Recent content by freshmaker

It's worse. It isn't entirely un-fun, but it doesn't even try to put up a fight, so don't expect any meaningful interaction with the AI players. You ignore them until you have to wipe them out. I'm a terribly Civ V player by the standards of this board (< 50% win rate at King), and I've only...

I had to log in for the first time in probably a decade to chime in on this thread. Unlike many of you slackers and wastrels, this weekend I decided to rummage around some boxes, find a scratched-up CD, clean some kind of weird mold out of my computer's CD slot, and actually install SMAC. I've...

If the rug and the person come from the same place... why shouldn't they have the same name? Anyway in terms of Eurocentrism, "Asian" is no better than "Oriental", since they're both terms coined by the Romans, not the Asio-Orientals themselves. There's nothing wrong with "Asian", but I think...