I pre-ordered it yesterday on Impulse, and when it showed up in the Games tab under downloadable, I thought maybe the release date was wrong, unfortunately that's because being the idiot I am, I forgot to check the version # of the downloadable (0.95.. release versions are always at least 1.0). Oh well, I'm enjoying it aside from a minor hiccup whenever I've finished playing, and the mines... LOVE starbases, Vasari bases are utter behemoths! I admit it's a shame that I can't c
Anasyn
early in the game I tend to use the dock mechanism when you're coming to a planet with 2-3 flak frigate privateers, I'll then keep 1 out and play cat and mouse with the flaks, while the rest of my ships destroy their mates, then recall and pound the flaks dead :D
People keep talking about adding something to help defend asteroid belts etc where you've already captured the facilities, what about being able to build a small space station, that requires you to send a colony ship and a scout to the system, they're destroyed as part of the station. This station could then carry 2 small fighter/bomber squadrons, and allow you to build a small number of tactical defenses aswell as maybe a trade port and/or refinery station? btw, loving th