Game puts weakest ship in front at Battlestart, any way to change that? https://i.postimg.cc/VL2mvjQV/image.png

I've been trying to challenge myself by seeing how high a difficulty level I can succeed on, and optimise my play with Meklar (they seem to be my strongest race). I managed a game on Very Hard - I found that if I developed my fleet early enough and kept it large, nobody would want to bother me. However, I fell into difficulty on Extreme difficulty. The Klackon started pestering me early on, but I held them off. Then mid-game, the humans declared war on me at random when I had max fleet strength (also brea...

devs, if you're reading this, please PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE rehaul this game. add manual combat to multiplayer, add new servers, update the graphics, fix the bugs, add more races, add more technology, add more random cosmic events, add more space monsters, add crossplay, just do SOMETHING. please! :(...

OK, I have basically started up UCP 6.5 changes. Please use this thread to post suggestions or bugs you would like me to consider for inclusion into next round of changes. Current changes: Bug.0.0.6.5: <UCP-6.2a>Inaccuracy in the code that removed Game’s Research Speed from the Tech cost lead to the AI treating offer and demand costs as the same Fix.0.0.6.5: Corrected to make it use the separate values as expected in the yaml file, boosted overall the AI value of its own tech Bug.0.0.6.5: Spy Icons ind...

Short pitch: have any talented modders and debuggers thought about working on the 2022 Master of Magic remake? I'm asking because both games share so much in common. Modders/debuggers rescued MOO:CTS. Could they rescue the MoM remake? First, some history, before I get into it much later in this post: We're playing Master of Orion: CTS now because in 1993 a company called Simtex, led by developer Steve Barcia, made the original Master of Orion. In 1996, Simtex released Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares...