Koning
Warlord
Reading this article http://www.insidegamer.nl/pc/civili...sprek-met-jon-shafer-over-civilization-v.htmlforum: (http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=357606
I can only conclude that navies will be more important in Civ5. Every ship will be able to transport units (not clear if it will be more than one, but I guess it will be one unit). According to Shafer, it will be more attractive to build a large fleet.
Also, all ships have the possibilty for ranged attacks, just like archers and catapults. "They could shoot no less than 5 or 6 tiles far", Shafer says while using his hands to clarify,"that's really a great distance".
I can only conclude that navies will be more important in Civ5. Every ship will be able to transport units (not clear if it will be more than one, but I guess it will be one unit). According to Shafer, it will be more attractive to build a large fleet.
Spoiler :
Hiernaast krijgen schepen de mogelijkheid om ranged attacks uit te voeren, net als bijvoorbeeld boogschutters en katapulten. “Daarbij kan het zijn dat ze wel vijf of zes vakken ver kunnen schieten”, vertelt Shafer terwijl hij het met zijn handen uitbeeldt, “dat is echt een grote afstand.”
Also, all ships have the possibilty for ranged attacks, just like archers and catapults. "They could shoot no less than 5 or 6 tiles far", Shafer says while using his hands to clarify,"that's really a great distance".