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AI + Logistics weakness in GalCiv III Support GalCiv3 Forums

Hello Stardock Support, I was just playing version 1.0 on challenging and noticed kind of a bug/weakness in the AI in regards to logistics. Krynn was way ahead in first place in several catagories but I was able to crush all the Krynn fleets because Krynn did not increase its logistics. And it did not even use all the logistics in its fleets. It sent waves of two large ships, logistics 14/20, that I was able to easily defeat with my fleet of five large ships, logisti

Reply to Best starting strategy/system for the custom race in Galactic Civilizations III GalCiv3 Forums

Thanks for the reply annihilator. About the colony ship population, my thinking is that I do not want to reduce my home planet population much, because it is the source of my production. Also, with the constructor trick (not my idea, by the way, someone else mentioned it on the forum) you will be sending out three colony ships on the same turn. There just is not enough population on the home planet to max out all the colony ships.

Reply to Best starting strategy/system for the custom race in Galactic Civilizations III GalCiv3 Forums

I read that population is the key variable. All the research, manufacturing, etc is based on population. So with that in mind I focus on population growth, expansion, and research. I only have to build a few ships to make my military rating just high enough to discourage the AI from attacking me long enough for me to get medium/large ships that move 10+ per turn and then I easily take over all the races. This method has made it easy to win on normal and the next diffuc

Crash - Beta 6 in GalCiv III Support GalCiv3 Forums

Hi Stardock, I am really enjoying GC3. Just wanted to inform you I had a crash. It was during a planetary invasion. I specialized in Planetary Bombardment, so I was surprised to be given the option of Information Warfare. So I selected I.W. and clicked start. The entire screen went black as if it would load up the actual invasion screen, then after a second or two the windows desktop was displayed with a blackened window in the middle. I could move