Version 0.42 released (BETA) — Stellar Monarch Steam update #648892

Mostly balance and features related to balance (prestige mechanic redone). Also interface improvements and first archeology mechanic (unfinished). - Prestige gained per era (from planets and population), removed instant bonus to prestige from planets, older saves auto convert prestige. Prestige gain per turn from palace budget. - Only admirals of fleets that have some ships will report during an audience, more detailed reports of admirals during an audience. - Extended storylines a bit. - Archaeologist events (primitive and unfinished). - More technologies. - Adjusted starting number of ships in squadrons. - AI squadron size cap adjusted (depends on difficulty, also offensive squadrons have much bigger cap), balanced AI reinforcement. - Ships require 5x more minerals to be built. - Pirates power halved. - Rebels readiness reduction audience options less effective. - Stronger rebels. - Be...