Against the computer, try multiple Dunovs. The firepower isn't great, but with the shield heals, your capships are very hard to kill. The downside is that it's single heal, and as you level it up, it stops being useful on most frigates.
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[quote who="dragoaskani" reply="14" id="1862871"] Idiot can't even read my name right. Where are you coming up with dragon? Douche.[/quote] Maybe he "could really careless" about how some belligerent jerkoff spells his name. But hey, we're all sorry that you got your panties in a knot over it, princess.
Hitting a ship with a beam while it's jumping away is amusing as well.
I don't think they are too strong, but the graphic effect is super annoying.
The best way to understand it is to try playing Vasari. The overseers are really nice, but they do run out out of power, and once they do you're in trouble. They have a fairly big anti-matter reserve, but the ability is expensive so it seems to take ages to get enough to cast again once you are out. You think you're doing great, then all the sudden it's like the bottom drops out and your fleet starts to melt.
I was going to post something similar. I'm not sure about other resolutions, but IMO the research screen could just be shifted to the left edge of the screen. It'd cover all of the empire tree rather than part of it, but it's not like you can do much else with the research screen open anyways. A few other thoughts... there is all sorts of unused space on the research screen, extra buy/sell buttons could be added in. Or a checkbox to auto-buy needed crystal/metal.
[quote]No. You should RTFP. He asked about 'missions'. You can request missions.[/quote] In the context of his post I'm pretty sure by "request missions" he's not saying " I love missions so much I was I could ask for more." I read it as "those AI punks constantly hit me up for money and stuff, and I can't make those same requests of them." In any case, mission system is a misnomer, it's more of an extortion system. One thing I do wish is that the mission generator wa