I have not played an MP game. I HAVE played dozens on looooong games before my new rig though (back at only 13% complete atm ><). I have to say that Advent _LATE GAME_ are the best. Anybody bitching otherwise must be playing Advent or run a quick blitz to the enemy planet and win around the first 20 min. Must suck to be an economist-type in that kind of game.
well, you hit most of the reasons I don't play it online atm. I know you can't fix idiot players but you can shorten the length of a game by making a mod (dev one hopefully) that would make everything either build/move/attack faster and have faster income - or - reduce the costs of everything (but still raise the stat integers). Most waiting is based on resource accumulation, which is fixed by faster gains or lower costs. Rarely do I flake out long enough to let a small enough fortune t
I have the same problem. Bumping this for a solution.
First post, love the game. It reminds me of my fav strategy game of all time Emperor of the Fading Suns. I think it needs a better scheme on resources though. Metal and Crystals isn't enough for me, I play EVE so - you know where this is going. 1st I think a third type should be brought in "gasses" (for fuel and habitation use), and 2ndly breakdown the 3 resource types into subtypes (copper,zinc,beryl,helium), perhaps a good 5 major ones for each resource. When mining an asteroid or
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