Some general tips and tricks for AI modding.

AI_DesignCreation CheatSheet.

An overview of the "Tech Area Min Percent" values in AI_Research.txt files.

An introductory AI modding tutorial.

An introductory AI modding tutorial on adding new races to mods.

This is a worksheet that will list the numerical stats on all components in a components.txt file.



Due to file size limits, you must follow these instructions: Open the breakdown, select the "component values" sheet, drop to the bottom of the 1st column (CTRL-Down), Rt. arrow to column C, SHIFT-Right to column X, CTRL-SHIFT-Up, CTRL-D ("D", not Down)



This puts back in the columns I erased to make it only 500k zipped.

Don't let the name fool you. This is a high quality strategy guide for Space Empires IV. Although it was written back in 2001, the information is still quite relevant today. Some newer features, such as drones, are not covered, but everything else is covered well.

This guide is a more comple version of the guide released in 2002. Although it is still a work in progress, it is far more complete than and offers far more useful information for new players.

The guide is designed to help those new to the game gain a greater understanding of the function of game set up.

HTML document that can be used to create AI General files for stock SEIV.

A MS Excell workbook for creating Components.txt files.