Recently I’ve been attempting to stop playing only as the TEC and learn to play as the other factions as well. Currently I’m attempting to play as the Vasari and while things are generally going well I’m having a bit of difficulty with deciding how to play as them in the early game due to lack of knowledge about the faction. The opening I used most of the time as the TEC (Colony capitalship + colony frigate + LFs into LRM spam with flak if the enemy goes for corvettes) proba
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Ok, thank you all for your help and advice. I should be able to use this information to help myself improve at fighting off the AI. The TEC do seem to be the easiest faction to start with and hopefully when I have gotten better as them I will be able to advance onto learning to play the other races.
Thank you for answering all of my questions so quickly. This should be a significant help in any future games I play. With regard to your answers there are some further questions I'd like to ask if possible. As to if you should attempt to rush early on, I think everyone should focus on expansion if not rushing in the first part of the game. If you don't have enough planets to get a good economy going your starbases and novaliths won't matter much. And if you
Being a relatively new player who only plays singleplayer and can only (so far) play as the TEC I was wondering if someone could give me some tips as to how to improve. My current problem is that, past a certain point, it is difficult to learn how to improve by playing against the AI as I can relaibly win against the hard AI no matter how many mistakes I make (by just building starbases and then a huge fleet of everything and destroying them with it) and am unable to defeat the unfair AI no m