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Reply to Does economy of trade planet matter, or only population? in Strategies GalCiv2 Forums

Thanks for the reply. I am trying some of the ideas in my latest game. Fun!

Reply to Normal difficulty is too hard (for me) in Strategies GalCiv2 Forums

I am new to this game myself, but in my newness, your experience sounds very much like what I fixed by emphasizing the heck out of Research. I like the Terrans. I can make their economy work. I spend some Race ability points on research and I slide the sliders as far as I can feel comfortable. I balance early techs between those that help me explore and those that boost economy. The moment I see anybody develop any military on the graph, I change directions and w

Reply to Does economy of trade planet matter, or only population? in Strategies GalCiv2 Forums

New to this game and enjoying it immensely. Been reading the forums and enjoying that too. I can't find the one detail mentioned in the last point about relationship due to trade routes. So, two questions, please. What does a trade route do for relations? My latest trick of choice is to find one trade route that looks most profitable and the maximum number of freighters along that one route. Is there any disadvant