• Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM
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    6 months ago

    I think the bigger issue is that shields can be at 99% after a hit and somehow there’s still sparks shooting out all over the bridge.

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      6 months ago

      When they were first testing star fleet ships researched realized that everyone was ignoring the icon and text dialog that popped up when a ship was damaged. Exploding consoles assures that the current ship status is addressed in a timely manner.

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              6 months ago

              Archer: “Open the cannon hatches!”

              Malcolm: “I still don’t think that’s–”

              Archer: “Shut up, we implemented your annoying red lights, now we’re doing this my way! Open the cannon hatches!”

              Crew: Gets sucked out into space