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…
I am quite a bit behind on providing updates on the War in Ukraine so I am going to focus the next few weeks to the conflict since a lot has happened recently. Today’s update will focus on the re-capture of Snake Island, which is a morale win for Ukraine, if not a strategic one….
I spent the July 4th weekend playing around with the EDCE mechanics. I was mainly looking for a way to fix the issue with Anti-Air Missiles which Framer pointed out. The problem in this case is the game mechanics prevent rapid launches against air units, which negates their usefulness. However, I believe I’ve achieved a…
I’ve uploaded Version 0.0.7a of the Modern Units Database to EDIBLE. You can download it using the button at the bottom of this post. This change builds on the previous release and is mostly focused on making some back-end changes to test how they function. The most visible change that players will see is the…
Today is the first update in nine months, and the biggest in over a year, for the Modern Units Database. You can download the updated file on EDIBLE or use the button at the bottom of this post. This update is focused on how recon and satellites work and creates some new dynamics to how…
Last week, what the media calls “Phase Two” of the War in Ukraine began. This represents the moment when the Russian offensive switched from a full encirclement of Ukraine into an offensive from the East and represents a complete shift in strategy. Today, we will continue our analysis of the war and, where applicable, draw…
The ongoing War in Ukraine offers an opportunity to review the accuracy of the Modern Units Database. At the same time, it gives a unique perspective on what is happening in the war. Let’s take a look at some of the military events that occurred and see if we can understand what is happening through…
It’s not often that a two modern armies enter conventional warfare in the modern age. Ever since the Proxy Wars of the Cold War became the norm for modern warfare, one-sided asymmetrical warfare was common. However, the War in Ukraine has given us the opportunity to review the accuracy of all the statistical projections that…
I like to refresh my Earth maps every few years and it looks like now is the perfect time to start my new project. I will be updating the Random Earth Map with the new 2020 census data. Moreover, I have some official sources that updated the extend of the economic impact from COVID which…
It’s time for the next update to Modern Units Database. This updated builds on the previous release from last month. It is available on EDIBLE, or at the bottom of this post. The update focuses on optimizing the AI as well as fixing a few bugs found during play testing. I’ve am really enjoying the…
