Yep, Battleship Moleculous (I have no clue where he got that name) looked like a giant arrowhead bristling with weapons.
That's his current pet project.
Derek Stanley
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 2, 2014, at 9:57 PM, wrote:
>
> Last time I checked, you can still play it online against other players in
> Game Center (a couple weeks ago). But obviously you can't download it any
> more, they're not making any additions, can't make in-game purchases.
>
> I ran a Battleship Craft "tourney" (turned out to be more demos) at Kris'
> Celesticon this year, and all the kids do what yours do, they build a hull
> until they run out of patience, and then start loading as many guns on it
> as they can afford or until they run out of deck space while the freeboard
> gets lower and lower.
>
> > My 7 year old is ... Pissed right off that Battleship Craft is no longer
> > supported. He's trying desperately to craft himself something capable of
> > going toe to toe with the yamato.
> >
> > His builds are all big and slow and barely above water but with more guns
> > than you can shake a stick at, the Yamato's just got longer range than
> > anything he can afford.
> >
> > Derek Stanley
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> >> On Mar 2, 2014, at 9:01 PM, wrote:
> >>
> >> Facebook is a disease that is infecting us all. I just succumbed about
> >> two
> >> weeks ago, and now I find myself having to resist the temptation, "hey,
> >> I
> >> should make myself a nice wallpaper," or whatever they call that new
> >> panel
> >> at the top.
> >>
> >> So, while I declared on this list a while back that I don't have a FB
> >> page, that is now untrue. However, the page is devoted to maintaining
> >> comms with people in Allegro Dance Theater and Heart Bandits American
> >> Eskimo Rescue. I posted pictures of my Battleship Craft ships just to
> >> mix
> >> things up, but there is nothing on it but ballet, me in a dress, dogs,
> >> and
> >> BC ships. Mostly dogs.
> >>
> >> > Facebook has me ruined, I was just trying to find the "like" button
> >> for
> >> > that last one 8-)
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > "Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults
> >> pay
> >> > for
> >> > it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and
> >> their
> >> > kids pay for it."
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
That's his current pet project.
Derek Stanley
Sent from my iPad
> On Mar 2, 2014, at 9:57 PM, wrote:
>
> Last time I checked, you can still play it online against other players in
> Game Center (a couple weeks ago). But obviously you can't download it any
> more, they're not making any additions, can't make in-game purchases.
>
> I ran a Battleship Craft "tourney" (turned out to be more demos) at Kris'
> Celesticon this year, and all the kids do what yours do, they build a hull
> until they run out of patience, and then start loading as many guns on it
> as they can afford or until they run out of deck space while the freeboard
> gets lower and lower.
>
> > My 7 year old is ... Pissed right off that Battleship Craft is no longer
> > supported. He's trying desperately to craft himself something capable of
> > going toe to toe with the yamato.
> >
> > His builds are all big and slow and barely above water but with more guns
> > than you can shake a stick at, the Yamato's just got longer range than
> > anything he can afford.
> >
> > Derek Stanley
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> >> On Mar 2, 2014, at 9:01 PM, wrote:
> >>
> >> Facebook is a disease that is infecting us all. I just succumbed about
> >> two
> >> weeks ago, and now I find myself having to resist the temptation, "hey,
> >> I
> >> should make myself a nice wallpaper," or whatever they call that new
> >> panel
> >> at the top.
> >>
> >> So, while I declared on this list a while back that I don't have a FB
> >> page, that is now untrue. However, the page is devoted to maintaining
> >> comms with people in Allegro Dance Theater and Heart Bandits American
> >> Eskimo Rescue. I posted pictures of my Battleship Craft ships just to
> >> mix
> >> things up, but there is nothing on it but ballet, me in a dress, dogs,
> >> and
> >> BC ships. Mostly dogs.
> >>
> >> > Facebook has me ruined, I was just trying to find the "like" button
> >> for
> >> > that last one 8-)
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > "Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults
> >> pay
> >> > for
> >> > it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and
> >> their
> >> > kids pay for it."
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>