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Absolutely. 100% getting that AI working is far more important. I would still keep handicaps and bonuses in mind though since each faction has their own unique victory condition even with a human player controlling each faction there should be consideration for variables that allow balancing tweaks....

what kind of difficulty settings will you have? I am assuming some sort of easy - med - hard with optional ironman settings but it would be cool if you also had modular settings to adjust the difficulty of each faction and furthermore brake down handicaps and perks to individual aspects of the game ...