That kind of looks like a lizardMikey wrote:Ah, here it is (actually, a photo of a toy, but good enough):
Neelix's ship...BSG homage?
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That was sort of my original point:Rochey wrote:Meh, the only similarity is that they're both the same rough shape. I'm sure you could find dozens of similar shaped ships throughout sci-fi.
Mikey wrote:To answer the question - I do see the similarity, but a box with a cockpit and engines is a fairly common enough auxiliary ship design in TV sci-fi; see Andromeda, Space: 1999, etc.
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Which ship, the Precursor vessel? Definately.Monroe wrote:Reminds me of the ship from the Ur-Quan masters.ChakatBlackstar wrote:That kind of looks like a lizardMikey wrote:Ah, here it is (actually, a photo of a toy, but good enough):
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From Star Control 2: one of the best sci-fi games ever made.Mikey wrote:What's an Ur-Quan?
The Ur-Quan
Their backstory is awesome, though tragic. Sympathetic villians are the best ones, IMO.
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