Recent content by Rat Instinct

With the game moving to a 3D engine a demo MUST be released as there could be too many people not wanting to buy if they like the old 2D graphics too much. I'm not too struck by the move to 3D from 2D at the moment and until I play it I can't say if I'll love it or not, but if I can play a...

Now thats a fast reply :thanx:

Hi, I've only just noticed in the science advisor screen there's a blue circle with a line through it on some of the items to research. I've done a search but found nothing to explain what it means. Can anyone help me out? :confused: Cheers Jase

Tried installing Codename Panzers and this time it said "Need to log off and log on with administrator rights". But I AM logged on as the admin!! Guess my 2000 install is up the spout so time for a reinstall :( Would have been nice if the Civ installers would have said the same thing instead...

Hi, I've installed Civ3 with no patches and it runs fine, but once I've installed the latest patch 1.29f it comes up with a dialog box saying "no civilization III installation detected". Also if I install Civ3 and don't patch it then try and install Conquests that says I have to install Civ3...

Has anyone ever had the game lock up because the automated workers can't move? I've noticed in a game I'm playing at the moment that on occasion units will not move to where I've dragged them to even though the land mass is railroad with the odd bit of road. It seems like when the route the...

Thanks people. I'll try increasing the number of civs and see if that helps me out.

Apologies in advance if this has been mentioned somewhere else but I've had a search and found nothing. Anyway here goes. When playing on a huge map with about 4-6 civs about what year is average for reaching industrial. The reason I'm asking is that I never seem to be able to get to the end...