Thanks Mistoffeles that link is what the doctor ordered.To bad you can use it when the games running. I also found out that some of the tech tree is not available to you during the campaign mode. You cannot develop trade especially in the first mission.
Now I know what they (tech tree) say in the game but the game should have come with a better explantion what each tech advance gives you. It would be nice if the game came with a chart like Civ III did and explain what happens after you explore that tree tech. Another good example would be that to achieve frieghters you need to complete x and y. This is my first time playing this game so I have no clue what I get. Can somebody give me a good link to a
