Yeah, I usally fire all I got when I come into a strait run with another ship, they usally don't last that long. Also, to help my accuracy, I press "I" to bring up al ittle target thing that helps you hit the enemy better.
Actually, I liked fighting in asteroids in Privateer because when you go full speed the enemies run into the asteroids. Especially the Kilrathi. If your a good pilot you have the advantage. Although, if you suck at flying, you're done.
First, I head for Oxford, then I sell my jump drive and buy an afterburner and some other stuff. Then I do like 3 patrol missions in one run in the Oxford system because there's only 3 nav points. You get about 15000 each run. Then I save up on a repair droid. Saves a lot of money. Then I get...
I always thought the missions in WC1 and 2 with the asteroids wer very hard, because the game would run really really fast, even when I used moslow. I must of been using it wrong or something.
Yeah, the same thing happens to me. Although it doesn't really make much of a difference, I still want it to work correctly. Johnl12, Do you or anybody else know how to fix it?