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A '''tick''' is a turn in [[Planetarion]]. Everything happens - progresses, through ticks. The real-life counterpart to ticks is actual time. A tick (normally) occurs once every 1 hour (beginning at xx:00:00). After a tick occurs, one tick is deducted from every activity - whether fleet launch, research or construction in the game, and resources are updated, battles commence "during the tick".
A '''tick''' is a turn in [[Planetarion]]. Everything happens - progresses, through ticks. Ship prouduction, building construction, and research progress. Fleets move closer to their targets. Resources are added. Everything.


Ticks may occur more often, for example during [[speedgame]]s or [[havoc]].  
The real-life counterpart to ticks is actual time. A tick (normally) occurs once every  hour, on the hour. Battles occur "during the tick".
 
Ticks may occur more often, for example during [[speedgame]]s or [[havoc]]. For example, there wer 15-minute ticks during the round 13 havoc.


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Revision as of 00:33, 5 September 2005

A tick is a turn in Planetarion. Everything happens - progresses, through ticks. Ship prouduction, building construction, and research progress. Fleets move closer to their targets. Resources are added. Everything.

The real-life counterpart to ticks is actual time. A tick (normally) occurs once every hour, on the hour. Battles occur "during the tick".

Ticks may occur more often, for example during speedgames or havoc. For example, there wer 15-minute ticks during the round 13 havoc.