Announcing TurboSMAC!

[DilithiumDad]

Bored with plain old SMAC? Try TurboSMAC. It's quicker and your old tricks and exploits have been countered! The AI may not be smarter, but the mind worms defitely are! They have two move points and the ability to disengage plus Trance and Deep Radar!

Download it here:

http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=125561

Also there is more stuff to read and other posts and threads too!

This is not some weird total makeover. It's SMAC, but a little better. Closer to what the original progammers probably had in mind. Cool features that you never used are now useable and important!

[#endgame]

And if you're too lazy to manually swap files, it's now integrated with ModMan!



Uh, yeah.

[Barinthus]

Nice!

Unfortunately I probably will not try it out until I have completed PBEMs - I cannot be arsed to swap the alpha.txt everytime I get a turn.

Nevertheless, nice work and

[Kataphraktoi]

just make a second directory with the different rules and rename it.you can copy+paste,dont even need to install again

[Mart]

Originally posted by Cataphract887
just make a second directory with the different rules and rename it.you can copy+paste,dont even need to install again

I do it also like that. The only thing I swap is renaming folders.

When hard drive space is abundant, it is the fastest way.

[Barinthus]

Mmmmm never thought of that, thanks

[#endgame]

Originally posted by Barinthus
Nice!

Unfortunately I probably will not try it out until I have completed PBEMs - I cannot be arsed to swap the alpha.txt everytime I get a turn.

Nevertheless, nice work and

Hence the ModMan version!

[Barinthus]

That's what ModMan does - switch .txts for you?

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Switches more than that - it's what powers the Aldebaran 2 Mod, so you're not doing everything by hand (and that has additional factions and a lot more changed, since its more of a TC)