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Something people involved in faction PvP may have noticed , is that there is no way to commit the enemy to an engagement - players can match speeds , but are free to move all over the place (including their home base or yours) while doing so. Hitting thrusters or power groups won't make a dent...

This concept may be of use for those who lament the lack of shield buffer on their capital ships. Independently powered plate-ships mostly made of shields , preferably 12x12 (maximum size allowed by a simple docking module) without a great regen , but adding up much more shield capacity than...

This follows on a discussion to incentivize ships interior , as opposed to the current state of solid shield block / power tank / weapon battery volumes. It mainly applies to the larger ships (at least 50 wide) Make each individual subsystem (linked modules) require more surface exposed to...

Due to blocks such as thrusters and AMCs having the same grey texture on all but one side , designers lose the functional overview of their ship as blocks blend in. This can make it harder to find weapon computers / cloak / jammer modules , or verify that lines of thrusters are properly...

Upon updating starmade , I found my ship reverted to a plain shade of grey , only some block faces colored blue for AMCs and yellow for thrusters. I assume the engine got confused and reverted to those for some reason. Block icons on the interface are unaffected.

Due to the current mechanic of cloaks and radar jammers draining more power with every block added to your ship , functional stealth ships tend to be minimalistic and also rather ugly. To alleviate this , normal hull blocks should not require any extra power to conceal. This would also give...