GodGrev

Sa'weet!!! Just won my first game using the bumrush tactic above. Made an Akkan and a whole bunch of the LRM and wiped them out. Military Victory! The victory was somewhat bittersweet since I only used 2 military labs and 2 civilian labs on my home world and just started mass producing the LRM's. Was hoping for something... I dunno, just more. Any thoughts or suggestions. I know I will come up with some more ideas with a few more games was just curious on y'alls thoughts.

Ok... I can colonize planets pretty well now and build a fleet. Problem I am having now is squadrons and the AI turtling me... Drives me nuts when I do have a substantial fleet of LRM and my Akkan to only lose most of them to a small squadron. To protect your worlds do you just build some starbases and defenses? Thanks, Grev.

I will start with the brute force method and gain my first victory... From there I will span out new strats to take full advantage of the rest of the fleet and technologies. Thank again all for your input. Grev.

I thank you both for your advice. I will give it a try as soon as I can. Is there any other strategies you could offer? I do appreciate the Cap the LRM strat but it seems to be more bent on steam-rolling brute force versus tactical superiority. Being a former Marine I can appreciate sending in the calvary and killing it, then kill it some more, but I was also in the Intel division which required careful planning and tactics. Hence why I think I like the Advent. I will try your strat a

Good evening all, I just recently picked up Sins and I love it. Granted I cant win a fight against an easy enemy yet but I am learning.. I think. RTS are by far my favorite genre of games and Sins is above and beyond anything I have ever played. My question is in the title. I decided to play as the Advent, just randomly, and noticed that they seem to put alot of emphasis on Culture. Granted I dont know the mechanics very well yet so I took to these fo