EvilMushroom

There is no multiplayer. The metaverse is simply a competitive ranking system for single player games.

The 'K' key does not properly put the ship in auto attack mode Sometimes auto attack mode does not properly provide the text that indicates it is in auto attack mode. The first time auto attack mode is selected, it is automatically deselected. Selecting it again works. I should not have to click the button twice to put it in auto attack mode. Probably would not even have noticed this if the 'K' button worked. Ships in auto attack mode leave auto att

I know this issue has been discussed before, but I have not yet seen anybody suggest a solution I liked. The problem is that since military, social, and research rates MUST add up to 100%, 2/3 of your industrial capacity is always wasted, no matter how you adjust the sliders. My solution would be to remove the industrial capacity slider, and make the military, social, and research rates independent of each other, so they can ALL g

Starbase moving: What really happened is that the starbase was created, not on a resource. It did not move. Resource destroyed: What really happened is that a starbase was created, not on a resource. When it was destroyed, there was still no resource there, just as before. The confusion stems over there being two types of influence starbases, those built on a resource, and those built in empty space. <

I find that the game favors over-aggressive expansion at the beginning. I just purchace a colony ship every turn and gobble up every planet I can until there are none left. As my opponents can't invade until they have researched the "planetary invasion" tech, I dont even need to worry about defending them at first. I research stellar-cartography first, then propultion techs until I have my planets. I also make sure I turn military and social produc