if (_game_mode != GM_MENU && AI::CanStartNew() && --_next_competitor_start == 0) {
		/* Allow multiple AIs to possibly start in the same tick. */
		do {
			Backup<CompanyByte> cur_company(_current_company, FILE_LINE);
			bool failed_to_start = !MaybeStartNewCompany();
			cur_company.Restore();
			if (failed_to_start) break;
#ifdef ENABLE_NETWORK
			/* In networking mode, we can only send a command to start but it
			 * didn't execute yet, so we cannot loop. */
			if (_networking) break;
#endif /* ENABLE_NETWORK */
		} while (AI::GetStartNextTime() == 0);
	}