I agree with the fighting pit idea. Let people approach a referee to join a queue, at which time you are ported into the ring to fight another player (or NPC if no player). Even better, make it winner stays on for a bit of short, casual and friendly competition.
Rather that the very unnecessary process of jiggling things about, how about Crypic just fix the bloody problem! How can you expect people to pay for premium content when your basic content is what pther games would consider in the Alpha stages of development? Stop making ships, start fixing problems.
I considered that however it seems less about 1 big hit, and more about several shots melting through shields and armour. Also I don't think it's fire at will as they focus fire on 1 target
Add to this that Hakeem cannot be killed. I have done that mission 5 times now and every time, I kill him, he freezes and nothing. Added to the other mission bugs - this is very disappointing considering the amount of time this game has been out. I was considering going suscription, but the sheer volume of bugs makes me…