You need 4 players to start a Tournament game.
Only 2 computer players are allowed.
Mega Byte joined the game in slot 1
amz181 visits
amz181 joined the game in slot 2
amz181: heya
amz181: heloooooooooooo
amz181: ?
Mega Byte: Hi
Mega Byte: Sorry
Mega Byte: Was looking at another scrren.
Mega Byte: Where are you from?
Mega Byte: Shall we wait, see if we get 1 more maybe?
amz181: oh back!
amz181: heya
amz181: um im UK
amz181: lets try and get 4 i say
Mega Byte: Cool.
Mega Byte: Ok.
amz181: u?
Mega Byte: I'm fine.
Mega Byte: I'm in Tokyo
Mega Byte: Is 11pm here
Mega Byte: Monday
amz181: NICE
amz181: always wanted to go to japan
amz181: so you japanese or holidaying in japan?
Mega Byte: Neither.
Mega Byte: I live here, but originally from Australia.
A1mir visits
Mega Byte: Been here for 4 years.
Mega Byte: Hi A1
Mega Byte: Jump in
Mega Byte: We're hoping for 4
A1mir joined the game in slot 3
A1mir left the game
Mega Byte: Well, that was rude...
Mega Byte: :D
amz181: lol
amz181: can you speak japanese?
Mega Byte: Are you an old-school Muler, or a new one?
amz181: new one
Mega Byte: I speak some, but not fluent.
amz181: not old enough to have played the original :P
amz181: i heard they have like 4 different lettering
piete visits
Mega Byte: Piete
Mega Byte: Hey mate.
piete: hi, cant join just yet
Mega Byte: Yeah, you need to learn 3 syilbaries, and one alphabet.
Mega Byte: No worries.
Mega Byte: WE're waiting for 1 more anyway.
Mega Byte: I read/write hiragana, katakana, and some kanji
amz181: lol :P did you move there yourself or with parents?
Mega Byte: The forth is called "romaji" which is actually just the regualer 26 (less actually no v, q or c in Japanese)
piete: i learned japanese years ago, never got to the phase of speaking, just kanji...
Mega Byte: Kanji is very complicated, even more so than Mandarin, which I also speak.
amz181: do you live in japan aswell piete?
piete: no, in brazil
Mega Byte: No, he's in Brazil if I remember correctly.
Mega Byte: :)
Mega Byte: haha
amz181: oh lol
piete: but i liked languages
Mega Byte: Thought you were in the lobby
amz181: how old are you guys?
Mega Byte: 41
piete: 36
amz181: whoa, quite a massive age range in this game
Mega Byte: You?
piete: i grew up with mule
Mega Byte: Ditto
amz181: i r tiny
Mega Byte: LOL
piete: really, we had league until 2005
Mega Byte: Hate that that last game ended.
piete: if i get another of those wont play until next version
Mega Byte: I have reported it as a bug, and gave all the details and link to the log for them.
Mega Byte: Well, 1.1.1 has been pretty stable
amz181: oh u guys talking about the game crashing?>
Mega Byte: That is the first locked game I had in 1.1
Mega Byte: 1.1.1
piete: the league ended bc i moved away
Mega Byte: Unlike in 1.0, where 8 out of 10 games crashed.
Mega Byte: :)
Mega Byte: Yeah
amz181: i alreayd made a thread on it
amz181: so far ive only played 3 games i thin
amz181: k
amz181: all the way through
amz181: the rest crashed :(
piete joined the game in slot 3
piete: kids asleep
piete: although wife still not smiling ;)
Mega Byte: Ha! He's in.
amz181: brb dont start without me ;)
Mega Byte: Get her a PC, and teach her.
Mega Byte: Ok mate.
Mega Byte: No worries.
piete: i got 2, yesterday said to her to play together but she didnt buy it
Mega Byte: hehe
piete: actually, this is "hers"
Mega Byte: If I can get my port issues sorted, I can get another player on
Mega Byte: But right now I can't join my own game from another PC even in the same house.
Mega Byte: I can only host.
Mega Byte: No wonder she's scowling at you. :)
amz181: back
Mega Byte: Nooobody touches my PC
piete: i would like to know more about those things, i got a wired connection but i brought a wireless modem (both motorola) that they say could be a router
amz181: i love the sound effects for this game
Mega Byte: hehe
Mega Byte: I have 3 routers here...
Mega Byte: And a switch...
amz181: i have 1
Mega Byte: So I have something to sort out.
Mega Byte: And the worst thing is, my main router is all in Japanese...
Mega Byte: So that has its own set of challenges. :)
piete: i tried to connect them but couldnt
amz181: you guys have really fast internet though dont you?
Mega Byte: Yup
piete: yeah, 100kbps
amz181: lulz
Mega Byte: I have 100mbit fiber directly in my flat.
piete: in brazil theyre are expensive
amz181: lol
Mega Byte: And in feb, I'm upgrading that to 1gbit...
Mega Byte: For about $60US a month.
amz181: *fants*
piete: in finland i got 2mbit
piete: it was enough for live sports
amz181: i think i got a 5mbit
Mega Byte: Full duplex speed, and no transfer limits.
Mega Byte: 2mb is probably ADSL, and 5 is most likely Cable modem?
Mega Byte: Am I right?
Mega Byte: :)
amz181: yah
amz181: wait no
piete: my 2mb was with that motorola wireless cable modem
amz181: my 5 mbit one is wireless router...
piete: that i brought here
Mega Byte: But it has to connect to something.
amz181: yah the phoneline
Mega Byte: There is no such thing as "wireless" :)
Mega Byte: A cable has to attch to it.
piete: cable
Mega Byte: Ok, phone line connection is ADSL
amz181: actually there is
Mega Byte: Nope... really...
amz181: i call it a tree
Mega Byte: Eventyally, a wire connects to it. ;)
piete: my both modems are cable, almost equal, the finnish one just has antenna for wlan
amz181: what do you guys do for a living?
piete: take care of my kid, 3 more weeks
amz181: :P
piete: finnish social security rules
amz181: are they young?
piete: since mid-july
piete: 9 months
amz181: ouch
piete: go back to work mid-january
amz181: cool
piete: i help finnish companies that are interested in brazil
amz181: ooo nice
piete: www.finpro.fi
amz181: lol
Mega Byte: What do you do amz?
piete: and you guys?
amz181: im currently in education
amz181: hoping to become a doctor
Mega Byte: Nice
Mega Byte: I build Data Centers in Japan
piete: md?
Mega Byte: Among other technology things.
amz181: coool
Mega Byte: It has its moments
piete: help me build my two-modem center! ;)
amz181: if i ever become a doctor i'll probably come to tokyo for a holiday :P
Mega Byte: LOL
piete: i understood these modems are two-way, so my wireless could connect to my wired with rj45, am i right?
Death_Mule17 visits
mrbig112 visits
Mega Byte: There's 2 ways to do it.
mrbig112 joined the game in slot 4
piete: without cable modifications
amz181: oooo
piete: ok, lets play
Mega Byte: Drop me a message and we'll talk about it later.
amz181: unlucky deathmule
Mega Byte: Looks like GAME ON
piete: ok
mrbig112: sup peeps
Death_Mule17: fuuuuck
piete: dm, press button
amz181: i think deathmule has to leave for the game to start :S
Mega Byte: sorry dude
piete: no
piete: he can watch
Death_Mule17: im outtie
piete: but has to press button
Death_Mule17 left the game
amz181: he didnt want to P
amz181: omg im 2nd
Round 1 of 12
piete: they removed round 1 incidents
piete: no worries
Mega Byte: Yeah
Mega Byte: As it should be, since everyone is equal
piete: no, im against
piete: ive lost plot twice round1 and still won
piete: and there should be land auction round1 too
piete: never seen here
Mega Byte: Yeah, but it is based on who pushed the button first...
Mega Byte: That doesn't make sense.
piete: thats true
Mega Byte: TO be penalized in round 1 for going first...
piete: on c64 its lottery
Mega Byte: Because that's the slot you're in
piete: sorry, hi mrbig!
piete: :)
amz181: did he put food there?
piete: is it food?
mrbig112: sigh lol
mrbig112: yer
piete: desert is bad for food
mrbig112: im still a nub at this
amz181: wekk t
amz181: well food doesnt grow on the desert
Mega Byte: Piete: 132
piete: yeah
Mega Byte: That was lame guys...
piete: amz bought to spoil, i didnt!
amz181: mine wont spoik
amz181: it'll be used up
piete: 1 will
piete: only if glac-elves come ;)
Round 2 of 12
piete: half of surplus food spoils, youll have 2
piete: mb
piete: you started good
amz181: waste?
Mega Byte: Yeah, but being screwed for food, I don't have chance of getting it outfitted this turn.
Mega Byte: And no time to go hunting wampus either.
piete: lets change seats then! ;)
mrbig112: i got shafted like that the other day
piete: id happily be you now
amz181: ahh
mrbig112: everyone got food and i got none
amz181: lol
amz181: nice one
Mega Byte: soso
Mega Byte: Didn't get to pub, so really not a big help.
Mega Byte: Would have got more money going to pub...
Mega Byte: But it was right there so I grabbed it.
piete: ill buy your smithore... ;)
piete: and you wouldng have got more money in pub
piete: early round, little time
amz181: unlucky
mrbig112: good ol smithore
piete: mrbig, if you press button itll skip production
mrbig112: soz
piete: speeds up a bit
amz181: oh yah
mrbig112: DAM
piete: mb the food king
mrbig112: Tnx u plz cum again
amz181: lol
piete: just where i wanted to be...
Round 3 of 12
amz181: IM GONNA BUY THIS
piete: oh yeah
Mega Byte: Twice the river plot auction.
Mega Byte: Interesting.
amz181: lol
amz181: tpeic steak
piete: thats mine
Mega Byte: Duh
piete: no objections?
Mega Byte: Yes, I object...
Mega Byte: :)
Mega Byte: But won't matter.
Mega Byte: ;)
amz181: phew
amz181: yes!
amz181: i thought i hadnt got a plot then for a sec
mrbig112: nice luck
amz181: harsh
amz181: NICE
piete: 1st place...
amz181: press soace
mrbig112: owned ur mule ran
piete: at least cant protect store... ;)
piete: with this cash had to risk glac-elves...
amz181: u ahve -1
piete: -1 is enough
amz181: o
amz181: i dutn have money
piete: yeah, youre like palpatine in starwars 3... ;)
Round 4 of 12
Mega Byte: Funny Palpatine is the name of my PC
Mega Byte: :)
amz181: lolwut
piete: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Mega Byte: You take this one
mrbig112: lol 808 bux
Mega Byte: :)
piete: :'(
amz181: wtf
amz181: NOOOOOOOOOO
amz181: MAH MONEYZ
mrbig112: LOL Cleaned you out
piete: even sold my extra food
amz181: phew
amz181: what?
piete: what?
amz181: why didnt he buy
amz181: he had -2
piete: hes good
piete: damn
amz181: space!!!!1
Round 5 of 12
amz181: lol
Mega Byte: Well, I gave it all I had... :(
amz181: :P
Mega Byte: piete, you are up a plot again.
Mega Byte: I'm not a fan of that... :)
amz181: yay
piete: amz couldve bought it
Mega Byte: Yeah
Mega Byte: I would have rathered that.
mrbig112: yay
Mega Byte: Then we'd all be at 6
amz181: i couldve, but then my devious plot could not have unfolded
piete: he wasnt as greedy as im
Mega Byte: hehe
Mega Byte: You go amz
amz181: :P
amz181: im gunna lose :P
Mega Byte: No, that's reserved for me. ;)
mrbig112: sigh
piete: looking your crystite plots...
amz181: space
piete: too early!
Mega Byte: Yup
amz181: wut
amz181: piete you sly deviil
piete: you have more money
piete: im evil only in this game
piete: otherwise im an angel ;)
amz181: :p
piete: this is good channel
Mega Byte: Ta
Mega Byte: As much as it pained me to BUY for 111
piete: auch
amz181: i shall only sellf or high amounts
piete: mrbig, dont sell energy under 0
mrbig112: ty
Mega Byte: Big... don't go in the hole
Mega Byte: Your plyts won't produce
mrbig112: i need cash dam im broke ass
piete: one energy unit for one plot other than energy
Round 6 of 12
piete: you can have it
piete: ;9
amz181: luls
piete: damn
piete: i thought i had surplus food...
piete: so when i saw 0 i lost my plan
piete: thanks amz
Mega Byte: DUDE
Mega Byte: WTF
amz181: lulz
mrbig112: ....
piete: only thing that it was not so nice to mb...
amz181: im sowwy
Mega Byte: Could leave me 1 fucking mule???
Mega Byte: ZTHanks
amz181: <3
Mega Byte: IUd have used 2 of them...
Mega Byte: Didn't need to throw them away
Mega Byte: Now you screw the colony
piete: we all err sometime
amz181: my devious plan has un fulded
mrbig112: geez
Mega Byte: Really makes the game unfun gys...
Mega Byte: really
mrbig112: i get all the luck
piete: whew, best plot not to produce
Mega Byte: Big, that is good for you
piete: i wish you could select it
Mega Byte: 4 plot crystite
piete: now ill get all bad luck for next few rounds...
mrbig112: yer...
piete: what a lag
Mega Byte: Piete, I'll do everything I can so you win this now, k?
piete: i was down when the transaction occurred
amz181: why :(
piete: mb, no need
piete: dont be angry with amz
Mega Byte: No need for this kind of cut throat...
amz181: i thought it wuz tactics :'(
Round 7 of 12
amz181: WAKE UP!
amz181: why r mules so expensive?
piete: 2x smithore price
amz181: ah
piete: kid woke up...
piete: learning mule now on my lap
amz181: can you get more than one meteor?
piete: yes
amz181: cool
piete: there you go
amz181: wow
amz181: i r magic
mrbig112 was disconnected
Computer takes over mrbig112
piete: damn
amz181: why isnt the crystite changing?>
piete: its purely aleatory
amz181: ?
amz181: random?
piete: thats the word
amz181: k
piete: sorry mb, cpu was ahead of you
piete: couldnt have sold to you
Round 8 of 12
piete: lets see if cpu puts crystite
piete: no...
piete: thats my favourite!...not
piete: amz playing high-risk
amz181: pirates are coming this round
amz181: i can tell
amz181: soz
amz181: i was afk
Round 9 of 12
piete: counting on pirates? ;)
piete: or on me? ;P
amz181: o great
piete: no, twas that my favourite!
piete: wanna some?
amz181: i smell a plot
piete: well, you did well
piete: and that was a total gamble!
piete: mb go up
Round 10 of 12
piete: dunno why he does it, he just puts energy
piete: or food
piete: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
amz181: LOL
amz181: ouch
amz181: ok conspiring is now forthwitdth against the rules :P
Mega Byte: buy pieite
Mega Byte: Ok then...
Mega Byte: Thought you understood the plan...
piete: sorry, got tkj
piete: kid
piete: on my lap...
amz181: whats he cakked>
piete: and didnt see what happened
amz181: I CALL HAX
Mega Byte: Would have stayed down and bought but had no $$$s
piete: difficult w 1 hand
Mega Byte: No matter...
Mega Byte: Result will be the same just not as big a colony score
piete: sorry, wifes going out and im alone with kid
Mega Byte: its all good
Round 11 of 12
Mega Byte: so close
piete: f..c crystite ;)
amz181: lol
amz181: hes trying it
piete: store still has a lot
Mega Byte: Not enough time
Mega Byte: sorry mate
Mega Byte: Should have bought mules instead of swapping them
Mega Byte: Should still be around the 150 mark at least.
piete: yeah
amz181: MWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHhA
piete: that sucks!
Mega Byte: Ah...
amz181: r u gonna die?
Mega Byte: Thought this was round 12...
Mega Byte: :S
piete: if it was a bit cheaper...
Mega Byte: I got it...
piete: that may work...
Mega Byte: You want in?
piete: congrats
piete: i cant
amz181: ssmithore is way too overpowered
piete: thats true
Mega Byte: I was a round ahead of myself for some reason
Mega Byte: I thought this was 12...
Mega Byte: :S
Mega Byte: So that's kind of screwed
piete: no, it can still rise
Mega Byte: Yeah
piete: you bought for 130
Mega Byte: I'm with ya.
Mega Byte: Yup
Mega Byte: And one at 112
piete: twas 150 last game
Round 12 of 12
Mega Byte: You know what to do, right?
piete: you first
Mega Byte: Ok
Mega Byte: I'll leave you 1
Mega Byte: at least
Mega Byte: For your bare plot
Mega Byte: GO
Mega Byte: Oh... so close
Mega Byte: But a good shift
piete: no, have to let empty
piete: congrats mb!
Mega Byte: There we go...
Mega Byte: :)
amz181: this cud be hi scoe
Mega Byte: Ta mate. You made it happen.
piete: why sell?
Mega Byte: Just want to see the $$$$s ;)
piete: ;)
amz181: ok guess what his meny will be
Mega Byte: Never had that much cash in a game before.
amz181: im huessing 40k
piete: more, just could go faster...
Mega Byte: Over that.
Mega Byte: 199 x 230 is 45,770
Mega Byte: Plus what I had
amz181: is 66k the hiscore?
Mega Byte: Don't think so.
piete: no, its 150000
amz181: ouch
amz181: :P
Mega Byte: I've seen over 79,000 for 1 player
piete: single player
Mega Byte: And I saw one game that is now over 217,000 for colongy
piete: on highscore list
Mega Byte: set today
amz181: piete sell
piete: but that player played all 4 players
amz181: piete sell
amz181: why didnt u sell?
piete: lazy
Mega Byte: Valuation is the same.
amz181: o
Mega Byte: Though I guess it would have gone the same speed since we both were selling. :)
piete: but im with kid
Mega Byte: bad idea to sell here
amz181: y
Mega Byte: All the goods you sell will value 1/15 of the asset value
amz181: oh!
Mega Byte: You actually do lose selling energy/food in last round
Mega Byte: the asset value would be worth more.
piete: didnt know that
amz181: neither did i
Mega Byte: Wow, how'd I miss converting an energy plot... :)
Game Over. Your progress has been saved.
Mega Byte: Nice
piete: congrats mb, until next game guys
Mega Byte: Close to our score the other night.
amz181: exceptional echievments ey?
Mega Byte: If we'd have made that exchange right in round 10, this would ahve been over 200k
amz181: anyway bye all, ;)
Mega Byte: We scored higher last night. :)
Mega Byte: (Piete and I and another guy)
amz181 left the game
Mega Byte: Nice game Piete
amz181 was disconnected
Mega Byte: You've taught me well, master.
Mega Byte: I just hate that cut throat behavior for no reason other than to be nasty to people... love that ultimatly it backfires.