AAAARG - I also wanted to state that 1.1 is too hard for old guys like me. HOW DO I EVEN POST? I've spent 30 minutes trying to figure this out, and meanwhile assholes are calling me a noob and declaring I am deleted. I just want to make a comment on 1.1 which hasn't been made....
I love tech trees! I have no opus to write, but I, as an older gamer, I love them. It means I can focus on a tech, a troop, quit forget what I am doing for a few days, and poof, a quick review and I am back in the game. This is very important for me, because sometimes I can play for an hour or two a week, other times I need to skip a week. Techs remind me what I was doing, where I was going and generally, give the game better pacing (personal opinion). I person