Mavatok

After installing the 1.3 update and playing I encountered two graphical bugs that I never experienced before. At this time I do not have any details on what I was doing when they happened. The first graphical bug had the mini-map not properly erasing the view box. So whenvever I moved the view using the mini-map the map would get covered in non-erased view boxes. So as I would drag the box around it would leave a trail of light blue which very quickly covered the entire map. I tried

I have a suggestion for a change to the game. I haven't tried any betas so this is based on the original patch. Every game for me starts out with the AI grabbing planets so fast that I have no choice but to buy a colony ship every turn until I run out of money. I have to rush these ships to star systems as fast as I can and hope I'm fast enough to get some decent planets. The initial ship range is so large that my opponents and I can colo