Let's Play Space Empires V

[tigerusthegreat]

Let's play some Space Empires V with Captain Kwok's Balance mod 1.19i. So, I would like some input on the starting map:

Quadrant Type: Choose top 3 in order

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Mid-Life (standard middle age section of the galaxy)

Cluster (A globular Section of the galaxy)

Galactic Edge (The galactic edge where the systems are spread evenly)

Spiral Arm (Standard galaxy quadrant)

Threaded Spiral (Spiral arm, except systems are connected in a threaded fashion)

Grid (grid-like section of the galaxy)

Super Grid (grid-like with an unusual number of warp points)

Maze (a maze-like section of the galaxy)

Pseudo-FTL (a standard section of the galaxy with a large number of warp points)

Spaghetti (warp points form long strings of systems)

Paradise (no bad systems)

Star Heavy (A star heavy section of the galaxy)

Newborn (lots of protostars and nebulae)

Old (dotted with black holes and nebulae)

Ancient (mired with black holes and nebulae)

Desert (lots of barren systems and destructive regions)

Ringed (A ringed section of the galaxy)

Diamond (diamond shaped)

Logarithmic Spiral (A logarithmic shaped section of the galaxy)

Shell Spiral (Spiral in the form of a seashell)

Flower Spiral (spiral in the form of a flower)

Quadrant Size: Choose between Small, Medium or Large

Options: Choose yes or no
Warp Points located anywhere in system (if no, only located on edges)


Empire Options:
Technology Costs: Low, Medium or High

Starting Resources: Low, Medium or High

Home Planet Value: Bad, Average or Good

Number of Starting Planets: 1, 3, 5, or 10

Starting Technology: None, Low, Medium, High

Racial Points: Low, Medium or High

Number of Computer Players: Low, Medium or High

Event Frequency: None, Low, Medium, High

Maximum Event Severity: Low, Medium, High, or Catastrophic

[HerbieRAI]

Quadrent Type:
Cluster
Paradise
Spiral Arm

Size: Small

Options: Yes

Starting Resources: Low

Home Planet Value: Good

Number of Starting Planets: 3

Starting Technology: Medium

Racial Points:Medium

Number of Computer Players: High

Event Frequency: Medium

Maximum Event Severity: Catastrophic

[tigerusthegreat]

anyone else with input