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Beams. You can aim them while shooting and sweep through weaker enemier or 'roids. Also, the beam appears instantaneously, unlike the other two.

Of the other two, blaster win due to higher damage ...

Some more things:

Total Annihilation:
+ Unlimited production queue

Settlers IV:
+ Production queues are global
- Can't specify production order (items are produced in a round-robin fashion)
...

Is this in 1.4e ?

Survival was different before that. I'm not saying it's impossible - maybe there's ways out of situations we hadn't thought of, but pre 1.4e you could do what you are describing a ...

I get bored when I've played for about half an hour. At that point, all that's left are the worms and a few mining ships. I can run away indefinitely, but it's just no fun.

Have you ever played Total Annihilation? Despite being seven years old, it's still the greatest RTS I've seen. Far better (as a whole) than any Command & Conquer. I should check out Homeworld 2 ...

	Author	Message
	Topic: Blasters V. Ions V. Beams
	The DataBeaver Replies: 47 Views: 229182	Forum: Starscape Posted: Thu May 06, 2004 3:58 pm Subject: Blasters V. Ions V. Beams
	The DataBeaver Replies: 47 Views: 229182	Beams. You can aim them while shooting and sweep through weaker enemier or 'roids. Also, the beam appears instantaneously, unlike the other two. Of the other two, blaster win due to higher damage ...
	Topic: Behold the flux of time-space!
	The DataBeaver Replies: 37 Views: 105683	Forum: Battlescape Posted: Thu Apr 29, 2004 11:53 pm Subject: Behold the flux of time-space!
	The DataBeaver Replies: 37 Views: 105683	Some more things: Total Annihilation: + Unlimited production queue Settlers IV: + Production queues are global - Can't specify production order (items are produced in a round-robin fashion) ...
	Topic: how well do you do in survival?
	The DataBeaver Replies: 27 Views: 96156	Forum: Starscape Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2004 1:24 am Subject: how well do you do in survival?
	The DataBeaver Replies: 27 Views: 96156	Is this in 1.4e ? Survival was different before that. I'm not saying it's impossible - maybe there's ways out of situations we hadn't thought of, but pre 1.4e you could do what you are describing a ...
	Topic: how well do you do in survival?
	The DataBeaver Replies: 27 Views: 96156	Forum: Starscape Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2004 11:18 pm Subject: how well do you do in survival?
	The DataBeaver Replies: 27 Views: 96156	I get bored when I've played for about half an hour. At that point, all that's left are the worms and a few mining ships. I can run away indefinitely, but it's just no fun.
	Topic: Behold the flux of time-space!
	The DataBeaver Replies: 37 Views: 105683	Forum: Battlescape Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2004 1:47 pm Subject: Behold the flux of time-space!
	The DataBeaver Replies: 37 Views: 105683	Have you ever played Total Annihilation? Despite being seven years old, it's still the greatest RTS I've seen. Far better (as a whole) than any Command & Conquer. I should check out Homeworld 2 ...