Recent content by Egarwaen

Sounds like it's related to the AI behaviour of damaged fighters. They go spinning off to keep the shield facing you broke through away from you until it regenerates. Only problem is that the Kamekh isn't fast enough to do that.

In the original, at least you could flip through a linear list and repair as you went, instead of having to dig through three-level-deep trees. The base interface in general needs work. It's good, but it could be better.

Sorry for derailing my thread. My point wasn't so much about the AI (I do like the enemies being a bit smarter than the original game) as the way they fly. It's unpredictable and erratic, and the ship speeds seem to simply be handled bizarrely. I've seen AI Talons fly up behind AI Centurions and...

Improve base handling. The original privateer base interface was MUCH smoother than the mission/loadout/shipyard interface in the game now. More audio/visual feedback for actions, at the very least.

Part of the reason the above is the way the enemy ships move. I swear, the AI movement is bloody unnatural. Either they're very quick at toggling sliding, or they're simply making very good use of afterburners. I think speeding up bolts might be good. If ships get slowed down, they should...

Enemy AI is just stupid. We're not talking challenging here, or difficult, but stupid. Fighting heavy enemy ships takes forever. As soon as you damage them, they run away and go into this bizarre corkscrew manoeuvre that always keeps their damaged facing away from you. This makes the old...