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==The game's scoring==
==The game's scoring==
''MOO II'' presents a score at the end of each game, and enters your ruler's name in the Hall of Fame if the score is in the top 10. Beginners may find the scoring helpful as a measure of their progress. But it's a waste of time and energy to go all out to maximize your score:
''MOO II'' presents a score at the end of each game, and enters your ruler's name in the Hall of Fame if the score is in the top 10. Beginners may find the scoring helpful as a measure of their progress. But it's a waste of time and energy to go all out to maximize your score:
50 for eliminating a player, cumulative with multiple ones, this means destroying their last colony.
*50 for eliminating a player, cumulative with multiple ones, this means destroying their last colony.
50 for destroying the guardian around Orion.
*50 for destroying the guardian around Orion.
250 for taking the Antaran homeworld.
*250 for taking the Antaran homeworld.
*1 point is deducted for each turn played.
*5 points is added for every hyper-advanced technology.
*5 points is added for every hyper-advanced technology.
*1 point is added per unit of population in your empire, with a bonus for populations of captured colonies (as at the time of conquest).
*1 point is added per unit of population in your empire, with a bonus for populations of captured colonies (as at the time of conquest).
*So to maximize your score you have keep playing until you've conquered / colonized all but one planet and all your colonies are at maximum population (after all possible terraforming projects are completed). This means playing for about 100 extra turns after you could have finished the game.
*1 point is deducted for each turn played.


To maximize your score you have keep playing until you've conquered / colonized all but one planet and all your colonies are at maximum population (after all possible terraforming projects are completed). This means playing for about 100 extra turns after you could have finished the game.


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