A seasoned Elite Dangerous player voiced frustration with the current engineering system for personal weapons, calling it convoluted and artificially prolonged. Despite extensive experience building solo settlements and orbital systems, the player criticized limited asset storage and an illogical trading system that complicate resource management. This feedback echoes wider community concerns about balancing challenge with grind in crafting and engineering, suggesting that improvements to quality of life and streamlining could benefit player experience. The discussion comes amid a quieter period in Colonia with no active Community Goals, prompting players to focus on engineering tasks.
- Limited asset storage restricts efficient resource management.
- Trading system complexity adds unnecessary grind.