Recent content by claffert

I've noticed a big difference since the patch. I had Ghandi declare war on me and just stream roll over one of my cities in 2 turns... I really wasn't expecting a battle and most of my military units were drawn away on other business. I mustered up some counter attacks, and Ghandi was...

I wasn't replying to the OP... I was replying the post I quoted, and replying to the comment that was made that suggested computer games in the past were more bug-free than modern games, which I couldn't help but comment on that one particular statement. PC games have always been a wide and...

Wait, what? Did you actually play games around 1988? Games have always been buggy, however with the rise of the internet, patching has become much more common. I remember buying games that had game breaking bugs where I could not continue without starting over. Where whatever caused the bug...

I don't know anything about that, however when I was in the Diplomacy menu for Persia, where I was considering bribing them to make peace with Ragusa, the tooltip showed that the City State had made declared a permanent war against the civilization. I don't know why this happened, as the other...

One word of warning... they *WILL* use at least some of your units stupidly... The first units I gave them were essentially wasted. They did a few really boneheaded things... but I persisted, and as time went on they used them more wisely (or less stupidly). I have a suspicion that the AI...

Thanks for the welcome! I only said that in jesting because I've seen many comments regarding that *many* (though certainly not all) of some of the most negative comments came from people with "low post counts". I personally think that there are people both new and old that both love and hate...

So, in this particular game I was kind of goofing off and I was going for a space race victory on the 3rd difficulty level I believe. Obviously I need to go higher. ;) Anyway, I was very much in with the City States this game. I was allied with at least half of them, four of which I...