Recent content by graham_k

Good news, I made some progress. It is no longer crashing - although I am only at year 1020 a.d I guess that either a smaller map or running it in a window, rather than full screen, did the trick. If I can finish this game I will try huge map & I will report back. Please post any other...

Well, huge map is what best fits my style of play - if given the choice; if I have to live with smaller, then I will just have to learn new strategies. The "nomovies" tip is the sort of thing which I was looking for. I already set graphics to low-res. Any other graphic tweaks? It does...

"The Minimum System Requirements for the game are: 1 GHz CPU, 256MB RAM, and a 32MB video card with hardware transform and lighting capabilities. The recommended Specifications are: 512MB of ram, Pentium4 processor, and a recent graphics card (like the Radeon 9800)." Device manager reports a...

Hmm, I thought that the game replaced defeated players until about 1200 a.d, so you must have trashed the replacements too! Well done. I generally try to get railroad by 1a.d. I only once had tanks by then - great score. I liketo get on a big continent on my own - doing some fighting...

I do remember that I once had over 300% (on a PC which I no longer own, so I can't check it). Otherwise, good scores tend to be 140% to 150% Strangely, my highest was at Prince level, but it ended about 1300a.d with a very large population. Otherwise, I play Prince to relax and King for...