Expansion is everything, and every goal is easier if expanding. There is no drawback whatsoever to just keep pushing out continuously, which makes for horrible replay value. A science or economic victory should not require you to expand like silly, and the large factions should have something to ho...

Good game, very much SMAC light, which is high praise indeed. I like the random tech tree, the different Alien life forms, the global resources and easy to use UI. Good base for the game, but I have several suggestions to make it more fun in the long run. After five games on different settings, with...