The damage component is fine, anything more would be OP. Its the AI that needs work the fact they run right next to a borg cube is TRIBBLE they should either have AI to try to maintain 7km distance, or be more under player control.
Thanks for the pro tip. Thanks for giving exhibit A on why its pointless to make them slower. Anytime you can remove pointless tedium from the game you should do it. Its not rocket science. Not to mention they give this awesome graphic effect on maco engines that...no...one...uses...because its eclipsed in effectiveness by…
It shouldnt have to be part of a set because they are so TRIBBLE they make it all have to be of the same mk lvl to get bonus. It should be inherent to engines, and you should get the set bonus regardless of what mk level the items are.
The advanced escort fleet is unquestionably the best escort you can fly. Has 3 sci consoles for massive shield boost, and you can run TSS 3, TSS 2, EPTS 1, EPTS 2, 2 tact teams...your shields never go down. Then you get the 5 tact consoles to boot...its a no brainer.