Recent content by Lonewolf359

A civ can trace a trade network path along roads/rails of another civ only if the two civ's are at PEACE. In this situation, if you're at war, the enemy wouldn't be able to access resouces in the surrounded city. If you made peace with them, though, he'd immediately gain access again, assuming...

Flynn: First of all, I agree that bombardment (aircraft, cruise misslies, artillery) ought to be able to sink a ship. I also concur with your assessment that ships are individual units in the game scale. Some (slightly O/T) info for you: Your assessment of modern naval warfare is pretty...

Did you turn off Diplomatic Victory in the initial game setup? I had this problem [couldn't build UN] in my last game, and was bewildered by it until I went to start a new game and saw that I'd toggled off the Diplo Victory.

Verified, at least for the Hoover/Coal Plant combo. Had coal plants in all my main cities, built Hoover Dam, sold coal plants...no change in the cities' production values, MUCH less pollution :) Haven't tried the Nuclear Plant vs. others, though.

There should be a toggle button in the Domestic Advisor screen (F1), up near the government change button in the top right corner, IIRC.