Gentlemen ( & Ladies ) Sorry not to get back to you all earlier but I have been playing my @#$% off and trying to learn the Game as best I can. After the advice given here by all I have managed to win several games and can stay ahead of the AI on medium star systems. I am using star bases to enhance my better worlds and use the Culture Press to take back anything that the Ai takes that i wanted. I have been treating the colonization phase like a race and tweek my Pr
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Gentlemen ( or Ladies ) ... Thx for the info, started a new game and will build in some more shipyards and spread out my infrastructure. When I get to the Battle phase will try the " Escort / Capital " ship classification to see if that helps. Would rather beat the game without that but we will see. I realize it depends on the difficulty, who your playing ect but as a general rule at what turns should the "War" phase begin, I am not sure how much infrastructure is enough and when to switch to
I am new to GC3 and to the series. I have been playing on Beginner / Easy mode against the Iconions on small size systems to learn the Game. Everything goes well until about turns 150 to 170 when I want to attack them and get my butt kicked every time. I usually have fleets of 5 to 6 medium capital ships with weapons & defence that counters theirs. Although they seem to change from time to time and it's hard to keep up. Does anyone have any words of wisdom or a link to something I can
Just bought GC3 on Steam, never played any of the series before. Looking at a seemingly vertical learning curve and wanted some help. Maybe I am a poor player but can not seem to win even the tutorial on Beginner. I get everything except kill the Drengen (sp). I do not seem to have the ability to travel the distance to get there with anything other than a scout ship. What am I missing, also are there any good Tutorial / Game walkthroughs that explain whats going on so I can learn as opposed t