I don't think I would be as bothered/annoyed with the weapon techs if they added more types and changed the names. Also new components based on a combination of techs would be nice. Examples - Instead of laser 1 and laser 2 etc they could be renamed: Laser, Tri-optic Laser, Pulsed Laser, etc Example of combined tech - When research Tech X you get component X and when you research Tech Y you get component Y. When you research them both you get component X, Y, and *Z* Z could
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Available size and tech has huge impact on what you need for different tasks. And generally you are never at exactly the same tech level as your opponent. And while I try to keep the number of different designs operating at a minmal level to make it easy to manage you get the most out of a design geared for specific tasks. Example - Had 2 warship designs, small and medium, that I was using to crush my neighbor (I had the tech adv
- their ship assisting modules should help assist them - Always get initiative to attack first even though they are offically defending - more hit points Nothing crazy here. But think these tweaks would help. also just thought about- - Ships helping defend at a starbase get a slightly higher bonus from the ship assisting modules - ships on the starbase square get reduced maintence costs