Recent content by wc3promet

Blizzard produces RTS Games with the largest Online player community. Sadly, they're too immersed with their WoW MMORPG. I doubt we will ever see another RTS within the next 5 years or so.

Pardon me, if I'm wrong... But isn't Rise Of Nations turn-based? Although i must admit that the Civs aren't balanced in Rise of Nations... Try Americans -> You get a Civ that has its power growing Arithmetic Progressively per turn. EDIT: Okay, I'm wrong... Rise of Nations is indeed an RTS.

Civilization 4 Vs Rise Of Nations -> Which is better? Consider the following factors and submit your vote 1) Learning Curve 2) Replayability 3) Single Player Mode 4) Multiplayer Mode 5) Multiplayer Stability 6) Balance between each Civ 7) Fun

Blue Circle Settler Algorithm, how does it work? Does the Blue Circle mean that settling a city on the tile will yield the most food output OR does it mean that settling in that location will allow you to be connected to the most resources?

My posts deals with Multiplayer settings unless otherwise stated. Meaning that my interest is not in acquiring strategies dealing with Computer AI players. I'm afraid to say that your experiences in Monarch/Emperor Games are meaningless to me.

Multiplayer: Human Noble Vs Human Deity Difficulty Setting. Chance of Winning? Can the player who is at Deity Difficulty win the player who is at Noble Difficulty?

Point of Information: Organized Trait doesn't cut City Maintenance Upkeep by 50% Here's an example of a slightly misleading post quoted: For the above quote, having many cities which are far away from your Capital is going to incur a City Maintenance Upkeep of at least 3 gold per turn per...

Try playing Multiplayer Ladder Games on Gamespy and then report back to us on your winning percentage and RANK. Action speaks louder than Theorycraft. EDIT: Let me see, you're playing a Duel-size Pangea map with 1 Computer AI player right? Here's how I counter you: 1) Your base is...

Ethical? Using a Strat based on deliberately Crashing the game. Here's what the Player did. 1) Brought a spy to an enemy City. 2) Amassed all his remaining troops to take out the enemy City and then razing it to the grounds. 3) Use his spy to "Sabotage" the City Ruin Tile. 4) Game...

Nuclear Missiles aren't worth it -> Global Warming Strangely regardless of difficulty, the side effect of Global warming will first affect the Person who fired the Missile.

Suggestion: Faster Game Speed and Turn Timer Game Speed: Blazing Quick -> 50% reduction in Build time as compared to "Quick". Meaning Warriors cost 6 Hammers instead of 12. Turn Timer: Lightning Blaze -> 10 sec per turn

Rant: Automated "Leaving Old Improvements Option" Doesn't replace Roads with Railroads Firaxis needs to rewrite the worker automation script or at least allow the user to customise the script.

Multiplayer Vs Single Player -> Which one do you prefer and why?

To achieve a consensus across the entire Forum. Much to my own Folly(for that game), I researched Metal Casting -> Machinery, rather than Mathematics -> Construction Because 1) It wasn't a 1vs1 game! 2) And I had 3 Human neighbours to deal with! 3) Rome was lucky to have Iron...