News:GOTM119 Pre-Game Discussion; Saves Available!

[civ_steve]

GOTM 119 Pre-Game Discussion!

Please Note: This is the Civ3 PTW Game of the Month. It MUST be played using version 1.27f of Civ3 PTW, the last version. If you installed Civ3 Complete, the default game executable is Civ3 Conquests, but you do have access to the Civ3 PTW executable. You may have to navigate into the Civ3PTW directory to start it.

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We're playing another one of the classic civs - Babylon! Difficulty is increased another step to Emperor. Map is an Archipelago, so you'll likely have some boating to figure out. 7 AI, and the barbs are only roaming. Good Luck!

The saves are available >>here<< right now, Feb. 1st. You will have one month and a couple days to play.


Civilization: Babylon
Rivals: 7 preset
Barbarians: Roaming
Difficulty: Emperor
Land Form: Archipelago, 70% ocean, Standard map.
Geology: 3 billion years old, Warm, Wet

Conquest-Class Bonuses:

1. Free Pottery AND Masonry
2. Extra 100 Gold
3. 2 Extra Spears

Open-Class Bonuses:

1. None

Predator-Class Challenges:

1. AI get +1 Bonus Unit Support per City
2. No CB
3. Bowman do no get a defensive Strike when attacked in a stack

A reminder: do not post any game information to this thread after you have downloaded the save file. Absolutely no spoiler information for this or any GOTM is to be posted in this thread!

 

[Più Freddo]

Predator-Class Challenges:

1. AI get +1 Bonus Unit Support per City
2. No CB
3. Bowman do no get a defensive Strike when attacked in a stack

These are very mild challenges.

 

[tR1cKy]

These are very mild challenges.

i agree they are.
maybe they are meant to encourage some people who, otherwise, would be too afraid of the red score league

btw, i'm not sure i'll be able to play this one. once again job duties are taking a heavy toll on my free time. we'll see.

 

[Megalou]

Can anyone see anything in the fog?