A recent player report on Reddit reveals a surprising incident where a fleet carrier attacked its own commander during a fight near the carrier. The player was engaged in combat with an opposing powerplay faction and expected the carrier to stay neutral or provide support. Instead, the carrier fired on the commander, causing unexpected damage and frustration. This event raises concerns about fleet carrier AI loyalty and combat behavior, suggesting players should be cautious when deploying carriers in contested areas. The incident underscores the need for clearer AI rules or fixes to prevent friendly fire in future updates.
- Carrier fired on its own commander during combat.
- Incident occurred near the carrier while defending against enemy faction.