From 34443591beb4878578ae17503bd03707ddd61555 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 1brucben <1benjbruce@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:57:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Adjust defense post parameters and starting manpower for
 improved gameplay balance

---
 src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts  | 4 ++--
 src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
index e536a5f3f..a2232a922 100644
--- a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
+++ b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ export class DefaultConfig implements Config {
             (defender.isTraitor() ? this.traitorDefenseDebuff() : 1),
         defenderTroopLoss: defenderdensity,
         tilesPerTickUsed: within(
-          2.8 * defenderdensity ** 0.5 * adjustedRatio ** 0.8 * speed,
+          2.1 * defenderdensity ** 0.6 * adjustedRatio ** 0.8 * speed,
           8,
           1000,
         ),
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ export class DefaultConfig implements Config {
 
   startManpower(playerInfo: PlayerInfo): number {
     if (playerInfo.playerType == PlayerType.Bot) {
-      return 10_000;
+      return 8_000;
     }
     if (playerInfo.playerType == PlayerType.FakeHuman) {
       switch (this._gameConfig.difficulty) {
diff --git a/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts
index 66d36d728..dc194be5a 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ export class FakeHumanExecution implements Execution {
 
   private portTargetRatio: number = 0.0003; // desired ports per tile
   private cityTargetRatio: number = 0.0006; // desired cities per tile
-  private defensePostSpacing: number = 40; // minimum distance between defense posts
-  private defensePostTargetRatio: number = 0.0005; // desired defense posts per tile
+  private defensePostSpacing: number = 50; // minimum distance between defense posts
+  private defensePostTargetRatio: number = 0.0004; // desired defense posts per tile
   private lastDefensePostTick: number = -9999;
 
   constructor(