Sequence of Turn Execution

Each turn is processed in stages, as shown below.

  1. Mining and farming production is calculated.
  2. Manufacturing production is calculated.
  3. Combat takes place.
  4. Set up orders are processed.
  5. Dis-assembly orders are processed.
  6. Build change orders are entered.
  7. Mining change orders are entered.
  8. Transfers are processed.
  9. Assembly orders are processed.
  10. All market and trade station activity takes place.
  11. Surveys are carried out.
  12. Probe and sensor reports are compiled.
  13. Espionage activity takes place.
  14. Ship movement occurs.
  15. Draft orders are processed.
  16. Pay and ration orders are entered.
  17. Rebellion occurs.
  18. Rebel increases take place.
  19. Naming and control orders are processed.
  20. Population increases are calculated.
  21. News service reports are compiled.