Good post, well put. We need more MP players though. Most of the time I wait 4-8 minutes then get hooked up with a level 8 bot.
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Thanks for the tip. I usually have a pair of engineers working up a farm of generators near my nexus without fail. What I find though is, although this is fine for unit weapon/defense upgrades, the call-down orbital powers are just totally jammed out by the AI (good for them!). Unless I get strong enough and close enough to knock out their jammers, call-down orbitals just don't come into play. I should say that I mostly play 1v1 on small maps v normal AI. Things might be different on larg
You just summed up my situation perfectly. Creating routine 'diverse' armies seems to be limiting: the AI will find a way to come out on top if you haven't managed to crush them early on. I'm trying to pick up some tips from what the better players on YouTube & Twitch do, but apart from Draginol there aren't many who provide commentary on why they are doing what they do. Effective reconnaissance is something else I'd like to improve in the context of b