On 4/9/09, David L. Willson <DLWillson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Two-player is the bestest, but my son crushes me fairly easily... :-) Has anyone found any good, scalable handicapping mechanisms? I've heard both "start with just one star or two stars of the same color" and "start with a smaller ship," but I haven't played with either so I can't say definitively how much of a handicap they are. They all sound pretty devastating. -- - |) () /\/ I can't wait to play Homeworlds with my son, but since he's only six months old it'll probably be a while.