The way I look at it: in pretty much any sci-fi anything, capital ships don't just have 1 big weapon, they have lots of em. Look at star destroyers in Star Wars, they have tons of turbolasers. ...
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The way I look at it: in pretty much any sci-fi anything, capital ships don't just have 1 big weapon, they have lots of em. Look at star destroyers in Star Wars, they have tons of turbolasers. ...
I don't understand why you're so convinced that killing colonies is the only meaningful interaction in this game...
Really? Look at your homeworld. How much mineral production is it getting you,...
Are you sure it was an outpost you were attacking and not a colony? What type of planet was it? The first time I killed an outpost I'm pretty sure I only had like 5 destroyers. Since then I've had...
The game lasts 2 months, not 1.
Not sure about orbitals early on for how useful they are, but as for usefulness of smaller ships, while they may not do much against a colony, you can easily capture undefended outposts with a small...