Difficult to diagnose your play style, but the early battles are pretty easy to win. Sometimes, with a second layer of shields your opponent literally cannot da

Difficult to diagnose your play style, but the early battles are pretty easy to win. Sometimes, with a second layer of shields your opponent literally cannot damage you. You can still control the game while paused, so you can give orders and time your shots to all land at the same time and overwhelm opponent shields. I usually target their weapons first, since repairs are costly. > I thought it might just be that I'm too casual You can also lower the difficulty level while you master the game's mechanics. Some things to consider: - Training your crew - Acquiring more crew - What parts to sell - What parts of the ship to upgrade first - How to get by with more equipment points than you have reactor points - When to run - How to choose sectors