Thalassicus
Bytes and Nibblers
There's an error in the purchase cost formula for units and buildings. It's most visible on faster and slower game speeds.
310 cost for worker on standard
300% cost modifier on marathon
930 target worker cost on marathon
700 actual worker cost on marathon
The cost is 25% lower than the target value. If the error was in the ~5% range it wouldn't be a big deal, but this far off the target significantly alters game balance. It changes the value between gold and production. It also affects balance between spending gold on units/buildings and other costs which do scale appropriately.300% cost modifier on marathon
930 target worker cost on marathon
700 actual worker cost on marathon