(50R3.0) THE ROMAN WAR MACHINE (50R3.1) HEAVY CRUISER (CA): The mainstay for the Roman War Machine. The Roman Heavy Cruiser was proficient in battle, possessing four offensive Wide Phasers and two defensive Wide Phasers, all of which could fire forward. Twin Tachyon Guns could also fire forward, but each could fire off to the…
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Star Fleet Battles – Babylon Q2D Drone Support Cruiser SSD Sector 50
(50R.2.0) BABYLON (50R2.2) DRONE SUPPORT CRUISER (Q2D): The Q2D Drone Support Cruiser was Babylon’s first attempt at implementing Drone usage on fleet wide scale. A Support Cruiser was designed, one which was smaller than the P3A Battlecruiser it would support. Armed with two Drone Racks, a single Q2D Drone Support Cruiser would typically escort…
Star Fleet Battles – Europa CA vs Babylon BC Sector 50 Playtest Report 2/20/22
EUROPA CA VS BABYLON BC PLAYTEST REPORT 2/20/22 T1 – Europa Speed 10. Babylon Speed 15. Both ships close on each other. T2 – Europa Speed 8. Babylon Speed 11. Ships are facing each other but off center. Babylon fires 2 Disr at R15. Both hit. Minus reinforcement, Europa takes 4 Dam to Shield#1….
Star Fleet Battles – Old Guard Stardate 02.08.22 Sector 50
THE OLD GUARD STARDATE 02.08.22 SECTOR 50 Captain Severick sat in his anti-gravity wheelchair, dreaming of better days. He was a balding, elderly man whose legs had finally given out due to a degenerative disease that he had fought off for years with medication. Now, that medication was no longer effective. The years had…
Star Fleet Battles – Babylon P3A Battlecruiser SSD Sector 50
(50R.2.0) BABYLON (50R2.1) P3A BATTLECRUISER (BC): The standard combat vessel for Babylon. The P3A Battlecruiser was known for its swift maneuvering, tight turn mode, and deadly wing Phasers. Double Disruptor Bolts allowed the P3A Battlecruiser to hammer its opponent relentlessly, without the need for excessive rearming time. Security Stations ensured that slaves did not…
Star Fleet Battles – Sector 50 Short Summary as of 11/13/23
SECTOR 50 SHORT SUMMARY AS OF 11/13/23 The foundation for Sector 50 is taking existing starships and cutting their designs in half. During this process, decisions need to be made and the goal is to make these halved starships balanced versus one another. The result is the base Heavy Cruiser for each New Empire. Once…
Star Fleet Battles – The Old Guard Stardate 11.02.22 Sector 50
THE OLD GUARD STARDATE 11.02.22 SECTOR 50 The Old Guard shook from long range Phaser fire. The barrage was coming from two different directions, hitting two adjacent Shields. There were ships flying in all directions on the battlefield. The black night sky of space was filled with red Phaser fire. Captain Stephanos Severick sat…
Star Fleet Battles – Europa Heavy Cruiser SSD Sector 50
SECTOR 50 EUROPA SHIPS (50R1.1) HEAVY CRUISER (CA): The standard workhorse for the Europa fleet. The Europa Heavy Cruiser was a solid vessel, capable of standing up to any other heavy cruiser of the time period. Its dual Photon Torpedoes made the Europa Heavy Cruiser a feared opponent, primarily due to the high intensity…
Star Fleet Battles – Sector 50 Designer Notes
SECTOR 50 DESIGNER NOTES Sector 50 was posted back in 2019, although the New Galaxy was not clearly defined at the time. There is great tactical potential in Sector 50, but all the proper components need to be in place to stage the appropriate battles. Simply looking at a single SSD will not give…