Heraclitan

Heh, I just thought of something else. To address the capital ship issue I had above, one might consider adding another resource, one thats even more rare and irritating than the crystals and is used solely for capital ship construction. It would, in effect, prevent players from building large capital ship fleets like I do. Or you could just make them cost a lot more. That might make me consider using more cruisers and frigates.

Hello all, I've played through a few games of Sins and I enjoy it tremendously. A few comments that might help improve game-play. First off, I have a question about the balance of planets to solar systems. Does the total number set in the custom galaxy screen include asteroids and dead asteroids, or just planets? I played a two star game with twenty planets against one computer opponent(sort of a tutorial final exam) and the star system I started in held 20 different planets