Seven05

Reply to Something seems wrong with this game... in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

I like the pirates, if I find a pirate base that means I get 'free' level-ups for my capships :) Since most of the pirate ships I've encountered don't have shields my defense platforms and fighters/bombers from defense hangars have made short work of them. Well, it takes a few minutes for them to clean them all out but they take care of the pirates before I sustain any real damage. My strategy is pretty simple, every system gets four defense hangars and each hangar has 1 fight

Reply to Slightly faster research in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

The problem with giving any bonus if you are at war is how easy it would be to exploit. Just decalre war on some minor race who has no way of hurting you and stay at war with them forever. Nice idea but players are great at finding ways to exploit the game in ways that the AI won't. Easily balanced out with significantly reduced population growth whi

Reply to I would like to see a user poll on 1.3 in Game Talk GalCiv2 Forums

As a new player that never played anything before 1.3 I don't think it is "too hard" as a game. It may very well be "too hard" compared to earlier versions because it broke your favorite strategy, I can't really comment on that though. If you play it as a new game and compare it to other games rather than older versions of itself it feels well balanced and definately not overly hard.

Reply to Installing ESD version followed by Bonus Pack causes error in shipbuilder in Bug Reports GalCiv2 Forums

Ah, makes sense now, I should have tried that too but it's too easy. Thank you.

Installing ESD version followed by Bonus Pack causes error in shipbuilder in Bug Reports GalCiv2 Forums

I purchased the ESD only version of the game and updated it today with the most recent version (1.31.049). The installation went fine, game plays great and there aren't any problems. I then installed the Bonus Pack which I downloaded from here (galciv2.com) as I didn't see it anywhere in SDC. And I ran the activation program as instructed. Now, in the shipbuilder I have all of the new parts from the bonus pack but I have lost the ability to rotate or reset the parts in the editing wi