As an example CANINV_YR=1990. Start in 1990 and by JAN 15 AI has invented that item, giving the player no chance of being first in the market. Next question, is what advantage is there for being first to invent a product? If none currently, should there be, or does it not really matter? i never had...

personally i got no issue with AIs dropping endless firms and i rather buy up the firms and fight them then cripple their ability to expand, but sure there been mods out where the AI gone nuts, and if players want to limit the firms in each city, a script line for this could be useful

Are there script lines for adjusting the amount of natural resources per deposit and/or their extraction rate? you can define the size of deposits (smaller) + the extracted amount more or less per day ... more resources per site only via natural_resource.dbf in Column RES_QTY for script lines [SPEC...

Is there a script command to increase capacity/throughput in mines similar to factories? Yes: Natural Resource Firms Capacity Modifier=(50 to 500) This affects all Natural Resource sites including oil wells and lumber camps. Many thanks! Is there also something similar for farms and warehouses? war...

I had stocks in a company that got merged with a private corporation. I now own shares in the private corporation but cannot withdraw my money or sell the shares. Is there something that I am missing or is this a bug? just to get it right ... a public traded company and a private company merged... ...