[quote quoting="post"] Hi all, just started playing Beta 2 and I'm falling in love with the game again. The AI empires never had any kind of alliance with one another with unlocked teams. I chose a 4 player game with each of us a different faction, is that the reason? [/quote] At least for me the AI have been allied, or at the very least had a ceasefire.
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Maybe it's something like the Shivans from the Descent Freespace? http://www.hard-light.net/wiki/index.php/Shivans Ending Spoilers for Freespace: In the ending of Descent: FreeSpace , the protagonist speculates that the Shivans as a race are not necessarily evil, statin
Same in UK and Sweden...
Holy **** I'm TOTALLY going to give a PB a go tomorrow [e digicons]:D[/e]
People seem to be having issues with Ironclad Online at the moment. Basically I could log in, pick map to host etc, but then in the lobby the information at the top is missing and the ready button was also gone for my mate who managed to join, as well as being generally laggy. Nice thing is that it seems to have happened just as we both got ready to play All the Game Options (I.E Pirates, Culture speed etc) seems to have reverted to "Low" or "Off"
How long did they hold all the other planets?
If they had 20 topics in the forums saying "1ST JANUARY IS JUST A PLACEHOLDER DATE" it wouldn't matter, what matters is what the Store UI itself and the confirmation mails are saying.