Infinite Empire

Combat The Ship arrives in a fight already under way, both when defending a sector where the player's forces are fighting and when joining an attack a player captain has started. If the chosen arrival point is taken during the arrival, the Ship lands at the nearest clear point. When ramming with Engines at full power and holding thrust, the Ship stays against its target through the ram and separat

Mostly this update is for the "rubber asteroids fling ships into the eternal void" bug, but since I have to do the work of updating I'm adding everything I've finished over the last two days since 0.6.5.Thanks for the bug reports; that helps me fix things like this fast!Enemies and allies no longer warp in onto asteroids and get flung off the map.Emergency Contract ships warp in reliably; summons

Fixed bug with tactical UI layout collapsing to a single column in some scenarios. Updated tactical UI Operations panel with an icon-centric design. Smoothed out the process for exiting Builder so there's less prompting. Ragequit friendly! 5-10% improvement in FPS when large numbers of explosive weapons are hitting a target hull at the same time. Fixed bug where point defense weapons didn't always

Weapons - The Ancient line carries two tracking weapons. The Ancient Seeker is a mid-tier missile, and the Ancient Dissolution Torpedo is a high-tier heavy warhead. - Both travel slowly as plasma globes and carry enough structure to cross point-defense fire. Each leaves a crackling field on the hull it strikes, scouring that hull for several seconds. - A torpedo's blast triggers at the first part

Added UI Scale and Text Size. A few updates to other UI stuff to make that work better; scrolling available in areas it wasn't before, and helper text does some word rapping. Not as good as Snoop or Eminem though. But decent.

Special thanks to Clécio for his live playtest during his Godot educational livestream. His testing gave me some excellent ideas for new player quality of life improvements. If you enjoy indie game development or Godot, check him out. Clécio, obrigado! -Updated the controller helper (H key by default) to be more useful.The tutorial now forces the control helper open for your first fight, but you c

This patches an issue where multi-wave combat would sometimes fail to complete and declare you the victor when the last enemy was crushed by your terrifying brutality. I can only assume the spirit of the machine in some of your computers was frozen in horror, aghast at what you'd wrought.

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