We tried it this weekend and the slowdown/pausing is still happening. However, it is less annoying now because it appears that you can still select things and order things, do research and such. Just the empire tree and everything in the main window pauses now. The empire tree still stops refreshing during the pauses.
MrkGrismer
You can already collect the bounty that other players place on each other (human or ai).
In Entrenchment if you have mine layers set to autocast mines they will use resources automatically when they lay mines, I don't remember right now if it is just metal or both metal & crystal of if it is just credits (or all three). In addition if you have set a starbase to be built and the vehicle is still moving towards the location it won't spend the resources until it gets there. None of these should be a constant drain on metal tho. Although the mine layer thing can be a near constan
[quote who="jaychase1972" reply="1" id="2387425"]I hope this helps get rid of the choppy laggy gameplay when my mulitle star game is in full swing. Please say you've fixed the memory issues. [/quote] Yes, please, please, please, please be fixed. (I don't care if they say it or not, just as long as it is fixed) :D
[quote who="Screet" reply="6" id="2365997"]Hi, we probably will be rid of this soon At least for the problem I experienced, they were able to reproduce it from the save games I provided. They also said that they already reorganized the handling, solving the problem! Screet [/quote] I REALLY hope this is true. My friends and I really like the game but it becomes really frustrating to play with larger maps because of this slowdown issue. I am no
We have this issue also, I believe. I wouldn't call it 'lag', however. Here is what happens: We play multi-player over a LAN only, we don't really play much single player (but it will happen there as well, it just doesn't seem to happen as fast). We almost always play very large maps, mostly the Huge (Multi) random, or one that we made in-game. I can't say for sure if it starts exactly after each of us gets 5 planets (for us 5 planets is usually pretty early in the game on those