Balance Patch Notes - 0.3.0.57:230323-2011 — NEBULOUS: Fleet Command Steam update #510694

We've just crossed the one month birthday for the Protectorate Update, and to celebrate we've got some balance changes to address the biggest issues that have been brought to our attention. We tested the major update for quite some time with a broad range of testers, but there are always going to be some issues that slip through the cracks in a game with this many moving parts, so thank you for bearing with us. All three of the primary areas of changes have a significant overlap, but I'll try to cover them individually here. NEBULOUS: Drift Command In hindsight, it was probably a bad idea to balance plasma around the ability of the highly maneuverable AN ships to dodge in the hands of a skilled player. This opened up a pretty major skill gap between players who knew dodging was possible and those who didn't. The primary culprits in this were linear acceleration buffs from the Raider driv...