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    Can ships do anything other than transport units and attack other ships?

    Can ships do anything other than transport units and attack other ships? And is there any point in building them (apart from exploration) if my enemies are all reachable by land? thanks!
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    Wow, look at all the bugs I found in a single team game...

    A friend and I played our first team game (Xbox 360, against the AI) today, here' what we found: - We both receive ALL messages from ALL AI civs, even the ones not intended for us (for example, I was playing as greece, but I'd frequently get messages from Germany, addressing me as Cleopatra...
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    Help! How can I get access to oil in this situation?

    So I’m playing on Prince difficulty on a small map with 4 other civs. There’s a war going on – Me, Holy Roman (my vassal) & Germany vs Rome & Persia (rome’s vassal). I’m stuck on an island and can’t invade the enemy because they have destroyers and I don’t! I have the technology but no access...
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    How different are the randomly generated maps?

    For example do they always have one big continent, or do you get maps of several continents, maps with lots of small islands, etc.? Still considering buying this (which would also mean buying an e-box, so not an easy decision!). I can live with the maps all being the same size, and not being...
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    What's the best unit for countering gunships

    Hi, I have modern tanks, mobile sams, mech inf, but none of them can seem to shoot down enemy gunships. The best they can do is survive an attack from them. Any suggestions about how to stop those pesky gunships? thanks!
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    why are my cities suddenly culture flipping away?

    It's the 19th century of a quick game. I've shared a border with Gandi the whole game, and have been keeping the culture in m border cities high to avoid any flips. there have ben no flips all game. however in the last few turns, all of my border cities have started to flip over to india. i...
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    Why wouldn't there be anything under declare war with...?

    In my last game i wanted another civ to declare war on one of my enemies, but no civs appeared under the 'declare war with' heading on the diplomacy screen when talking to that civ (although it did with others). why does this happen? thanks!
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    When will the first reviews be out?

    How soon before/after a game comes out do reviews normally get published in magazines & websites? wouldn't know as i don't follow games that closely (with the exception of civ of course!). Looking forward to hear the first verdicts on civ4!
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    Help! Need to find a laptop that will play civ 4!

    My ancient laptop has finally died. Looking on the bright side, at least I can get a new one that will play civ 4! Don't have a room for a desktop machine, and it's just about the only recent game I'd play so I don't want a top end one. However I'm having real problems finding any mid priced...
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