Originally Posted by
Kinkaid
1. Do players actually form alliances or is more of an informal " I'll scratch your back if you scratch mine" sort of thing where players merely trade goods and minerals?
2. Let's say an alliance composed of four or five empires had vanquished all others in the game and that all the empires had remain true to the alliance to the very end. Would the victory conditions allow for an alliance victory or would those five remaining empires have to duke it out Highlander style?
3. As far as trading goes, is it limited to resources and money?
4. Can research be increased through trade deals?
5. Can you trade technology?