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Old 2012-03-13, 11:55 AM   [Ignore Me] #37
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Re: Population Density: Guestimations


Originally Posted by Aurmanite View Post
The OP has broken down in numbers how the players of the game will be spread out. His conclusion of roughly 40-50 players per KM gives us a great idea of how dense the population will be at any given hex, at any given time.
No, it doesn't.
Australia's population density is 2.8/km^2. Does that give you a fair idea of what it is for Sydney (2058/km^2)?

Originally Posted by Aurmanite View Post
Putting this information to work, we can assume that the bulk of the players are going to be close to the front line (or at least to the hexes that are the most hotly contested), and based upon these calculations we can have an operating theory of how many troops we may encounter should we decide to take a Galaxy and hit a hex behind the front.
Reread the OP, at no point is there any information given mentioning where the "bulk" of the players are going to be, that assumption was pulled out of thin air.
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