<t> Ok I have noticed on my Sager laptop that the late game gets unplayable. The whole game just crawls. Forget trying to to pull out and take a look at a large area. I know its not my laptop its got I7 3740 and dual 7970's with 16GB of ram. Why is it that the game just starts crawling. I am on Win ...

<t> On mlnlng bases should i mine all my homeworld system?? Not alot there but i have a small moon thats 88% gold. No. Caslon in home system butat least i have some defenses. How early should i look at increasing ship sizes ie upgrading to cruisers? I have 7 explorer shipsbut not found anything to ...

Any chance that someone has made a campaign style mod to help learning curve lol

Yeah thats another thing i am having trouble with. Trying to figure out when i have enough of anything. In most games its always best to have to much but doesnt seem like that here. Is it really that detrimental.

<r> Huh???? I am totally confused by this. So having more research than your supposed to hurts your total reasearch?<br/>
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<r> Ok I got the whole package this weekend and I am kinda lost. I feel more like a spectator than I am in control. Now I am using everything on Auto as I am a newb but even turning some things off I still feel more like a spectator. Should I just start turning off some of the auto controls? What ...