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[mahks]

The tutorial has been axed in favour of in-game hint panels.

[mahks]

desperately need half a dozen more play testers, anyone? 

[mahks]

We just started a new episode.
Join in if you would like.

Feel free to ask questions here.

[mahks]

The episode "Cave Mercatura Furta" has begun.

New game features:

• UTS Delivery Service : Send resources to remote stars and territories.
• Sector Markets : Resource trade via UTS.
• New ship components :
      - Engineer Unit : Required to capture transponders.
      - Supply Dock : Reduces support by 50% for system ships.
• Checklist : Programmable reminders.
• Jumpgate Agreement : Required for foreign jumpgate use.
• Join Route Option : For new ship builds.
• Dragable Map : The map is now dragable!

Sample of an economic report:

[mahks]

The episode "Mercatus Volgus Ubivis" has begun.

New game features:

    Dogfights : Takes place during short range combat by fightercraft
    Thrusters, Generators and Ion Cannons : Only usable on Fighters & Interceptors
    Civil Markets : Similar to black markets but deal in legal goods
    Luxuries : Demand now based solely on each star, rather than realm
    Civil Defence Fleets : Replace tribute ship building. CDF's build automatically based on habitat level
    Monuments : May now be dedicated to science, fertility, productivity or shipping. This results in bonus output