aristotl

Reply to Choke Point: Hanger-VS-Turret-VS-Other, how do YOU defend. in Strategy Sins Forums

Hangers aren't all that useful for choke point systems because you won't have enough of them in the early games to make a difference, and when you have enough - the enemy fleets are too big. The only places I find hangars useful is in the systems immediately BEHIND the choke points, because it's a huge pain to chase down scouting enemy ships with your fleet. Hangers let you automatically hunt down and kill the scouts so that your enemies don't have a clear idea of your interior lines.

Reply to The Best Capital Ships in Strategy Sins Forums

For TEC - the Kol is the best solo capital ship. Once we get into serious fleet action, Kol+Dunov makes both more effective. Even more so if you can get 2 Dunov's, put them into a fleet with Hoshiko's in tight formation, and then hold them a bit back from the main battle at about the same range as the LRM frigates. Then you have a sitution where your Kol's are deep in enemy territory except the Dunovs keep them alive. Attempts to kill the Dunov's by enemies get hindred by all

Reply to Battle tactics question in Strategy Sins Forums

I generally agree that once the fleets get to a certain size, it's practically impossible to micro-manage. The fleet function plus the control-numbers are your friends. [B]TEC Balanced Fleet[/B] This is a fleet which has all types of units - the close combat, the missle carriers, the capital ships, support, and the fighter platforms. I generally divide the "fleet" into 3 separate fleet organizations. The Fighter-Fleet is composed solely of the carriers with a small n