Don't ask me why or how, but most of my AI opponants are building Base Ships now. I don't remember altering the AI to do that, but its great that thay are doing it now.
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"We've made too many compromises already, too many retreats! They invade our space and we fall back -- they assimilate entire worlds and we fall back! Not again! The line must be drawn here -- this far, no further! And I will make them pay for what they've done!" -- Captain Picard STNG
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