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I'd have to say that is to simple. On one side, you could tap a resource, but not use it. So if im not constantly producing swordsmen when I have an iron mine, I am wasting the resource. What happens when I decide I want to start creating swordsmen but my timer ran out? In additon, that would...

Hello all! IncurableVirus here. This is my second thread, topic being resources! I'm going to provide my alternative system to how I believe resources should work. In Civilization, when a resources is collected, it is distributed to the entire empire. This means that a single source of a...

Well thanks! But anyway, I understand why they did the one unit per tile, I was only saying that they way they went about it I find to be rushed and not very well thought out. Concerning the second point. I know that Civ has never really been a combat focused game but I think that it...

Hello all! IncurableVirus here. As you can see I'm a pretty new user and have only just today began to post. Anyway I have been playing the Civilization series since Civ3 and have been playing ever since! What I would like to discuss is the combat system in the Civ games. I'll start off with a...

I could not agree more! The reason that I used Music in relation to satellites is simply because the only way it could have helped would be if a scientist was insipred by music to research something that led to satellites. A system of inspiration seems so complicated that it couldnt be...

I think that the idea where you can research ANYTHING at any time is a little much. There are situations in which the usual prerequisite technologies could be bypassed by means of researching other technology. For example you can get research E from a combination of two of any of the four...