I'd also like to note that this isn't a case of me demanding ridiculous things from the map editor, as the default Random - Huge (Multi) map in the map selection menu has 142 planets and 10 players. At 100 and 4 players I experienced game-breaking lag.
My computer is not running out of memory, which is a point I made earlier on, the issue with the game is not that I run out of memory, but that the game does not use the resources available effectively. For example, on my 450 planet match, my RAM usage never passed 3Gb, and it only seemed to be using 70% of one of my four cores, I use programs to monitor system load continuously as overheating in high performance games is always a danger with overclocked components. </p
I just picked up the game recently, and I have to say I'm sorely dissapointed. The exact same late-game lag and performance issues that made me stop playing the original SINS are still present in Rebellion. It's just not acceptable to leave such glaring, widely reported flaws in the game. I'll start by saying that I love SINS, and visually this game is a massive improvement, the graphics and effects are spectacular, the game
