I also enjoy Sparse galaxy settings for the more strategic pacing, but have noticed the AI can become closed in and doesn't seem to handle it well early. This is especially true on Box/Sparse galaxies. The universe is more Moo2-like when Boxed, however it's discouraging to play for hours and find ...

After coming back to the game since the July/August updates, I was sad to see this wasn't integrated into vanilla somehow.
Regardless, glad the patches didn't seem to break it. I couldn't play at all without this mod!

Gotcha, thanks!

I just encountered an AI ship with multiple scanners equipped: https://i.imgur.com/3XPKlIg.jpg

Do these things stack? As in, does having multiple scanners increase your chance of discovering caches/etc?

please keep in mind that it is not my mod so I might be wrong, but if you want to give it a try I think this is all you need to add


race_improvement_morale_bonuses.spice_monger.markets,
race_improvement_morale_bonuses.scavenger.markets,
race_improvement_morale_bonuses.gaiad.markets,
race ...

I really want to use this, but comparing its coin_production.lua to the current version looks like the patch changed many things. I'm not 100% sure which lines are exclusively from the mod, and am remiss to attempt a manual merger. Any chance of an update?