a color-seeker enchant, which are no longer in the game), causing fatal er

...nds are entered into the chat box, and must be prefaced by '''cmd:''' (for example, "'''cmd: ban_player 12'''").

*** Keeping with our wheat farm example, upgrading a single wheat farm to level 4 will bring it up to producing 10.

The "Paranoid" subcommander, for example, will place its station as far away from all the wormholes as it can, and p

...e AI... it just would not allow for the development of a human colony, for example. The Neinzul, perhaps, but they simply do not grow in that way. But the p

...rom two distant planets is inferior than snake style, for the most extreme example. Moreover, gate raiding seems to be more costly because each planet has man

For each directory in Images/Tilesets/ (for example, BlueShip), a Tileset is created. Inside each of those is a Starfields/ dir

Example dev script:

...P_EnemyShips have been set to not seed later in the game. Facerippers, for example, seem too weak to be seeding on later floors.

...of large spaces like the apartment corridors. These are being used in an example context now in Chris's corridor.

...reate several similar variants of one idea, architecturally-speaking. For example, one overall ring style, but then a variety of utility tunnel patterns in t

...e that, on the other hand, some combinations (Dark Spire and Devourer, for example) can dramatically affect gameplay.

...ce between 9.3 and 9.6 is more significative than between 7.3 and 7.6, for example.

'''Several units have only one version at one mark level.''' For example, the [[AI War:Dire Guardians|Dire Guardians]] are only MkV and there is no

...ut into its waves, to spawning units every now and then to attack you. For example, one type of Instigator base increases the budget of the Warden Fleet. Inst

One example of a way to handle a "replacement situation" in a very non-destructive fash

** Example usage:

In one example, you might have a list of GameEntity_Squad objects on some faction's implem

...rd, but it's stats are modified so it doesn't have as many weaknesses (for example, armor changed to 85, albedo to .5, however it costs more.

** So for example, a transport will bring metal to a green terminus, where its converted into

...moderate impact then you might get a high-intensity but weak faction (for example, an intensity 8 HRF) or a low intensity but strong faction (maybe a 1 inten

*** This has more utility than you might expect. For example, you could bring in a force that is in pursuit mode, but then give half of

There are various starting fleets, for example, that cross several DLCs. If you don't have all of them installed, they ar

...to set up some XML by editing the file: GameData/Configuration/TestChamber/Example.xml (to say which ships you want to spawn and where). The example file at this location contains a number of examples. You can also find simi

...outs created when that structure was captured are destroyed also.<br/><br/>Example: In a 3 player game, Player 1 captures an [[Advanced Factory]]. Players 2 &