Ha! Started another game, at turn 102, I got the "Dread Lords" event. I think that DLC (or maybe Stardock) has it out for me and want my civilization to be dust! I'm curious to see how the Dread Lords will destroy me and what they look like, so I'll continue to play this game out. I just know that a few months from now, when I'm bored and welcoming the disruption of the Dread Lords or Peacekeepers, I won't get them then! :)
LantharIllumen
Yeah, it's a freak RNG streak. I've had 3 Peacekeeper events in 10 games (including 2 in a row) - on the 'Rare' setting. All before I was capable of handling their ships. Definitely something wrong with execution, though...as I reported, the Drengin's endless waves of invasion fleets were ignored - and I made sure to flee their direction, luring Peacekeeper ships within sensor range.
Ha! Lucky player indeed. Playing with all opponents, I have been located directly next to the Krynn almost every game. Thanks for the heads up on the setting...Steam must have had a sale, I see that I bought a half dozen DLC back in August, forgot about those. I must have the setting turned up, because I have triggered the Peacekeepers 3 times in the last week.
I bought a new computer recently, and reinstalled Galactic Civilizations 3. It has been awhile since I played it, and I restarted many times until I caught on to how to do the first builds right early to keep up with the AI. I had fun before, and was excited to try the changes in 2.0. The last two games, finally got it right, and was able to build up enough of a defensive fleet that when the Drengin, Krynn and Snathi attack (Huge map, all the races), I could defend. I have yet to decl