Federation Commander

Sure, I've been playing since January, mostly 2 ship affairs, or 2 ships and a bunch of transports. First time trying something bigger and i realise i need a way to manage things better. Hence my questions. (i appreciate the game is not best suited to really big games , that's what actasf is for ...

I have a similar kind of question with regards to direct fire.

When it's time for direct fire, all ships declare their target(s). (some ships might use the me too rule to wait to see if another ship is firing)

once all this is declared, a ship is picked and all it's firing is executed - damage ...

ok thanks .I kinda figured it would have negative consequences yeah

thanks mike.

Swarm rules sounds interesting. Newbie here and I only have the basic sets. Where would find the swarm rules?


What are people's thoughts on letting seeking weapons go after any target at any time? (meaning you don't have to track or remember where a weapon is going, each time you ...

If you have a fair few ships on the table, a fair few drones or suicide shuttles in play, there's lot of targets.

How do folks usually go about keeping track of what each seeking weapon's target is? Do you just write it down on paper?


(One also has to note which ship is controlling the seeking ...

That was excellent. i got that completely thank you so much for clearing that up for me.

it seems that tractors are pretty much unique to this game and a fairly big deal - not a concept to be ignored!

thank you mj. if you could give me some examples, i'd be very grateful

Hi - i wonder if you guys can help, I'm a new player to the FC system and I have a tractoring question

when a ship is tractoring another ship, and is the "controlling" ship (it has spend more energy on it's base move), then when it moves, the ship being tractored "moves with it"

what does this ...

anyone in central or south west london play?