=+ Changes for Round 48 (Last Revised: January 03, 2012)

+ Era of Probe Loyalty
	- For this round all probe losses will be reduced by 75% in any probe action (excluding suicide).

+ Planet Type changes for Round 48
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 |++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++| Advantage  +++++++++| Secondary Advantage ++++++++++++++| Disadvantage +++++++++++| Bonuses ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++|
 |++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++|+++++++++++++++++++++|+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++|+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++|
 |                              |                      |                                  |                         |                                                                                           |
 |    + Forest and Wilderness   |[+10% Population     ]| Star Mine +15 Platinum           | +20% Attack Time        |                                                                                           |
 |    + Desert Wasteland        | +20% Offensive       | -75% Trooper/Dragoon Cost        |[-10% Population        ]| -- Start with Dragoons, FDC research always at 25%.                                       |
 |    + Volcanic Inferno        | -75% Energy Required | Fusion Plants store 10000 Energy | -25% Population         | -- Start with Fusion Technology and 10 Fussion Missles                                    |
 |    + Mystical Lands          | -25% Attack Time     | -40% Energy Required             | -10% Offensive Strength | -- Start with S.C.O.U.T.E.R. and Fusion Technology already researched.                    |
 |    + Mountainous             | +10% Income          | +50% Attack Honor                | -40% Energy Production  | -- Start with Laser Dragoons researched.                                                  |
 |    + Oceanic                 | +10% Defense         | -50% Building Cost               | +25% Research Required  | -- Start with 250 Laser Troopers.                                                         |
 |    + Terra Form              | +50% Research Eff    | Research max up 10%              | -25% Income             | -- Start with 1500 research points in Pop, Power, Military, and Money.                    |
 |    + Multiple Terrain        | None                 | None                             | None                    | -- Start with Dragoons, Laser Dragoons, Fighters, and Tactical Fighters researched.       |
 |                              |                      |                                  |                         |                                                                                           |
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+ Planet type statistics from Round 47

	+ Forest and Wilderness:
		+ 77,109,513 Networth (13.06%) with 67 accounts (20.74%).
		+ Avg: 1,150,888 Networth
	+ Desert Wasteland:
		+ 63,036,218 Networth (10.67%) with 43 accounts (13.31%).
		+ Avg: 1,465,959 Networth
	+ Volcanic Inferno:
		+ 65,285,471 Networth (11.05%) with 29 accounts (8.98%).
		+ Avg: 2,251,223 Networth
	+ Mystical Lands:
		+ 87,128,977 Networth (14.75%) with 50 accounts (15.48%).
		+ Avg: 1,742,580 Networth
	+ Mountainous:
		+ 18,318,978 Networth (3.10%) with 17 accounts (5.26%).
		+ Avg: 1,077,587 Networth
	+ Oceanic:
		+ 54,257,791 Networth (9.19%) with 37 accounts (11.46%).
		+ Avg: 1,466,427 Networth
	+ Terra Form:
		+ 125,890,201 Networth (21.32%) with 43 accounts (13.31%).
		+ Avg: 2,927,679 Networth
	+ Multiple Terrain:
		+ 99,572,812 Networth (16.86%) with 37 accounts (11.46%).
		+ Avg: 2,691,157 Networth