(01-20-2016, 12:23 AM)Laz Wrote: Why would AI attack traders? They shouldn't need to. they dont use the currency inRP.
The mobile shells have to be constructed in some way, they can't construct them out of stone. It's obvious to gain resources, forwarding their expansion and evolution. Currently the omicrons don't have minor minable commodities except Iridium, means any larger ship flying around is effectively a carrier of resources.