I originally saw this on 1.00 and after applying 1.01 and 1.02 I'm still being charged 4.5 gold. If they are supposed to have no maintenence cost this is definately a bug.
David Schoeppner
Thanks for the reply. I guess I missed the other thread. Looks like this is an aspect of the game that Stardock still needs to polish a little bit.
The tooltip for Mercenary Camp says it will generate 3 Mercenaries and 3 Hunters. It created the units as described with a maintenence fee of 4.5 gold per unit. I have lost two of the Mercenaries. If I lose or disband any of the Hunters, the Mercenary Camp continues to generate Hunters until I have three. The 4.5 gold per turn to maintain these units is a strain on my economy. Shouldn't there be a way to raze the camp or at least stop production?
I have just noticed that if I am currently in a game, exit to the main menu, and try to start another game, I get a purple screen at the race selection screen. Once I select "New Game" it goes to the galaxy size and when I hit the next button is when this happens. The screen is purple with a couple of the race prtraits. The screen will tick evey couple of seconds like it is trying to reload but it never makes it past this. I can back up to the main screen but I can't r