Recent content by devhyfes

I have to agree. I don't consider myself a Civ Veteran, but I have been casually playing Civ IV since it released- picking it up every several months to play in between major releases. Civ V just lacks the strategic depth of the previous game. There are fewer bits to move, and levers to...

All- I still don't see the argument that the 1G maintenance leads you to specialize- since most buildings pay for themselves by either giving you more gold or giving you something you'd have to pay gold for otherwise. I can see the argument that scarcity of TIME (rather than gold) could...

I've seen it this statement numerous times throughout the Civ 5 forums, and I just don't get it. Now that you have ~30 tiles per city to choose from, it seems to me that cities are more or less ubiquitous. They are no longer really defined by the character of their surroundings. Additionally...