So I am sitting here waiting for 0.30.0 to download, thinking back on my first full game. I won, but I was tearing my hair out for about half the game. I would love to see a breakdown on exactly how combat is resolved in Pandora. I can read a combat prediction, but why is this going to happen is my ...

Update: The Socialist guy declared war on me, exposed a front line city via satellite that I had garrisoned with a bunch of trooper units (3.5 power each), and then hit them with 4-5 orbital bombardments and WIPED them all out. We are talking like 8-10 units. I understand that building 4 or 5 instal...

Let me start off by saying I am an old school 4X gamer, going way back to the days of Master of Orion 2, Civ 2, and of course, Alpha centauri. I was a kid then, but very much an adult now. Anyway I apped to this beta having never played a slitherine game, and knowing next to nothing about this title...