Captain! We have received a new transmission from the capital about new updates for Empires of Creation!

We have had a number of updates, from outlining fleets to show relation status.



To giving pirates unique names!



We have also updated the game with a new background shader!



In this update, we feature a number balances, fixes, and other changes to make the game more fun! So without further ado, let’s get into the list!

Changes:

• Added autosave when colonizing.
  
• Colonizers price reduced to 3600 base, and increases by 25% per colony owned.
  
• Arena now spawns fleets further apart, from 500 to 600.
  
• Decreased length of days by 25%
  
• Increased delay between strafing.
  
• Player’s credits decrease on respawn by 25% but will not deduct credits below 100.
  
• Social icon now glows when there is an available quest.
  
• Changed alert icon to a speech icon.
  
• Improved Save Game panel and added a delete all button.
  
• Improved Empire AI.
  
• Improved message log system.
  
• Missiles no longer blow up on allies.
  
• Loading screen game tips.
  
• Arena loading screen game tips.
  
• Empires now start with more credits.
  
• Now all ships join a siege when it starts.

Additions:

• Added grid effect behind stars.
  
• Arena has new background music!
  
• Added outline to fleet icons to signify relationship state.
  
• Added new background effect when zoomed into fleets.
  
• Pirates now have unique fleet names!

Fixes:

• Fixed issue where quit prompt wouldn’t disappear when selecting another option.
  
• FIxed issue where selected colony info does not display on target panel.
  
• Fixed Siege time issue.
  
• Fixed issue where ship numbers would not reflect the viewable ship number set in settings.
  
• Fixed issue with colonies spawning with max population.
  
• Fixed issue where saves didn’t show the day.
  
• Fixed issue with selling ships.
  
• Fixed issue where thumbnails didn’t show on load screen.
  
• Suicidal tendencies of AI reduced (the AI just needed some therapy).
  
• Fixed issue where colonies building haulers claim they’re building scouts.
  
• Fixed issue of fleet speed issue when traveling fast.
  
• All UI elements now re-scale properly!
  
• Improved AI targeting.
  
• Fixed issue where quests would disappear.
  
• Significantly reduced jittering with player ships.
  
• Fixed issue where warping would do damage to the ships.
  
• Fixed issue where retreating would initiate when a battle would start.
  
• Fixed issue with buying multiple ships from colonies.
  
• Fixed issue with ships not returning to colonies after a siege.
  
• Tons of ship balancing!

With that, we hope you had a happy new year and enjoy this latest update of EoC!

Good Luck Commander,
B.O.S.S.

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