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The following limitations were created to: | The following limitations were created to: | ||
- | * Strictly manage the amount | + | * Strictly manage the number |
* Make sure [[: | * Make sure [[: | ||
* Replace and update older warship limitations. | * Replace and update older warship limitations. | ||
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**The buildup limitations are intended for [[: | **The buildup limitations are intended for [[: | ||
- | ==== Reasoning ==== | + | ===== Reasoning |
- | //Many individuals hate being the little person or the weak guy in a setting. This comes from the subconscious desire to keep one's creation safe from those who would cause it harm. But we must also remember that in roleplay, weakness is also necessary for both realism and, in most cases, having fun overcoming obstacles. Logistically, | + | Many individuals hate being the little person or the weak guy in a setting. This comes from the subconscious desire to keep one's creation safe from those who would cause it harm. But we must also remember that in roleplay, weakness is also necessary for both realism and, in most cases, having fun overcoming obstacles. Logistically, |
- | ==== Limitations ==== | + | ===== Limitations |
The number of assets an entity can support depends on whether or not it is a [[: | The number of assets an entity can support depends on whether or not it is a [[: | ||
- | === Factions === | + | ==== Factions |
For each [[: | For each [[: | ||
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| Additional Small Craft | 25,000 | | | Additional Small Craft | 25,000 | | ||
- | == Faction Example A: Uso's Star Organization | + | === Faction Example A: Section 6 === |
- | Let's say that for the purposes of this example [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|Uso' | + | Let's say that for the purposes of this example [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 1x Huge Space Station((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 1x Huge Space Station((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 10x Shipyards((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 10x Shipyards((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 25x System Defense Platforms((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 25x System Defense Platforms((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 100x Capital Ships((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 100x Capital Ships((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 150x Other Warships((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 150x Other Warships((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 250x Military Support Ships((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 250x Military Support Ships((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
- | * 25,000x Additional Small Craft((1 [[faction:uso:usostarorganization|USO]]-controlled industrialized [[: | + | * 25,000x Additional Small Craft((1 [[faction:ndc:section6: |
== Faction Example B: Democratic Imperium of Nepleslia == | == Faction Example B: Democratic Imperium of Nepleslia == | ||
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* Generally, the only [[: | * Generally, the only [[: | ||
- | == Corporation Example A: Frontier Service Corporation == | + | === Corporation Example A: Frontier Service Corporation |
Let's say that for the purposes of this example the [[corp: | Let's say that for the purposes of this example the [[corp: | ||
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* 500x Additional Small Craft((1 [[: | * 500x Additional Small Craft((1 [[: | ||
- | == Corporation Example B: Tamahagane Corporation == | + | === Corporation Example B: Tamahagane Corporation |
- | Let's say that for the purposes of this example the [[faction: | + | Let's say that for the purposes of this example the [[corp: |
- | * 15x Shipyards((5 [[: | + | * 15x Shipyards((5 [[: |
- | * 25x System Defense Platforms((5 [[: | + | * 25x System Defense Platforms((5 [[: |
- | * 5x Capital Ships((5 [[: | + | * 5x Capital Ships((5 [[: |
- | * 500x Starships((5 [[: | + | * 500x Starships((5 [[: |
- | * 2,500x Additional Small Craft((5 [[: | + | * 2,500x Additional Small Craft((5 [[: |
=== Notes === | === Notes === | ||
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* Unique personal starships owned and operated by one or more [[: | * Unique personal starships owned and operated by one or more [[: | ||
- | ==== Definitions ==== | + | ===== Definitions |
- | === Star Systems === | + | ==== Star Systems |
To count towards a [[: | To count towards a [[: | ||
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* Ships and space stations may not count as [[: | * Ships and space stations may not count as [[: | ||
- | If the number of active factional players is less than the number of [[: | + | If the number of active factional players is less than the number of [[: |
- | Note: The above paragraph is a general guideline, and does not need to be tracked or adhered to in an " | + | Note: The above paragraph is a general guideline, and does not need to be tracked or adhered to in an " |
- | === Military Object Types === | + | ==== Military Object Types ==== |
* **Huge Space Stations:** A star fortress and/or shipbuilding station like the [[stararmy: | * **Huge Space Stations:** A star fortress and/or shipbuilding station like the [[stararmy: | ||
* **Shipyards: | * **Shipyards: | ||
* **System Defense Platforms: | * **System Defense Platforms: | ||
- | * **Capital Ships:** Large and powerful starships such as [[guide: | + | * **Capital Ships:** Large and powerful |
- | * **Other Warships: | + | * **Other Warships: |
- | * **Military Support Ships:** Logistical starships such as freighters, repair ships, troop transports, etc. | + | * **Military Support Ships:** Logistical |
* **Additional Small Craft:** Small craft that are not based on a [[guide: | * **Additional Small Craft:** Small craft that are not based on a [[guide: | ||
Civilian orbital stations (such as agricultural facilities, solar power collectors, trade hubs, and so forth) are not counted as system defense platforms. | Civilian orbital stations (such as agricultural facilities, solar power collectors, trade hubs, and so forth) are not counted as system defense platforms. | ||
- | == What Is Considered a Warship? == | + | === What Is Considered a Warship? |
- | A starship is considered a warship if it meets two or more of the following criteria: | + | A [[guide: |
- | * The starship is owned and/or operated by a military or paramilitary organization | + | * The [[guide: |
- | * The starship is primarily designed for combat | + | * The [[guide: |
- | * The starship has: | + | * The [[guide: |
- | * More than 4 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: | + | * More than 4 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: |
- | * More than 2 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: | + | * More than 2 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: |
- | * A [[guide: | + | * A [[guide: |
- | * A "main gun" that takes up a significant portion of the starship. | + | * A "main gun" that takes up a significant portion of the [[guide: |
- | == What is Considered a Capital Warship? == | + | === What is Considered a Capital Warship? |
Capital ships also meet two or more of the following conditions: | Capital ships also meet two or more of the following conditions: | ||
- | * Ships which have more than one [[guide:damage_rating_v2# | + | * The [[guide:starship_classes|starship]] has more than one [[guide: |
- | * Ships which have more than 500 small craft. | + | * The [[guide: |
- | * Ships which have a crew larger than 500 active individuals. | + | * The [[guide: |
- | * Ships which have an [[guide:damage_rating_v2# | + | * The [[guide:starship_classes|starship]] has a [[guide: |
- | + | ||
- | == What is Not Considered a Warship? == | + | |
- | Certain starships are exempt from the count. These are: | + | |
- | + | ||
- | * Civilian freighters and transports not in the exclusive employ of the military. | + | |
- | * Unique personal starships owned and operated by one or more [[: | + | |
==== Building Times ==== | ==== Building Times ==== | ||
- | Ships and stations take two OOC days for every 5 base [[guide: | + | Ships and stations take the following amount of time to build in the Star Army setting. |
- | ^ Class ^ Military Description | + | ^ Class ^ Military Description |
- | | Very Light | Small [[guide: | + | | Very Light | |
- | | Light | Destroyers and [[guide: | + | | Light | Destroyers, [[guide: |
- | | Medium | + | | Medium |
- | | Heavy | [[guide: | + | | Heavy | [[guide: |
- | | Very Heavy | [[guide: | + | | Very Heavy | [[guide: |
- | | Massive | + | | Massive |
- | | Shipyards | + | | Shipyards |
- | | Huge Space Stations | + | | Huge Space Stations |
These build times override any previously listed build times on starship stat pages; similarly, the rules listed in the section below override any conflicting information found elsewhere on the wiki. | These build times override any previously listed build times on starship stat pages; similarly, the rules listed in the section below override any conflicting information found elsewhere on the wiki. |