Thread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Combat Simulator
by TimRogers I haven't been able to find a working combat simulator. Are there any out there that people use?I've been writing one (just in Excel, nothing too fancy), but am having trouble determining...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Best ship builds to defeat ancients on turn 2...
by Eclipsean4026 I've noticed in the past few games I've played that those who kill ancients as soon as possible (turn one for Orion, turn two for others) seem to often have a leg up on other players...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: When to come out of the shell when playing...
by Eclipsean4026 When I first started playing Eclipse, I found a great deal of success playing aggressive races such as Mechenema and winning by quickly taking my neighbors homeworld, or failing that,...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: How to build decent ships with the shapers of...
by Eclipsean4026 Hey everybody,I'm about to give in to my innermost passions and desires and purchase shadow of the rift. Of all the new species, the shapers interest me the most, even if they have a...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: First time player against a group of vets. Need...
by DomeIsTheName I have watched videos and read guides and I understand the general idea but I would like some decent tips for good races to play and strageties to not get blown out of the water. If I...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Winning without going hard on military?
by clembo2021 I've only played a few games vs AI on iPad. However from my limited knowledge it seems like you HAVE to go pretty heavy on military to have any chance to win. It also seems very meta-game...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: late in a 6 player game, you have no neutron...
by ctcharger So I take out the central hex but my ships are designed for missile defense -1 -1 -1 -1 with 1 plasma cannon. Basically it means I can't realistically conquer large populated systems...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Strategy Tips for a First Game?
by art642 My friends and I are playing Eclipse for the first time this Saturday. It's a little bit heavier game than we are used to playing together, but we're all excited and have set aside plenty of...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Pyxis Unity - the new Eridani?
by Jannick soerensen First I will say a Big Thanks to all of the posts, Files and other stuff you guys add in this Forum! It helps alot to add more to the dephts of this great game!Now to the...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Advanced Robotics or Improved Hull
by daggaz In round one, you are lucky enough to be presented with this choice and can afford either one or the other with relative ease. There is only a single copy of each. What do you take, and why?...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Eclipse's Action Economy, a simply break-down
by daggaz So I've been playing this game off and on the last year, and have read through these forums to beef up my strategy, and one of the rules-of-thumb I came away with was this:Don't populate...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Action Economy, a simple break-down
by daggaz So I've been playing this game off and on the last year, and have read through these forums to beef up my strategy, and one of the rules-of-thumb I came away with was this:"Don't populate...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Drives underpowered?
by DaCooGa What is the point of researching fusion or tachyon drives? Fusion drives are a pretty rare buy in most cases I see as the energy cost is increased and movement is generally not a problem. I...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Eclipse - only a long arms race till big final...
by starkprod There must be a different way to play, right?I have played this game with 2 groups or so and perhaps 10 games or something. While I very much enjoy the economic parts of the game, it feels...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Eclipse – Cataclysm of the Monoliths: a...
by geofg Hi all. This game is now available in the files section:Eclipse – Cataclysm of the Monoliths is a two-player cooperative variant for the game. It includes attacking and defending enemies with...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Trying to make sorting solution
by Fjalee Hey, I'm making a storage solution for ship parts tiles to my friend as a gift. I was wondering if anyone of you who has the game could tell me the exact size (length, width and height) of...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: 1:1 Tournament ---- Race Balancing
by clintmeyer So me and 5 of my friends have been playing Eclipse a lot lately (4-6 player games). We decided to play a 1:1 tournament, starting with a round robin phase to give everyone a seeded...
View ArticleThread: Eclipse:: Strategy:: Help needed how to spice up human and pick races...
by Jannick soerensen In our play group we think the humans are somewhat boring and is mainly made for filling out some space on the other side of the boards.Did you guys do anything to spice up the...
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