On the night of Thursday, September 27th, many of us who were online at the time received a notification from Steam that there is a change to the subscriber agreement. Aside from the jarring method used to pass this update, especially to us who were streaming at the time, the question is how this will…
Over the past two months, I’ve started investing time into a legacy game called Emperor of the Fading Suns. This is a game from the 90’s and is in a similar vein as Empire Deluxe in terms of its roots in the golden era of computer gaming. The game has been getting some steady updates…
After nearly a year, the next iteration of the Modern Units Database (MUD) has been posted to EDIBLE. It’s very important to note that I’m trying some “experimental” features which, if they work, will lead to some additional features in the future. This expands on the updates that were made in the last update, which…
March was a slow month in terms of releases and new additions to the game. This is a pretty typical occurrence every year – the quiet before the string of releases that typically come out in April and May, constituting some of the biggest changes to the game. This month saw a steady release of…
February saw the Valentine’s Day Event and the introduction of two new ships. The market remained fairly strong, creating $1.325 Billion in new economic activity. This is almost double the point where we were in 2022 and it is a sign that the game’s economy is heading in a positive direction. Moreover, this growth does…
A new version of the Modern Units AI is now ready on EDIBLE. This is a significant change from the previous version. Instead of relying on the vanilla method, which used general ROE’s for every unit, I coded every potential combat combination into the ROE script to help the AI become aware of the capabilities…
Another version of the Modern Units Database has been posted to EDIBLE. We are getting really close to having this ready for a Beta 0.1 release. This update is focused more on housekeeping items to overcome the morphing and ranged fire limitations of EDCE rather than fixing major changes to the set itself. This one…
Congratulations for Hazel for winning this year’s title of Empire Deluxe Champion. The 2022 End of Year Tournament saw five players battle through three rounds on the world of Adomaxia which is available on EDIBLE. Hazel consistently picked starting locations on the northern end of the map. While other players were fighting over the resource…
Today we officially start our first game of the Empire Deluxe Tournament. This year we have five finalists who will be battling it out to obtain the title of Empire Champion for the next year. The last time we had so many finalists was in the 2019 Meer Sea tournament. It was one of the…
Adomaxia is the setting of the upcoming 2022 Empire Deluxe Tournament and is available on EDIBLE or using the link at the bottom of this post. If you are not comfortable downloading from this domain, the map will also be posted to the in-game map repository just prior to the start of the tournament. The…
